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VIDEO: Mayors, law enforcement, DOTD say they’re ready for weather

The Calcasieu Parish Executive Policy Group speaks Monday the upcoming winter weather Friday in the Emergency Operations Center of the Office of Homeland Security and ... Read more

by Crystal Stevenson, Monday, January 20, 2025 11:48 am

Arctic blast

UPDATE: SW La. to experience below-freezing temperatures for 50-60 consecutive hours

Once below-freezing temperatures hit Southwest Louisiana later tonight, the area is not expected to climb above freezing again until Thursday. National Weather Service Lake Charles ... Read more

by Crystal Stevenson, Monday, January 20, 2025 9:16 am

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UPDATE: Temperatures are already dropping

The cold arctic air mass began moving into the region Sunday morning with temperatures falling into the 30s along with 30-plus wind gusts. National Weather ... Read more

by Crystal Stevenson, Sunday, January 19, 2025 9:37 am

Names in the News

Names in the News: People shaping the future of Lake Area business

Juneau new VP of clinic operations Ochsner Christus Health–Southwest Louisiana has named Jeremiah “JJ” Juneau as vice president of clinic operations. In his new role, ... Read more

by Crystal Stevenson, Sunday, January 19, 2025 4:32 am

Arctic blast

UPDATE: ‘Record-breaking’ snowfall predicted

A bitter cold mass is expected to move into the region with long periods of subfreezing temperatures and dangerous wind chills expected Sunday night through ... Read more

by Crystal Stevenson, Saturday, January 18, 2025 4:22 pm

weather

UPDATE: Chance for snowfall now 80 percent

The probabilities of snow continue to increase with most of the region having an 80 percent chance or better of seeing some amount of snow. ... Read more

by Crystal Stevenson, Saturday, January 18, 2025 12:09 pm

civic center

The Informer: LC Event Center land used to be underwater

“If you build it, they will come.” That must have been a prevalent thought in then-Lake Charles Mayor James Sudduth’s mind as he fought for ... Read more

by Crystal Stevenson, Saturday, January 18, 2025 4:45 am

Arctic blast

UPDATE: Single-digit wind chill possible Tuesday, Wednesday

A very cold air mass will move into the area Sunday, dropping temperatures into the 20s Sunday and Monday nights and into the teens Tuesday ... Read more

by Crystal Stevenson, Friday, January 17, 2025 7:11 pm

Arctic blast

VIDEO: Mayors, law enforcement, DOTD preparing for weather event

The Calcasieu Parish Executive Policy Group speaks on the upcoming winter weather Friday in the Emergency Operations Center of the Office of Homeland Security and ... Read more

by Crystal Stevenson, Friday, January 17, 2025 12:48 pm

Arctic blast

UPDATE: Snowfall more and more likely on Tuesday

Chances are starting to favor a light snowfall across Southwest Louisiana early next week. National Weather Service Lake Charles Storm Warning Coordinator Doug Cramer said ... Read more

by Crystal Stevenson, Friday, January 17, 2025 10:06 am

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