Lake Charles Man Convicted of First Degree Rape of Six-Year-Old Victim in Calcasieu Parish Case
Lake Charles, Louisiana – A Calcasieu Parish jury has found Josue M. Soto-Rodriguez, 31, of Lake Charles, Louisiana guilty of first degree rape, according to an announcement from the Calcasieu Parish District Attorney’s Office on April 1st. The conviction...
Westlake Woman Faces Multiple Charges After Allegedly Chasing Minor with Firearm and Committing Other Crimes
Westlake, Louisiana — A 36-year-old Westlake woman is facing multiple charges following an incident that occurred Monday at a local business, according to the Westlake Police Department. Authorities reported that on April 1, 2025, officers responded to a complaint...
I-10 Westbound Lane and Exit 27 Ramp Closure Scheduled for Overnight Work in Westlake
Westlake, Louisiana – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) has announced upcoming overnight closures on Interstate 10 Westbound in the Westlake area. The closures, scheduled from Wednesday night to Thursday morning, will affect both...
Calcasieu Parish Prosecutors Secure Guilty Verdict in Check Forgery Case of Lafayette Man
Lake Charles, Louisiana – A Lafayette resident has been found guilty on two counts of forgery following a scheme where he altered checks for personal gain. David K. Ware, 49, of Lafayette, Louisiana was convicted on March 31st after evidence showed he had...