Louisiana State News, Crime in Louisiana, News
Alexandria, Louisiana – Two former Alexandria Police Department officers were arrested on criminal charges following a months-long investigation into multiple use-of-force incidents, Louisiana State Police announced. Austin Butler and Dylan Tritle, both former...
Louisiana State News, Crime in Louisiana, News
Louisiana – Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill has joined a coalition of 20 state attorneys general in an effort to challenge a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that prohibits the death penalty for child rape cases where the victim survives. The...
Lake Charles, Louisiana News, Calcasieu Parish News, News
Lake Charles, Louisiana – A contractor working with the City of Lake Charles will begin water pressure testing on fire hydrants throughout the city and Ward 3, District 2, starting Monday, Oct. 6. The testing process may create temporary inconveniences for...
Westlake, Louisiana News, Calcasieu Parish News, Lane Closures & Road Construction in Southwest Louisiana, News, Traffic, Westlake, Louisiana, Lane Closures and Road Construction
Westlake, Louisiana – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development will temporarily close the Interstate 10 West on-ramp at Sampson Street in Westlake from 7 p.m. Thursday, October 2, 2025, to 5 a.m. Friday, October 3, 2025. The 10-hour closure...
News, Calcasieu Parish News
Lake Charles, Louisiana – Former Calcasieu Parish District Attorney John DeRosier has died, according to an announcement from the current District Attorney’s Office. DeRosier served as the parish’s top prosecutor for 15 years and was a Vietnam War...
Lake Charles, Louisiana News, Calcasieu Parish News, Life, News, Sulphur, Louisiana News
Sulphur, Louisiana – The 14th Annual Lake Charles Film Festival will showcase independent cinema across multiple Sulphur venues on Saturday, October 4, offering free admission to attendees interested in film screenings, educational panels, and networking...