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 ...

Crime

Louisiana youths held at adult prison’s old death row suffer heat, isolation, advocates say

Juveniles held in a former death row building at a Louisiana prison for adults are suffering through dangerous ...

Local News

7/18: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Andre Cartel Henry, 28, 1012 Live Oak St. — ...

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