Calcasieu Parish and Louisiana News and Information
Sulphur CPSO Deputy-Involved Shooting Under State Police Investigation After Traffic Stop
SULPHUR, La. — A Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office deputy shot a passenger during a traffic stop early Sunday morning in Sulphur after a brief foot chase and struggle in which the suspect gained control of the deputy’s Taser, according to information released by the…
Possibility of Strong To Severe Storms Expected Across Louisiana Late Saturday
Lake Charles, Louisiana – The possibility of a busy stretch of weather is expected in Louisiana late Saturday into Saturday night as a line of strong to severe thunderstorms moves across the state, bringing the threat of damaging winds and the possibility of a few…
Leland Street In Sulphur Closed To Through Traffic For Concrete Rehab Project
SULPHUR, La. — Leland Street in Sulphur is closed to through traffic between Ewel Street and Ruth Street starting Wednesday, Feb. 18, as part of an ongoing concrete rehabilitation project, according to a press release from the City of Sulphur. City officials stated…
Westlake Interstate 10 West On-Ramp At Sampson Street Closes Thursday Night For Installation of Protective Bridge Warning Structure
Sulphur Police Remind Residents Of Traffic Laws as City Sees Rise In Motor Driven Bicycles and Scooters
Impairment Suspected in Fatal Louisiana Crash that Claimed the Life of Unrestrained Woman on Hwy 561
Calcasieu Parish Sheriff Sales Move Online Starting October 1 With Bid4Assets Platform
Calcasieu Parish Deputies Arrest Suspect Who Allegedly Followed Victim From Bank To Steal Cash
Sulphur Man Arrested For Multiple Burglaries At High School After Public Photo Release
Fatal Crash In Louisiana Claims Life Of Rayville Woman At Highway 135 Intersection
Interstate 10 Lane Closure Near Iowa Louisiana Scheduled For Bridge Work September 17-18
Fatal Pedestrian Crash Claims Life Of 60-Year-Old Walking On Louisiana Highway 21
Sulphur High School Burglary Suspect Sought By Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office
Westlake Man Arrested On Multiple Child Sexual Abuse Charges, Bond Set At $1.1 Million
Lake Charles Man Arrested On First Degree Rape Charges Involving Child Under 13, $2.25 Million Bond Set
US 90 Eastbound Lane Closure In Edgerly Scheduled For September 16-19
Unrestrained Louisiana Truck Driver Dies In Fatal Highway 165 Crash
Louisiana State Police Investigate Fatal Crash On I-10 West After Driver Experiences Medical Emergency
Louisiana Fatal Head-On Crash Claims Life Of One Man, Injures Another On Highway 338
Calcasieu Parish Ward 4 Bench Warrants Issued for August 2 – August 12, 2025
Louisiana State Police Arrest Police Chief On Molestation And Sexual Battery Charges
Louisiana Couple Arrested For Alleged $127,000 Medicaid Fraud With BMW And Pool Purchases
Houston Man Convicted Of Murder In Calcasieu Parish After Shooting Acquaintance He Met at Local Casino
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Louisiana Crash On US 61 Near Port Hudson Plains Road Kills Zachary Man
Zachary, Louisiana – Louisiana State Police are investigating a deadly two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 61 that claimed the life of a Zachary man Sunday evening. Shortly before 6 p.m. on December 7, 2025, troopers with Louisiana State Police Troop A responded to a…
Louisiana Pedestrian Killed In US 167 Crash In Lafayette Parish, State Police Say
Louisiana State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash on U.S. Highway 167 in Lafayette Parish that left a Maurice man dead Saturday night. According to Louisiana State Police Troop I, the single-vehicle incident happened shortly after 8 p.m. on December 7,…
Louisiana Woman Killed In Highway 155 Crash; Driver Arrested On Vehicular Homicide Charge
Bienville Parish, Louisiana – Louisiana State Police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash on Louisiana Highway 155 that claimed the life of a 27-year-old Bastrop woman late Saturday night. According to Louisiana State Police Troop G, troopers responded to…
Louisiana Single-Vehicle Crash Claims Life Of Unrestrained Mississippi Woman On LA 430
Franklinton, Louisiana – Louisiana State Police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash that occurred early December 6, 2025, on Louisiana Highway 430 near Jamison Creek Road in Washington Parish. The incident claimed the life of 26-year-old Natilie Magee of…
Arrest Reports for Calcasieu Parish
Starks Man Arrested by Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office for Aggravated Crime Against Nature
On August 29, 2019, Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives received a complaint regarding Kevin W. Richey, 38, Starks, having sexual intercourse with a 16-year-old girl in January.
Vinton Woman Arrested for Child Desertion and Drug Charges
Vinton woman arrested and charged with child desertion, illegal use of a controlled dangerous substance in the presence of a juvenile, and several other charges after a 2-year-old was found in the middle of the road.
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.
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