Local News

Sowela, Citadel Completions unite for aviation maintenance internship program

Aviation maintenance technology students at Sowela Technical Community College will soon have the opportunity to participate in Louisiana’s…

Local News

Jim Beam column:Louisiana isn’t failure state

The Republican-controlled Louisiana Legislature over the last 15 months has given GOP Gov. Jeff Landry extensive power over…

Crime

Jennings man gets 20 years for fatal shooting at convenience store

A Jennings man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting another man in a…

Crime

Westlake man accused of molestation

A Westlake man has been accused of molesting a girl under the age of 13. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s…

State News

Audit says Louisiana’s temporary aid program doesn’t vet work records

By Nolan McKendry | The Center Square For the 13th consecutive year, Louisiana’s Department of Children and Family…

National News

Layoffs begin at US health agencies responsible for research, tracking disease and regulating food

Employees across the massive U.S. Health and Human Services Department began receiving notices of dismissal on Tuesday in an…

Crime

4/1: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Robert William Moulder III, 44, 2319 Creole St. ‚…

Crime

Court date reset in baby’s hot car death

The pre-trial conference for a Jennings mother accused of leaving her 10-month-old daughter unattended in a hot car,…

Local News

Vietnam State Veterans Memorial dedication: Remembering those who gave the ultimate sacrifice

Lake Charles is now officially the home of the Louisiana Vietnam State Veterans Memorial. Situated in Veterans Memorial…

life

Someone You Should Know: 4 questions with Joel Davidson

Four questions with Joel Davidson, who serves as a board member at Temple Sinai, commissioner of the city…