Calcasieu Parish and Louisiana News and Information
Westlake Incident Leaves Suspect Dead, Louisiana State Police Investigating
WESTLAKE, La. — A deputy-involved shooting in Westlake on March 13 is under investigation after Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies responding to a disturbance call encountered an armed suspect who refused to leave a residence for several hours, authorities…
Westlake Police Seek Help Identifying Suspect In Horseshoe Casino Theft
Westlake, Louisiana – Westlake police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man suspected of stealing about $730 worth of items from the Horseshoe Casino event center early Feb. 25, 2026. According to information released by the Westlake Police Department,…
Calcasieu Parish School Board District 34 Bond Proposal Outlines Gym, Classroom, Parking, And Campus Upgrades
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – Voters in Calcasieu Parish School Board District 34 are scheduled to decide May 16, 2026, whether to approve a bond proposal tied to a long list of school construction and renovation projects in southwest Lake Charles. According to the…
Lake Charles Roadwork To Close Right Lane On LA 384 Eastbound Starting March 7
Lake Charles Veterans Memorial Park Ceremony Marks America 250 With Cherry Trees
February 27, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Nighttime I-10 Closures Scheduled At Westlake Exit 25 For Roadway Boring Inspection
Starks Travel Trailer Fire Destroys Unoccupied Structure Near Old River Road
Calcasieu Parish Ward 4 Bench Warrants Issued for February 23-27, 2026
Lake Charles Teacher Arrested On Indecent Behavior And Simple Battery Charges
February 26, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Sulphur Road Work: Daily Lane Closures Planned On Old Spanish Trail At LA 27 Intersection
Sulphur Infrastructure Project Continues With New Directional Drilling Zones Announced
Louisiana I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge Project Clears Key Permits, Design and Utility Work Underway
Louisiana Approved For Federal Ed-Flex Program, Gaining New Flexibility Over School Funding
Louisiana DOTD Awards $53.2 Million in Road and Bridge Projects Statewide
Homeland Security Task Force Case In Louisiana Leads To Decade-Long Prison Term For Drug Conspiracy
Westlake I-10 Lane Closures Scheduled For February 26 Horizontal Boring Inspection
February 24, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Sulphur Inmate Dies After Late-Night Medical Emergency At Correctional Facility
Westlake I-210 Flyover Lane To Close Overnight For Pole Work
Sulphur Gas Line Incident Forces Temporary Evacuations On Three Streets in Maplewood Area
Parishwide Burn Ban in Calcasieu Parish Lifted
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Lake Charles Traffic Alert: Left Lane Of U.S. 171 North Over Interstate 10 To Close March 10
Lake Charles, Louisiana – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has announced a lane closure on U.S. 171 North over Interstate 10 in Lake Charles beginning Tuesday morning. According to DOTD, the left lane of U.S. 171 North over I-10 will be…
All I-10 Lanes Reopen On Calcasieu River Bridge After Crash Damages Bridge In Calcasieu Parish
Lake Charles, Louisiana – All lanes on the Interstate 10 Calcasieu River Bridge have reopened after a late-night crash shut down all lanes in both directions. As of approximately 3:10 pm, all lanes were back open. The closure affected traffic on one of the main routes…
Louisiana I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge Eastbound Lanes Reopen After Crash Damages Bridge
Update: As of 12:30 pm on March 7, both eastbound lanes and the inside westbound lane on the I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge have reopened. Read the update here . Original: Lake Charles, Louisiana – Both eastbound lanes on the Interstate 10 Calcasieu River Bridge reopened…
I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge Damaged, Closed In Both Directions After Vehicle Fire And Multiple Overturned Vehicles
Update: As of 12:30 pm on March 7, both eastbound lanes and the inside westbound lane on the I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge have reopened. Read the update here . Original story: LAKE CHARLES, La. — All lanes of the Interstate 10 Calcasieu River Bridge in Lake Charles are…
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March 2, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Calcasieu Parish Booking Report for March 2, 2026 Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – Arrest Report for March 2, 2026, in Calcasieu Parish. From Lake Charles, Louisiana Shelly Kaye Guillory, 55, arrested for stalking. Jarrott Wade Guillory, 55, arrested for stalking….
March 1, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Calcasieu Parish Booking Report for March 1, 2026 Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – Arrest Report for March 1, 2026, in Calcasieu Parish. From Lake Charles, Louisiana Cory Michael Louis Jr., 18, arrested for: battery of a dating partner. Sarah Larocca George, 39, arrested…
February 27, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Calcasieu Parish Booking Report for February 27, 2026 Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – Arrest Report for February 27, 2026, in Calcasieu Parish. From Lake Charles, Louisiana Jason Louis Thomas, 48, arrested for computer-aided solicitation of a minor; cruelty to…
February 26, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Calcasieu Parish Booking Report for February 26, 2026 Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – Arrest Report for February 26, 2026, in Calcasieu Parish. From Lake Charles, Louisiana Chaderick DonEarl Gray, 24, arrested for: production, manufacture, distribution, or possession of…
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