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
Louisiana Man Arrested For Allegedly Murdering Woman and Using Her Identity to Get Loans.
A Louisiana man has been arrested for allegedly murdering a woman and using her identity to get loans. The victim’s body was found in a vehicle in the mall parking lot.
Student in Calcasieu Parish Arrested For Alleged Threats and Charged with 7 Counts of Terrorizing
A student in Calcasieu Parish was arrested for alleged threats and has been charged with seven counts of terrorizing.
Louisiana Man Arrested For Multiple Offenses Allegedly Committed During Road Rage Incident in Lake Charles
A Louisiana man has been arrested for multiple offenses allegedly committed during a road rage incident in Lake Charles.
Louisiana DOTD Announces Public Meeting For Lake Charles and Westlake Public Private Partnership I-10 Widening Project
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is inviting members of the public to an open house meeting offering information about the Public Private Partnership (P3) proposal for the I-10 Widening project in the Cities of Lake Charles and Westlake.
Westbound Lane Closures on I-10 and I-210 For Debris Removal on August 18
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LADOTD) has announced that there will be intermittent closures of the right lane and shoulder along Interstate 10 Westbound in Lake Charles from Mile Post 36 (LA Hwy 397) to the Calcasieu River and Interstate...
Bomb Threat at Calcasieu Parish School During First Full Week of Class
The Lake Charles Police Department (LCPD) received a report of a bomb threat via a 911 call relating to Dolby Elementary School on Wednesday, August 16, 2023.
McNeese Cowboy Block Party 2023: Live Music, Food Trucks, and Community Fun!
The McNeese Athletic Foundation is hosting its third Cowboy Block Party, a series of events held every Friday night before McNeese football home games.
Sheriff in Calcasieu Parish Again Warning Residents of Phishing Scams
Sheriff Tony Mancuso is alerting local residents about a scam that has recently emerged in southwest Louisiana.
CPPJ Announces that Two Mosquito Pools in Calcasieu Parish Tested Positive for West Nile Virus
CPPJ announces that two mosquito pools in Calcasieu Parish tested positive for West Nile Virus.