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The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office has issued warrants for two Lake Charles men accused of second-degree murder. Sheriff ...
The jury in Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex trafficking trial said Tuesday that it has reached a verdict on four of five counts ...
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Israel and Iran had agreed to a “complete and total ceasefire” soon after Iran ...
Monday marked the creation of  “One Lake Charles” as Mayor Marshall J. Simien Jr. was sworn into office by Justice Piper D. Griffin. By his side was his wife of 33 years, Dr. Paula Simien. Two of his ...
Eugene “Gene” Fontenot passed away peacefully on June 28, 2025, in the comfort of his home with his family at his side at the ...
Southwest Louisiana is not only a wealth of unique culture and ecological elements, but it is a destination unto itself.  The ...
Two Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s deputies have been placed on administrative leave after a video circulating on social media ...
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Kaylyn Renee Austin, 24, 1912 7th St. — aggravated ...
The McNeese State University Honor Roll for the 2025 spring semester has been announced. The honor roll lists undergraduate ...
By Vincent Lupo The old Catholic Cemetery at the corner of Common and Iris streets has a “nice” new look thanks in part to an ...
Thrifted Art Remade by Local Artists” exhibits thrift store prints that were transmuted into something new – repurposed ...
The town of Lake Arthur is buzzing with excitement as it prepares to host its third annual Freedom Fest, a celebration of ...