Local News
7/21: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Rodrecus Douvous Campbell, 49, 5410 Guinn St. — failure…
Crime
BREAKING: Hitman in 2018 Fourth of July murder handed life sentence
Jermaine Washington Jr. — found guilty of first-degree murder by an unanimous jury in April — will spend…
Crime
7/20: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Shamus John Hahn, 28, 706 17th St. — simple…
Local News
LC man deemed habitual offender gets 64 years for crimes against juveniles
Special to the American Press A 47-year-old Lake Charles man has been found to be a third or…
Crime
BREAKING: Local man charged in rape of girl under 13
A Longville man accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a girl under the age of 13 has…
Crime
Police: Elderly woman beaten, sexually assaulted last week has died from injuries
An elderly woman who was beaten and sexually assaulted last week in her home on Caroline Street has…
Crime
Sheriff: Man arrested after stealing ambulance from hospital
A Georgia man is in custody after stealing an ambulance from outside a Jennings hospital on Tuesday and…
Local News
7/19: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Dawon Drake Jr., 21, 4451 5th Ave. E43 —first-degree…
National News
IRS whistleblowers will testify to Congress as they claim ‘slow-walking’ of the Hunter Biden case
Whistleblowers claiming the Justice Department improperly interfered with a yearslong investigation into Hunter Biden will testify before Congress on Wednesday…
Crime
BREAKING: Suspect dies in CPSO custody after being tased
A 47-year-old Lake Charles man died in custody Tuesday night after he was tased by Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s…