Lake Charles, Louisiana News, Calcasieu Parish News, Crime in Louisiana, News
Lake Charles, Louisiana – A coordinated drug smuggling operation targeting the Calcasieu Correctional Center has resulted in the arrest of five individuals, including two Lake Charles residents and three current inmates, following an investigation by the...
Calcasieu Parish News, Louisiana State News, News
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – The Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts welcomed 136 new students during its 43rd annual Matriculation Ceremony on August 29, 2025, with six students representing Calcasieu Parish among the incoming class. A larger...
Louisiana State News, Crime in Louisiana, News
Alexandria, Louisiana – Louisiana State Police detectives are investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred during the afternoon hours of Wednesday in Alexandria. The shooting took place on September 3, 2025, at approximately 1:00 p.m. on Chester...
Lake Charles, Louisiana News, Calcasieu Parish News, Lake Charles, Louisiana, Lane Closures and Road Construction, Lane Closures & Road Construction in Southwest Louisiana, News, Traffic
Lake Charles, Louisiana – Lake Charles motorists will encounter significant traffic disruptions this weekend as the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development implements a full closure of the Interstate 10 overpass on LA 397. The closure will begin...
Louisiana State News, Louisiana Fatal Highway Crashes, News, Traffic
Baldwin, Louisiana – A pedestrian crash on Louisiana Highway 182 claimed the life of a Baldwin man early Sunday morning, according to Louisiana State Police. Kenneth Levine, 60, of Baldwin, died September 1, 2025, after succumbing to injuries sustained in the...
Sulphur, Louisiana News, Calcasieu Parish News, News
Sulphur, Louisiana – A water main break at the intersection of West Burton Street and North Stanford Street in Sulphur is causing reduced water pressure for area residents, city officials announced. The City of Sulphur confirmed that residents living near the...