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
Two From Louisiana Arrested Suspected of Cruelty to a Juvenile After a 3-Year-Old Child was Treated for Multiple Serious Injuries
Two from Louisiana have been arrested and charged with 2nd-degree cruelty to a juvenile after a 3-year-old child was treated for multiple serious injuries, as a result of suspected child abuse.
Three From Louisiana Arrested After Anti-Drug Task Force Locates $20k in Drugs While Executing Search Warrant in Lake Charles
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office announced that three Lake Charles residents have been arrested and charged with possession of illegal substances, including marijuana, crystal meth, and cocaine, valued at approximately $20,000.
City of Lake Charles Announces Free, Family-Friendly Partners in Parks Activities for First Quarter of 2023
The City of Lake Charles is offering a range of free, family-friendly events in the first quarter of 2023, including a health fair, a nature event focusing on trees, a free tree giveaway, and a birding and reptile exploration event, as part of its Partners in Parks initiative.
Louisiana Man Reportedly Smashes Glass at Correctional Center, Tells Deputies He Did it for a Place to Sleep and a Meal
A Louisiana man was arrested on January 4, 2023, after he smashed the glass of the Calcasieu Correctional Center’s front door by throwing a rock at it and then used his hands to push out the shattered glass.
Lake Charles Police Advising Drivers to Avoid the Ryan Street and East College Street Exit Due to a Crash January 4
The Lake Charles Police Department announced that they are advising drivers to avoid the intersection of Ryan Street and East College Street until approximately 7 p.m. due to a vehicle crash.
50-Year-Old Louisiana Man Arrested in Ohio in connection with 2022 Murder Investigation in Louisiana
A 50-year-old Louisiana man was arrested in Akron, Ohio, in connection with a murder investigation that took place on October 20, 2022.
Results of Annual Robbery Prevention Mobilization for the Holidays Released by Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office revealed the results of their annual Robbery Prevention Mobilization for the Holidays (RPM).
Louisiana Man Arrested Suspected of Setting Two Mobile Homes on Fire in Lake Charles, One with People Inside
A 44-year-old Lake Charles man has been arrested on suspicion of setting fire to two mobile homes, one of which had two people inside at the time of the blaze.
Louisiana Man with 25-Year History of Drug Charges Arrested Again Suspected of Possession with Intent to Distribute Drugs and Other Crimes
A Louisiana man with a 25-year history of drug charges has been arrested again suspected of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and marijuana, as well as possession of drug paraphernalia.