Westlake Incident Leaves Suspect Dead, Louisiana State Police Investigating
WESTLAKE, La. — A deputy-involved shooting in Westlake on March 13 is under investigation after Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies responding to a disturbance call encountered an armed suspect who refused to leave a residence for several hours, authorities...
Westlake Police Seek Help Identifying Suspect In Horseshoe Casino Theft
Westlake, Louisiana – Westlake police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man suspected of stealing about $730 worth of items from the Horseshoe Casino event center early Feb. 25, 2026. According to information released by the Westlake Police...
Calcasieu Parish School Board District 34 Bond Proposal Outlines Gym, Classroom, Parking, And Campus Upgrades
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – Voters in Calcasieu Parish School Board District 34 are scheduled to decide May 16, 2026, whether to approve a bond proposal tied to a long list of school construction and renovation projects in southwest Lake Charles. According to...
Sulphur Residents Near East Verdine Project May Hear Loud Noise Early March 13
Sulphur, Louisiana – Residents in parts of Sulphur may hear louder-than-normal noise early Friday morning as work continues on the East Verdine Water Plant Expansion Project, according to a notice from the City of Sulphur. The city said the noise is expected to...