Calcasieu Parish and Louisiana News and Information
Westlake I-10 Lane Closures Scheduled For February 26 Horizontal Boring Inspection
Westlake, Louisiana – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has scheduled alternating closures of Interstate 10 eastbound and westbound at Exit 25 in Westlake from 8 p.m. Thursday, February 26, 2026, through 5 a.m. Friday, February 27, 2026….
February 24, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Calcasieu Parish Booking Report for February 24, 2026 Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – Arrest Report for February 24, 2026, in Calcasieu Parish. From Lake Charles, Louisiana Lurlin Paul Leger Jr., 58, arrested for violation of protective orders. Silverio Vieria…
Sulphur Inmate Dies After Late-Night Medical Emergency At Correctional Facility
Sulphur, Louisiana — An inmate at a Sulphur correctional facility died late Monday night after correctional officers reported a medical emergency during their routine rounds, according to information released by the Sulphur Police Department. Officials said the…
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
Fatal Crash On Louisiana Highway 1045 Claims Life Of One Man, Another Charged With DWI and Other Charges
Sulphur Residents Can Request Limb Pickup Through Online Portal
Louisiana State Police Investigate Deadly Bicycle Crash On US 190 Near Grand Bayou Road
Texas Man Charged With Rape In Calcasieu Parish, Released On $400,000 Bond
Louisiana State Police Arrest Officer For Providing Unauthorized License Plate Information To Family Member
Lake Charles Club Parking Lot Targeted In Multiple Gun Thefts, Four Arrested, One Suspect Remains At Large
Louisiana State Police Search for Hit-and-Run Driver After Fatal Pedestrian Crash on LA 67
Fatal Side-By-Side Crash In Sulphur Leaves One Dead, Passenger Critical
Lake Charles Police Investigate Homicide On Texas Street That Left One Dead, Another Injured
EF0 Tornado Touches Down In Sulphur Near Interstate 10, Causing Minor Damage
Unrestrained DeQuincy Man Dies In Single-Vehicle Rollover Crash On Big Woods Starks Road
Louisiana Man Arrested On 729 Criminal Charges Including Child Sexual Abuse Material Possession
Louisiana Pedestrian Fatality Under Investigation After Interstate 10 Crash Claims Life Of Wisconsin Woman
Calcasieu Parish Faces Severe Weather Risk With Heavy Rain, Flooding Expected Through Weekend
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Louisiana Crash On U.S. Highway 425 Kills 6-Year-Old Texas Child, State Police Investigating
Bastrop, Louisiana – Louisiana State Police are investigating a single-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 425 that left a 6-year-old Texas child dead early Friday morning. According to Louisiana State Police Troop F, the fatal incident occurred shortly after 6 a.m. on…
Pedestrian Hospitalized With Critical Injuries After Lake Charles Crash On Gerstner Memorial
LAKE CHARLES, La. — A pedestrian remains hospitalized with critical injuries after a crash involving a vehicle along Louisiana Highway 14 in Lake Charles on Tuesday morning, according to the Lake Charles Police Department. Officers were dispatched at approximately…
Lake Charles Bicyclist Dies After Broad Street Hit-And-Run Crash; 20-Year-Old Arrested
Lake Charles, Louisiana – A 64-year-old bicyclist died after a hit-and-run crash involving a car and a bicycle Saturday night in Lake Charles, according to the Lake Charles Police Department. The incident happened around 8:26 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 27, 2025, in the…
Louisiana State Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash On LA 67 Near Zachary
Zachary, Louisiana – Louisiana State Police are investigating a fatal vehicle versus pedestrian crash that occurred shortly before 7 p.m. on December 27, 2025, on LA 67 near Wilmore Drive. The incident resulted in the death of 68-year-old Leon McKneely of Zachary….
Arrest Reports for Calcasieu Parish
Vinton Man Arrested by Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office for Child Pornography
A Vinton man has been arrested by the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office for child pornography after detectives received a tip.
Westlake Man Charged with Domestic Abuse, Battery with Strangulation, Child Endangerment
A Westlake man has been arrested and charged with domestic abuse battery with strangulation and child endangerment.
4 Juveniles Arrested in Connection with January 23 Homicide in Lake Charles
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office has arrested four juveniles in connection with the January 23 homicide that took place at a Lake Charles Walmart.
Carlyss Homicide Suspect Arrested, Charged with 2nd-Degree Murder and Possession of Drugs
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office has arrested a suspect in a homicide that occurred in Carlyss during the evening of January 21, 2021. The suspect has been charged with 2nd-degree murder and possession of drugs.
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