Crime
6/9: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Thomas John Bellard, 29, 1612 Shaw St. — home…
Crime
Police: Teen hit five times in early morning drive-by shooting
The search for a gunman who allegedly shot a Jennings teenager in an early morning drive-by shooting Saturday…
State News
Trump officials are vowing to end school desegregation orders. Some parents say they’re still needed
Even at a glance, the differences are obvious. The walls of Ferriday High School are old and worn,…
Local News
LSU bound for Omaha after sweeping super regional (updated)
SUNDAY’S GAME — LSU 12, West Virginia 5 LSU advances to the College World Series. Next stop,…
Business
Names in the News: People shaping the future of Lake Area business
LSBA honors local attorney NEW ORLEANS — Several Louisiana State Bar Association members received awards June 5 during…
Informer
The Informer: Courthouse dome eludes exact engineering details
For years, the assumption in Lake Charles was that the green dome atop the Calcasieu Parish Courthouse was…
News
Tigers ‘slam’ West Virginia in super regional opener
SATURDAY’S GAME — LSU 16, West Virginia 9. SUNDAY’S GAME — 5 p.m. / ESPN2 For all its thrills…
State News
Ethical dilemma for Landry: Governor faces charges while his lawyer seeks changes for future claims
Louisiana is poised to adopt new measures that watchdogs warn raise barriers to holding public officials accountable via…
life
Italian eataway: Come for the pope, stay for the food
SORRENTO, Italy — So there we were, Beverly and I, minding our own business at a serene clifftop…
Local News
Jim Beam column:New voting machines overdue
Louisiana has always had an election system that ranks among the most trustworthy in the country. However, the…