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Sulphur Residents Near East Verdine Project May Hear Loud Noise Early March 13
Sulphur, Louisiana – Residents in parts of Sulphur may hear louder-than-normal noise early Friday morning as work continues on the East Verdine Water Plant Expansion Project, according to a notice from the City of Sulphur. The city said the noise is expected to begin…
Iowa Schools And LeBleu Settlement Elementary Included In Calcasieu Parish Bond Vote in May Election
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – Voters in Calcasieu Parish School Board District 25 are scheduled to decide May 16, 2026, whether to approve a bond proposal tied to campus projects at Iowa High School, Iowa Middle School, J.I. Watson Elementary, and LeBleu Settlement…
Westlake I-10 Westbound Left Lane Closure Scheduled Overnight March 17-18
WESTLAKE, La. — The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has announced an overnight lane closure on Interstate 10 westbound in Westlake. According to LaDOTD, the left lane of I-10 westbound from Exit 26, Trousdale Road/PPG Drive, to about a…
Lake Charles Police: More Than $100K In Drugs, Guns Seized From Southwood Drive Apartment
Westlake Lane Closure: US 90 PPG Drive Exit Ramp To Close Feb. 23 and Feb. 24 For Barrier Rail Work
Lake Charles I-10 Drug Investigation: Three From Illinois Charged After 34.6 Pounds Of Suspected Cocaine Found
Lake Charles I-10 Westbound Right Lane and North Lakeshore Drive To Close Overnight For Light Pole Work
Westlake Police Seek Help Identifying Suspect In Market Basket Theft
February 18, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Carlyss Road Closure: Portion Of Ellis Moss Road Shut Down After Roadway Failure
Lake Charles Parade Route Shooting Leaves 14-Year-Old Injured, 16-Year-Old In Custody
Calcasieu Parish Tornadoes Confirmed: NWS Verifies EF-0 in Carlyss, EF-1 Near Lake Charles
Calcasieu Parish Firefighters Contain Early Morning Mobile Home Blaze On Marcantel Road
February 15, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Iowa Woman Arrested On Indecent Behavior With Juveniles Charge In Calcasieu Parish
Sulphur CPSO Deputy-Involved Shooting Under State Police Investigation After Traffic Stop
Possibility of Strong To Severe Storms Expected Across Louisiana Late Saturday
Leland Street In Sulphur Closed To Through Traffic For Concrete Rehab Project
Lake Charles City Court Announces Amnesty Week To Help Resolve Outstanding Warrants
Sulphur Woman Arrested On Government Benefits Fraud Charges In Louisiana Medicaid Case
February 11, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office Opens New $9.5 Million Fleet Operations Center in Lake Charles
Lake Charles Road Closure: Smith Road Closes For Utility Work
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Louisiana Department of Transportation Announces Six‑Month Lane Closures on LA 14 in Lake Charles
Lake Charles, La. – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) will implement alternating lane closures on eastbound and westbound LA 14 between the LA 397/Ward Line roundabout and Gerstner Memorial Boulevard. The project, which begins Monday,…
Louisiana Department of Transportation Announces LA 14 Construction in Lake Charles Lasting Until May 2027
Lake Charles, La. – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) said work will begin Monday, March 9, 2026, on a multi‑phase construction project on LA 14 between LA 397 and Gerstner Memorial Boulevard in Lake Charles. The contractor, Siema…
Center Street Reopens In Vinton After Overturned 18-Wheeler Crash
VINTON, La. — Center Street at Gum Cove Road in front of Glen’s Mart has reopened to traffic after being shut down for several hours on March 3, due to an overturned 18-wheeler, according to the Vinton Police Department. Police reported that the roadway, a local…
North Lakeshore Drive Left Lane To Close March 3–5 For Directional Drilling In Lake Charles
Lake Charles, Louisiana – Lake Charles drivers are being advised to prepare for a temporary lane closure along a busy connector near Interstate 10. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) has announced a continuous closure of the left lane of…
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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…
February 18, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Calcasieu Parish Booking Report for February 18, 2026 Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – Arrest Report for February 18, 2026, in Calcasieu Parish. From Lake Charles, Louisiana Brandon Devante Blackwell, 29, arrested for: disturbing the peace; stopping, standing, or parking…
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…
February 11, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Calcasieu Parish Booking Report for February 11, 2026 Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – Arrest Report for February 11, 2026, in Calcasieu Parish. From Lake Charles, Louisiana: Antonio Kyntrell Thomas, 25, arrested for: aggravated battery; possession of stolen firearms….
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