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Lake Charles, Louisiana – The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury has announced that the eastbound exit of the Ham Reid/Elliott Road roundabout will be closed starting August 23 at 6:00 a.m. for concrete repairs. The closure is expected to last until September 9,...
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Cameron, Louisiana – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) has announced that the Cameron Ferry will be removed from service on August 31, 2024, to undergo a mandated dry dock inspection by the United States Coast Guard (USCG). The...
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Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana – Tragedy struck on Saturday, August 17, 2024, when an offshore explosion and fire occurred in a marsh area near Venice, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. The incident resulted in the death of 40-year-old Joshua Nichols of Lake...
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Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – In a significant victory for law enforcement, Calcasieu Parish Sheriff Stitch Guillory announced that Sgt. Rodney Daigle, Jr., and his K9 partner Buck, members of the Combined Anti-Drug Task Force (C.A.T. Team), made a monumental...
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Ruston, Louisiana – A single-vehicle fatal crash on U.S. Hwy 167 near Harper Bottom Road on Sunday, August 18, 2024, resulted in the death of 48-year-old Deshundra Johnson. The incident occurred shortly after 7:00 a.m. when Louisiana State Police Troop F...
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Jefferson, Louisiana – A tragic hit-and-run crash on Jefferson Highway in Jefferson Parish claimed the life of a 37-year-old Metairie, Louisiana woman, Sue Ella Cechman, on Thursday, August 15, 2024. The incident occurred around 11:45 pm near Claiborne Court,...