A Beaumont, Texas, man convicted of manslaughter for fatally stabbing his friend with a pocket knife in 2016 while the pair traveled to a Lake Charles casino high on PCP will continue to serve the ...

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Ashley Nichole Burton, 43, 591 Dublin Lane, Sulphur — ...

Archaeologists say they have discovered evidence of a long-submerged Mediterranean port about 30 miles west of Alexandria, ...

A fatal three-vehicle crash northwest of Kinder has claimed the life of a DeQuincy man. Louisiana State Police reported that ...

President Donald Trump ‘s administration is asking the Supreme Court to uphold his birthright citizenship order declaring ...

The Center Square Louisiana officials and federal lawmakers are warning that a lapse in the National Flood Insurance Program ...

Approximately 170 students at T.H. Watkins Elementary School in Lake Charles received brand-new, colorful shoes on Friday.

The following menus for Sept. 29-Oct. 3 for area schools have been submitted by supervisors of food services. Menus are subject to change. MONDAY: Chili cornbread bowl, saltine crackers, pinto beans, ...

McNeese State stumbles in key moments, falling to Stephen F. Austin in the Southland Conference opener for both teams.

Many of the newspaper columns I have written over 60-plus years have gotten me “in a lot of hot water.” One of them, ...

Peggy Ann David, 88, of Sulphur passed away on Sept. 24, 2025. She was a member of Our Lady of LaSalette Catholic Church and the Legion of Mary. She also taught CCD at Our Lady of LaSalette. She ...