Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for March 23, 2025. Kaleb Skylar Vidrine, 35, Sulphur: DWI; operating a vehicle ...

Calcasieu deputies shot an armed man who had reportedly held a gun to a woman’s head while her two young children were ...

At approximately 8 p.m., a deputy-involved shooting occurred at a residence off Barn Stable Drive in Lake Charles, resulting in one individual being shot and taken to a hospital.

The effort to convert the former Chennault Air Force Base — which had closed in 1963 — into a new and diversified economic ...

The four challengers in the Lake Charles mayoral race haven’t come close to raising or spending as much as incumbent Nic ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A registered sex offender in Illinois is facing several charges after reportedly having an ...

Illinois sex offender Patrick T. Cantwell, 29, was arrested by Calcasieu Parish deputies in January after engaging in a ...

Simien served two terms on the City Council as Lake Charles recovered from Hurricane Rita and has sat on the city’s Port Board of Commissioners, the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury and the ...

More than 300 Southwest Louisiana students paid a visit to Sowela Technical Community College on Tuesday to experience the ...

A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held today, March 20, to celebrate the completion of Port Wonder, home to the soon-to-open ...

One Acadiana, alongside the Iberia Economic Development Authority and Louisiana Economic Development (LED), announced a $1 million investment in Progress Point. This 85-acre development aims to enhanc ...

Louisiana law enforcement officials from Louisiana State Police have been asked to investigate an officer-involved shooting ...