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City, parish announce holiday closures
City of Lake Charles The city of Lake Charles will observe the Christmas Holiday on Friday, Dec. 24, ... Read more
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COVID cases edging up in La. as omicron variant spreads
BATON ROUGE — Months after emerging from a fourth surge of the coronavirus outbreak, Louisiana again is seeing ... Read more
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Edwards says he’s adding COVID vaccine to immunization list for La. students
BATON ROUGE — Gov. John Bel Edwards notified House lawmakers Tuesday that he’s adding the COVID-19 vaccine to ... Read more
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12/12: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: William Joseph Bass, 45, 3113 Myrtle Springs Road, Westlake ... Read more
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SEAL Team 8 Cmdr. Bourgeois, a LC native, dies in training accident
A Navy SEAL commander has died from injuries he sustained during a training accident in Virginia. Naval Special ... Read more
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COVID controversy: Lawmakers try to block vaccine requirement for La. students
A bipartisan group of Louisiana lawmakers Monday voted against Gov. John Bel Edwards’ coronavirus vaccine requirement for some ... Read more
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Former Senate leader Dole dies at 98
TOPEKA, Kan. — Bob Dole, who overcame disabling war wounds to become a sharp-tongued Senate leader from Kansas, ... Read more
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Kelly finds pot of gold, gets $95M deal with LSU
LSU flew newly hired head football coach Brian Kelly on a private jet to Baton Rouge, where he ... Read more
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New rules for oil field tank batteries after Ragley teen’s death
BATON ROUGE — Louisiana regulators have established new rules for oil field tank batteries after an explosion killed ... Read more
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More omicron cases pop up as world rushes to learn more
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Cases of the omicron variant of the coronavirus popped up in countries on opposite ... Read more