Louisiana State News, News, Traffic
Oscar, Louisiana – A 74-year-old woman lost her life after a farming vehicle’s trailers detached and struck her while she stood in her own driveway, according to Louisiana State Police. Troopers responded to a single-vehicle crash involving a pedestrian on...
Lake Charles, Louisiana News, Calcasieu Parish News, Life, News
Lake Charles, Louisiana — The City of Lake Charles Partners in Parks Initiative is collaborating with the Region 5 STEM Center to offer an educational space-themed event for local residents on Saturday, March 22. The free public event will take place from 9-11 a.m. at...
Sulphur, Louisiana News, Calcasieu Parish News, Life, News
Sulphur, Louisiana — The City of Sulphur and Sulphur Parks and Recreation have announced plans for the annual Easter Egg Hunt, scheduled for Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Heritage Square in Sulphur. The family-friendly event will feature activities hosted by local...
Louisiana State News, Calcasieu Parish News, Crime in Louisiana, News
Lake Charles, Louisiana – Authorities in Calcasieu Parish have arrested an Illinois man charged with inappropriate online contact with a juvenile in Louisiana. Patrick T. Cantwell, 29, of Pleasant Hill, Illinois, was extradited to Louisiana on March 18 following an...
Westlake, Louisiana News, Calcasieu Parish News, News
Westlake, Louisiana – The DaQ Shack, a popular bar and restaurant located at 2400 Westwood Road, has reopened its doors after a closure that began in November 2024 for maintenance. Under new ownership, the bar reopened on March 15, 2025, and the establishment is...
Lake Charles, Louisiana News, Calcasieu Parish News, Lane Closures & Road Construction in Southwest Louisiana, News, Traffic
Lake Charles, Louisiana – The City of Lake Charles Utilities Division has provided an update concerning the ongoing lane closure on Nelson Road, also known as State Route 1138-2. The closure stems from a recent incident where a fiber optic boring company...