Sulphur Gas Line Incident Forces Temporary Evacuations On Three Streets in Maplewood Area
Sulphur, Louisiana – Residents on three Sulphur residential streets were ordered to evacuate their homes Tuesday afternoon after a contractor struck an underground gas line, allowing natural gas to enter the sewer system, according to information released by local…
Parishwide Burn Ban in Calcasieu Parish Lifted
UPDATE: On March 9, the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury announced that the burn ban issued on February 24 had been lifted. Original: Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – Calcasieu Parish officials have issued a parishwide burn ban, effective immediately, in response to ongoing…
Lake Charles Police: More Than $100K In Drugs, Guns Seized From Southwood Drive Apartment
Lake Charles Police: More Than $100K In Drugs, Guns Seized From Southwood Drive Apartment Lake Charles, Louisiana – Lake Charles police say a Lake Charles man was arrested after a large quantity of suspected illegal drugs and several weapons were seized during a…
Former Calcasieu Parish Deputy Arrested on First-Degree Rape Charges in Beauregard Parish
Lake Charles Event Center Hosts Flannel-Themed Roller Skating Night Nov. 7
Calcasieu Parish Ward 6 Fire Protection District One Keeps Class 4 Rating After Louisiana Insurance Audit
Westlake Man Dies After ATV Rollover Crash On Travis Street
Unrestrained Louisiana Woman Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash on Highway 788
Louisiana Fatal Pedestrian Crash Claims Life Of 59-Year-Old On Highway 15
Louisiana State Police Joint Taskforce Operation Leads To 22 Arrests, Drug Seizures, and Firearm Seizures
LeBleu Settlement Fire Hydrant Testing Begins Monday In Calcasieu Parish
Lake Charles Downtown Faces Road Closures As Entergy Replaces Underground Infrastructure Through November
Prater Road Closure in Westlake Scheduled For Water Main Project November 3-8
Calcasieu Parish Ward 4 Bench Warrants Issued for October 27 – 30, 2025
South Post Oak Road Construction Project In Sulphur Expected To Last Through Next Week
Charges Pending After Louisiana Woman Dies From Injuries Sustained In Louisiana Highway 25 Crash
Lake Charles Gas Station Robbery Investigation Underway After Shots Fired, Two Arrested
Louisiana Troopers Seek Driver In Fatal Hit-And-Run That Left Pedestrian Dead On LA 628
I-10 Closures at I-210 Interchange In Sulphur, October 29-30
Lake Charles Announces Veterans Day 2025 Event Schedule With Guest Speaker
Louisiana Man Arrested For Allegedly Staging 16 Crashes To Collect $156,000 In Fraudulent Insurance Claims
Louisiana Crash Claims Life of Pedestrian After Being Struck Twice on I-55
Unrestrained Louisiana Man Dies After Unrestrained Vehicle Crash Into Billboard Support Pillar
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Louisiana Man Dies After Single-Vehicle Crash On LA 447 In Livingston Parish Following Attempted Traffic Stop
Walker, Louisiana – Shortly after 12:30 a.m. on January 7, 2026, a 21-year-old Walker man was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Louisiana Highway 447 near Avants Road in Livingston Parish, according to Louisiana State Police. Troopers with Louisiana State Police…
Louisiana State Police Seek Driver After Deadly Hit-And-Run Crash On Highway 86 Near Suard Road
New Iberia, Louisiana – Louisiana State Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash that claimed the life of a New Iberia man on Louisiana Highway 86 near Suard Road. According to Louisiana State Police Troop I, the incident was reported shortly after 10:30…
Sulphur Road Work To Bring Lane Closures On US 90 Through Early February
SULPHUR, La. — Drivers in Sulphur can expect extended lane closures on U.S. 90 early next year as crews work around the clock on drainage-related improvements tied to a state road overlay project. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has…
Louisiana Front-Seat Passenger Ejected And Killed In Highway 21 Crash, Driver Faces Vehicular Homicide Charge
Angie, Louisiana – Louisiana State Police are investigating a deadly single-vehicle crash that occurred late Sunday morning, January 4, 2026, on Louisiana Highway 21 near Louisiana Highway 438 in Washington Parish. The incident claimed the life of 53-year-old James M….
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Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office Arrests Man for 39 Counts of Obscenity & 2 Counts of Harassment
CPSO arrests Kenneth S. Raimer, 52, 16590 Ja Elle Drive, Iowa for 39 counts of obscenity & 2 counts of harassment involving possible victims in Calcasieu Parish.
A West Monroe Man Has Been Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Possessing Child Pornography
Emerson Eugene Stanton, 56, of West Monroe, Louisiana, was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in federal prison for possessing child pornography.
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