Calcasieu Parish and Louisiana News and Information
Westlake Announces Garfield Street Closure Tied To Ongoing Drainage Project
WESTLAKE, La. — Garfield Street in Westlake will close between St. John Bosco and Mulberry Street beginning Tuesday, March 10, 2026, as work continues on the Garfield Drainage Project, according to a notice from the City of Westlake. The closure affects the section of…
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…
March 8, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Calcasieu Parish Booking Report for March 8, 2026 Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – Arrest Report for March 8, 2026, in Calcasieu Parish. From Lake Charles, Louisiana David Paul Denagall, 42, arrested for: property damage under $50,000; aggravated property damage; battery…
Westlake Police Arrest Two Juveniles After String Of Vehicle Burglaries, Stolen Gun Recovered
January 22, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Calcasieu Parish Schools To Close Monday, Citing a Forecast of Possible Black Ice Risk and Frigid Wind Chills
Lake Charles and Westlake I-10 Closures Scheduled For February 4, 2026, Near Calcasieu River Bridge
Louisiana Braces For Weekend Freeze, Possible Ice From Saturday Night Into Sunday
Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Deputy Dies After Train Strikes Patrol Car On Highway 3
I-10 Westbound In Lake Charles To See Nightly Lane Closures Near the Calcasieu River Bridge For Barrier Wall Work Beginning January 27
January 21, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Lake Charles Drivers Face Two-Week Lane Closure On North Lakeshore Drive Beginning Jan 25
Louisiana Highway 617 Fatal Pedestrian Crash Under Investigation By State Police
January 20, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Lake Charles Lakefront Homicide: January 2026 Arrest Tied To July 2025 Shooting
Winter Storm Watch Issued For Louisiana As Freezing Rain, Ice Threaten Roads
January 19, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Sulphur Road Closure: West Parish Road Shut Down For Resurfacing Through January 23
Lake Charles Area Braces For Uncertain Ice Threat As Deep South Winter Storm Develops
Sulphur Man, 73, Arrested After Alleged Shooting And Standoff On Christy Lane
Louisiana Highway 174 Crash Near Troop E Claims Life Of Arkansas Driver
January 18, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Louisiana Highway 4 Crash East Of Highway 850 Kills 56-Year-Old Driver
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Lake Charles Police Provide Update on Woman Killed In Dollar General Parking Lot Crash On Country Club Road
Lake Charles, Louisiana – Lake Charles police are investigating a fatal parking lot crash that left an 83-year-old pedestrian dead outside a Dollar General store on Country Club Road. According to the Lake Charles Police Department Traffic Division, officers were…
Lake Charles Announces West Sallier Street Lane Closures For Utility Work And Concrete Pour
Lake Charles, Louisiana – Lake Charles drivers are being urged to plan ahead as the city prepares for lane closures on West Sallier Street tied to ongoing underground utility repairs. According to the City of Lake Charles, both eastbound lanes in the 200 block of West…
Sulphur Road Closures Planned For Park To Park Half Marathon On Feb. 7
Sulphur, Louisiana – Residents and drivers in Sulphur should prepare for several temporary road closures and lane changes on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2025, to accommodate the 17th Annual Park to Park Half Marathon. According to the City of Sulphur, the closures will be in…
Lake Charles Outlines 2026 Mardi Gras Traffic Plan, Ryan Street Closures, And Parade Schedule
Lake Charles, Louisiana – As Mardi Gras approaches, the City of Lake Charles is rolling out a detailed traffic and safety plan that will affect businesses, residents, and motorists along the Ryan Street parade route from Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, through Tuesday, Feb….
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January 25, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Calcasieu Parish Booking Report for January 25, 2026 Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – Arrest Report for January 25, 2026, in Calcasieu Parish. From Lake Charles, Louisiana: Dawson Douglas Pelt, 24, arrested for entry on or remaining in places after being forbidden….
January 24, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Calcasieu Parish Booking Report for January 24, 2026 Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – Arrest Report for January 24, 2026, in Calcasieu Parish. From Lake Charles, Louisiana: Griselda Lopez-Mendez, 43, arrested for: domestic abuse battery. Justin Michael Smith, 37,…
January 22, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Calcasieu Parish Booking Report for January 22, 2026 Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – Arrest Report for January 22, 2026, in Calcasieu Parish. From Lake Charles, Louisiana: Michael Jerome Reynolds Jr., 29, arrested for: violation of protective orders, first-offense….
January 21, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Calcasieu Parish Booking Report for January 21, 2026 Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – Arrest Report for January 21, 2026, in Calcasieu Parish. From Lake Charles, Louisiana: Asijona Edolia Avie, 23, arrested for: possession of 14 grams or less marijuana, first-offense;…
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