Local News
Charges dropped against former elections supervisor accused of forgery
All charges have been dropped against the former Beauregard Parish election supervisor who was accused earlier this year ... Read more
Author: Crystal Stevenson | American Press
Local News
‘Unsettled weather’ expected to last through week
Southwest Louisiana is facing “unsettled weather” this week in which excessive rainfall, damaging winds and hail are the ... Read more
Crime
CPSO: Woman beat man with baseball bat, left him in road where he was fatally struck by two cars
A Lake Charles woman has been charged with manslaughter after officers said she beat a man with a ... Read more
Local News
PHOTO GALLERY: Avenue of Flags
With the addition of 50 new flags this year, the total number of casket flags displayed at this ... Read more
Crime
LC woman charged with murder after child custody dispute turns deadly
A Lake Charles woman has been charged with murder after an alleged altercation in a child custody dispute. ... Read more
Local News
24-year-killed in two-vehicle crash
A 24-year-old Lake Charles man was killed early Saturday morning in a two-vehicle fatal crash on La. 14 ... Read more
Business
Names in the News: People shaping the future of Lake Area business
Dentist receives LDA award Dr. Stephanie Weaver received the Distinguished Service Award during the 144th House of Delegates ... Read more
Informer
The Informer: Hurricane wreaked havoc on downtown landmark
First Baptist Church of Lake Charles began its mission in 1880 — long before its congregants had a ... Read more
Local News
McNeese to be site of national center for LNG research
McNeese State University has been chosen to be the site of the federal government’s new center for liquefied ... Read more
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Conviction stands for man charged with pornography involving juveniles
The conviction of a Lake Charles man charged with computer-aided solicitation and child pornography possession will stand. Travis ... Read more