Sulphur House Fire On Maplewood Drive Kills 66-Year-Old Man, Investigation Underway
SULPHUR, La. — A 66-year-old man died Sunday afternoon after a house fire at the intersection of Maplewood Drive and Marilyn Drive in Sulphur, according to local fire officials and family members. The victim has been identified by his family as Billy Joe Smith, 66. He…
Louisiana State Police Investigate Fatal I-10 Crash In Ascension Parish Involving Parked Police SUV
Gonzales, Louisiana – Just before 8:30 p.m. on Feb. 1, 2026, a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 10 westbound near milepost 179 in Ascension Parish left two people dead and two others injured, according to Louisiana State Police Troop A. Troopers reported that the crash…
Lake Charles Traffic Alert: I-10 Westbound Closed At Highway 171 Exit Due To Overturned 18-Wheeler
LAKE CHARLES, La. — All westbound lanes of Interstate 10 in Lake Charles were shut down early Sunday morning after an 18-wheeler flipped near the Highway 171 exit, according to Lake Charles Police. UPDATE: This crash has been cleared from the roadway. The closure is…
Louisiana State Police Seek Public Help in Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash on LA 327 Spur
Augustine Elevates Lake Charles Dining with Chef Dave Evans’ Latest Restaurant Venture
Lake Charles Traffic Delays: I-10 Westbound Lane Blocked Near Calcasieu River Bridge
Louisiana State Police Investigate Fatal Crash on Louisiana Highway 127 Near Jena
LA 378 to Close in Westlake June 25-26 for Hazardous Tree Removal
Six Arrested in Louisiana Drug Bust as Police Seize Cocaine, Fentanyl, MDMA, and Nearly $400,000 in Assets
I-10 Westbound Lane Closures at Exit 4 Near Vinton Extended for Road Maintenance
Carlyss Roadwork to Cause Partial Lane Closures June 25 to July 3 on LA 108, LA 1256, and LA 27
Lane Closures on I-10 Near Vinton, Louisiana to Impact Overnight Travel for Bridge Work
Calcasieu Parish Commuters Alert: I-10 Westbound Lane Closure Beginning 7 PM June 23 Near Vinton for Overnight Maintenance
Louisiana Highway 151 Crash Claims Life of West Monroe Woman, Leaves Another Critically Injured
DeQuincy Train Crash Kills Passenger; Alleged Drunk Driver Charged with Homicide
Calcasieu Parish Ward 4 Bench Warrants Issued for June 9 – 20, 2025
Louisiana UTV Crash Claims Life of 13-Year-Old, Injures Others
Lake Charles Drainage System Repairs to Begin June 30, Expect Lane Closures Through Fall
Louisiana State Police and FBI Collaborate on Child Exploitation Arrests in Jefferson Parish
Sulphur Police Chase Ends With Two Arrested Near McMurry Park After Texas Pursuit
Lake Charles Man Derik K. Rayborn Convicted of Second-Degree Murder in Violent 2024 Incident
Louisiana State Police Investigate Fatal Crash on Highway 28 Involving Boyce Resident
Louisiana State Police Announce Results of Operation Safe Streets, Fifteen Arrests Made
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Louisiana State Police Arrest 19-Year-Old in Investigation of Fatal Hit-And-Run Crash That Claimed a Man’s Life on October 24
Laplace, Louisiana – Louisiana State Police have arrested a 19-year-old man in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a 66-year-old Montz resident in St. John the Baptist Parish. This is an update to a previously published article. Read the original…
Calcasieu Parish Fatal Crash Claims Life Of Texas Man On Louisiana Highway 108
Westlake, Louisiana – A 33-year-old Texas man died in a single-vehicle crash early on November 5 on Louisiana Highway 108 in Calcasieu Parish, according to Louisiana State Police. John Acosta of Navasota, Texas, was pronounced deceased at the scene of the crash, which…
Louisiana State Police Investigate Deadly Highway 20 Pedestrian Crash
Thibodaux, Louisiana – Louisiana State Police Troop C is investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that claimed the life of an 81-year-old Thibodaux woman on Louisiana Highway 20. The crash occurred on November 1, 2025, shortly after 9:00 p.m. on LA Hwy 20 near Colonial…
Westlake Man Dies After ATV Rollover Crash On Travis Street
Westlake, Louisiana – A Westlake man died following an all-terrain vehicle rollover crash on Travis Street on October 31, according to the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to the scene at approximately 8:30 p.m. after receiving reports of the…
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