Louisiana Approved For Federal Ed-Flex Program, Gaining New Flexibility Over School Funding
Louisiana – The U.S. Department of Education has approved Louisiana’s application for the federal Education Flexibility Program, commonly known as Ed-Flex, giving the state new authority to grant certain federal waivers directly to local school systems. The move…
Louisiana DOTD Awards $53.2 Million in Road and Bridge Projects Statewide
Louisiana – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has identified apparent low bidders for 12 transportation projects across the state, representing a total of about $53.2 million in planned work on bridges, highways, and safety improvements….
Homeland Security Task Force Case In Louisiana Leads To Decade-Long Prison Term For Drug Conspiracy
New Orleans, Louisiana – A 41-year-old resident of Mexico has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for his role in a large-scale drug trafficking and money laundering conspiracy that moved cocaine, heroin, fentanyl, and cash between Louisiana and Mexico….
Calcasieu Parish and Southwest Louisiana Face Another Round of Dense Fog Monday Night-Tuesday Morning, With Rain Chances Returning Thursday
I-210 Eastbound Lane Closure Set for Friday in Lake Charles for Bridge Lighting Work
Fatal Motorcycle Crash Claims Life Of Louisiana Man On Highway 44
Westlake Issues Citywide Boil Water Advisory After Water Main Leak
Calcasieu Parish Deputies Arrest Sulphur Woman For Business Vehicle Burglaries, Seek Second Suspect
Calcasieu Parish Authorities Search For Suspect In October Vehicle Burglary At Sam Houston Jones State Park
Louisiana Multi-Agency Drug Bust Results In Three Arrests, Methamphetamine And Firearms Seized In Tallulah
Lake Charles Intersection Closed Through January 2026 For Sewer Infrastructure Repairs
Vinton Police Provide Update On Middle School Incident Involving Students And Staff Member
West Houston River Road In Sulphur To Close One Lane Thursday And Friday For Repairs
Sulphur Christmas Under The Oaks Returns December 4-6, 2025, With Parade, Vendors, And Live Music
Louisiana Integrated PolyEthylene Joint Venture in Westlake to Conduct Flaring Operations
Louisiana Man Dies After Exiting Vehicle, Struck By Car On Interstate 10
Texas Woman Killed In Motorcycle Crash On Louisiana Interstate 12 In Tangipahoa Parish
Louisiana State Police Investigate Officer-Involved Shooting On Old Minden Road In Bossier City
Southwest Louisiana and Southeast Texas Face Possible Freeze and Frost Monday Night into Tuesday Morning
Ryan Street Utility Project in Lake Charles to Close Lanes Nightly Until January 30, 2026
Unrestrained Louisiana Driver Dies, Charges Pending Against Other Driver in Early Morning Head-On Crash on LA Highway 1
Former Louisiana Deputy Arrested for Allegedly Sharing Confidential Law Enforcement Database Information on Social Media
Sulphur Home Destroyed By Fire On Daigle Road, State Fire Marshal Investigating
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Louisiana Highway 4 Crash East Of Highway 850 Kills 56-Year-Old Driver
Grayson, Louisiana – A 56-year-old man was killed early Wednesday in a single-vehicle crash on Louisiana Highway 4 just east of Louisiana Highway 850, according to Louisiana State Police Troop F. State Police identified the driver as Melvin McKee Jr., 56. Troopers say…
Lake Charles Man Charged With DWI, Battery Of Officer After Major I-210 Crash
Lake Charles, LA – A 48-year-old Lake Charles man is facing several criminal charges after a five-vehicle crash shut down both directions of I-210 on Saturday, according to the Lake Charles Police Department. Police identified the driver as Noah Miller, 48, of Lake…
Sulphur Roadwork To Cause Lane Closures On U.S. 90 Westbound Between Picard Road and Kim Street
Sulphur, Louisiana – Sulphur drivers should expect intermittent lane closures on U.S. Highway 90 westbound as roadwork is scheduled between Picard Road and Kim Street over a two-day period in January 2026. According to the published traffic notice, work on U.S. 90…
Sulphur Motorcyclist Killed In I-10 Westbound Crash Near Mile Marker 23
Sulphur, Louisiana – Sulphur Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash on Interstate 10 that claimed the life of a 19-year-old Sulphur man on Wednesday afternoon. Limited information about the crash was released in an article published yesterday. Read the…
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Sulphur Man Re-Arrested for 14 Counts of Indecent Behaviour with a Juvenile
On August 14 a judge reduced the bond of a previously arrested suspect and he turned himself in to the CPSO Warrants Division the following day.
Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office Arrests 2 and Issue Warrant for Burglary and Theft at Wayne’s Bar and Deli in Sulphur
Two suspects have been apprehended and a warrant has been issued for a third suspect in connection with a burglary and theft and Wayne’s Bar and Deli in Sulphur.
Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office Arrests Convicted Sex Offender for 10 Counts of Carnal Knowledge of a Juvenile
On August 2, 2019, Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office Sex Crimes detectives arrested convicted sex offender, Jason C. Thibodeaux, 18, 102 Coffee Street, DeQuincy, after it was learned he had sexual intercourse with a 15-year-old girl.
Lake Charles Man Arrested by Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office for 1st Degree Rape & Armed Robbery
On July 28 Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to a local hospital in reference to a possible rape. When detectives spoke with the victim she stated a man she just recently met raped her at gunpoint and stole her phone.
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