Calcasieu Parish and Louisiana News and Information
Calcasieu Parish Firefighters Contain Early Morning Mobile Home Blaze On Marcantel Road
DeQuincy, Louisiana – Firefighters from several Calcasieu Parish departments contained a mobile home fire on Marcantel Road early Friday, Feb. 13, after the occupants were able to escape before crews arrived, according to Ward Six Fire Protection District No. One. The…
February 15, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Calcasieu Parish Booking Report for February 15, 2026 Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – Arrest Report for February 15, 2026, in Calcasieu Parish. From Lake Charles, Louisiana Armstead Omar Melanson, 27, arrested for aggravated battery; domestic abuse; domestic abuse…
Iowa Woman Arrested On Indecent Behavior With Juveniles Charge In Calcasieu Parish
Iowa, Louisiana – An Iowa woman has been arrested after Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives say she exchanged sexually explicit text messages with a minor under the age of 16. According to the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office (CPSO), Special Victims Unit…
Sulphur Receives Nearly $2 Million In Water Plant Improvement Grants From State Program, More Expected
Lake Charles Police Arrest 19-Year-Old For Drive-By Shooting On Moeling Street, $1.6 Million Bond Set
Louisiana Postal Worker Pleads Guilty To Mail Destruction Charges In Federal Court
Louisiana Mobile Home Fire Claims Life Of 70-Year-Old Woman, No Smoke Alarms Found in Home
Louisiana Man Pleads Guilty To Federal Fentanyl Distribution Charges In Houma
Lake Charles Art In The Park Returns To Buddy Prejean Park September 27
Fatal Head-On Crash On Louisiana Highway 444 Claims Life Of One Driver, Injures Another
Lake Charles Man Arrested For Failure To Report Murder Following July Seawall Shooting
Sulphur Citgo Facility Fire Leaves Four People Hurt With Minor To Moderate Injuries
Lake Charles Police Arrest Family Member In Shooting That Left Woman Hospitalized
Calcasieu Parish Hosts Major Job Fair With 50 Employers At Lake Charles Event Center
Louisiana Man Arrested For Computer-Aided Solicitation Of Minor In Multi-Agency Investigation
Lake Charles Police Arrest Man On Multiple Burglary And Theft Charges After Two-Day Crime Spree
Lake Charles Man Arrested For Multi-Year Bank Fraud Scheme, Second Suspect Sought
Louisiana Man In Critical Condition After Officer-Involved Shooting In Pointe Coupee Parish
Vinton Man Arrested On Multiple Sexual Assault Charges After Police Investigation, Held On $840,000 Bond
Calcasieu Parish Ward 4 Bench Warrants Issued for September 15 – 19, 2025
Lake Charles Man Found Guilty Of First Degree Murder After Beating Victim To Death
Lake Charles Police Arrest Man Who Allegedly Traveled From North Carolina To Meet 15-Year-Old
Authorites in DeRidder Give All-Clear After Downtown Area Evacuated Following Courthouse Bomb Threat
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Louisiana Crash On LA 67 Near LA 412 Leaves One Unrestrained Driver Dead, Two Injured
Slaughter, Louisiana – Louisiana State Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred shortly after 6:30 p.m. on Dec. 10, 2025, on Louisiana Highway 67 (LA 67) just north of Louisiana Highway 412 (LA 412) in East Feliciana Parish. The incident…
Lake Charles Road Closure Scheduled December 12 For Sewer Tap Installation
Lake Charles, Louisiana – Beginning at 7:30 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 12, both the northbound and southbound lanes of the 300 block of Kirkman Street in Lake Charles will be closed to vehicular traffic, according to local officials. The closure will affect the stretch of…
Sulphur Intersection At Maplewood Drive And Hazel Street Converted To Four-Way Stop
SULPHUR, La. — The intersection of Maplewood Drive and Hazel Street in Sulphur is now operating as a four-way stop beginning Dec. 11, and will remain that way for the duration of the ongoing Maplewood Drive Rehabilitation Phase 3 Project. Read more about the project…
Lake Charles Road Closure: Enterprise Boulevard Shut Down Between 9th And 11th Streets Through March 2026
Lake Charles, Louisiana – Enterprise Boulevard between 9th and 11th streets in Lake Charles is now closed to all vehicle and pedestrian traffic as part of a long-term drainage and road improvement project. City officials have announced that the closure, which took…
Arrest Reports for Calcasieu Parish
Moss Bluff Middle School Student Arrested for Threat, Charged with Terrorizing
On Sunday, September 15 at approximately 8:00 p.m. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives were notified in reference to a possible threat from a student that attends Moss Bluff Middle School.
Lake Charles College Prep Student Arrested for Stolen Gun in Backpack at School
On September 11, 2019, around 3:30 p.m. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives were dispatched to Lake Charles College Prep after receiving a call of a 17-year-old boy that possibly had a gun at school.
Sam Houston High School Student Arrested by Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office Charged with Terrorizing
On Tuesday, September 10, 2019, at approximately 11:00 a.m. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives were notified in reference to a threat from a student at Sam Houston High School in Moss Bluff.
Lake Charles Homicide Being Investigated by Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office
On September 5, 2019, around 10:40 a.m., the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a shopping center in the 3000 block of Highway 14 in Lake Charles in reference to a possible dead body.
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