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Lake Charles police return favor to those who helped after Laura
Nine Lake Charles Police officers arrived in Thibodaux shortly before noon Friday to provide relief for officers who ... Read more
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Gremillion: Finding adequate shelter for Hurricane Ida victims top issue
While Hurricane Laura impacted only a few Southwest Louisiana parishes, Hurricane Ida’s landfall Sunday caused damage to at ... Read more
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Chance encounter brings two families together during time of need
A chance meeting during a June 2020 vacation in Destin, Fla., led to a friendship between Brandi and ... Read more
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Simien sworn in as interim councilman
Marshall Simien was sworn in as the interim District A councilman at the start of Wednesday’s Lake Charles ... Read more
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FEMA: ‘We’re still here to support SW La.’
FEMA has officials scattered throughout Southeast Louisiana to aid other agencies in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Ida’s ... Read more
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Feeling of uncertainty eerily familiar to former LC resident
Meagan Green moved from Lake Charles to New Orleans July 18 after accepting a job as a middle ... Read more
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Former LC resident who survived Laura now managing aftermath of Ida
Kerry Andersen of Lake Charles rode out Hurricane Ida Sunday in the fourth-floor loft of her New Orleans ... Read more
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Storm-weary residents stock up on supplies
Local retailers said they have worked feverishly since Thursday to keep shelves stocked as Southwest Louisiana residents purchase ... Read more
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One year later: Recovery an ongoing process for LC
The 10th floor at Lake Charles City Hall is uncomfortably hot, and it’s all thanks to Hurricane Laura’s ... Read more
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One year later: Region nowhere close to being fully recovered
Friday marks the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Laura’s Category 4 winds wreaking havoc on Southwest Louisiana. Gov. John ... Read more