About Lake Charles, Louisiana
Situated in Southwestern Louisiana, Lake Charles is a vibrant city known for its dynamic mix of entertainment, history, and natural beauty. Lake Charles is the fifth largest incorporated city in Louisiana, home to over 76,000 residents, and is the educational, cultural, and economic hub of the region, standing out proudly from the rest of Louisiana.
For more about Lake Charles, read: Lake Charles, Louisiana: A Hidden Gem of the South
Extended Lane Closures Announced for Major Roadways and Intersections in Lake Charles Expected to Last Until February 2023
Extended lane closures have been announced for major roadways and intersections in Lake Charles expected to last until February 2023.
Lake Charles Man Arrested, Charged with Rape After Authorities Receive Report From Local Hospital
A Lake Charles man has been arrested and charged with rape after authorities received a report from a local hospital.
Louisiana Woman Arrested in Connection with Stealing Thousands of Dollars from a University Alumni Association She Worked For
A Louisiana woman has been arrested in connection with stealing thousands of dollars from a university alumni association she worked for.
Louisiana Man Arrested for the Alleged Rape of a Child Under the Age of 14
A Louisiana man has been arrested for the alleged rape of a child under the age of 14.
Louisiana Drug Trafficker Sentenced for Possession of Methamphetamine and a Firearm After Drugs, a Gun, and Other Evidence Were Found During a Traffic Stop
A Louisiana drug trafficker has been sentenced for possession of methamphetamine and a firearm after drugs, a gun, and other evidence were found during a traffic stop.
Southwest Louisiana Man Sentenced to 15 Years on Child Pornography Charges After Being Found in Possession of Sexually Explicit Photographs of a 4-Year-Old Child
A Southwest Louisiana man has been sentenced to fifteen years in prison on child pornography charges after being found in possession of sexually explicit photographs of a 4-year-old child.
Crash at Intersection of Common Street and East McNeese Street in Lake Charles Blocking Traffic
Lake Charles Police Department has reported a crash blocking the roadway at the intersection of Common Street and East McNeese Street.
Disruption of Water Service Scheduled for Numerous Streets in the Area of 6th Avenue in Lake Charles on September 1, Boil Advisory will be Implemented
A disruption of water service is scheduled for numerous streets in the area of 6th Avenue in Lake Charles on September 1. A boil advisory will be implemented.
West Prien Lake Road Closure in Lake Charles Beginning August 31
The southbound lane of West Prien Lake Road, from the Cove Lane Roundabout to the intersection of West Prien Lake Road and Ihles Road, will be closed to vehicular and pedestrian traffic beginning August 31.