Local News
Avenue of Flags storage space expanding
The number of American flags displayed during the biannual Avenue of Flags has grown far beyond the original…
Scene
Caught Up: Listening project opens today
Special to the American Press Historic City Hall will open its doors tonight to an art exhibition that…
Local News
Jim Gazzolo column: NCAA should give SLC softball second look
It is time for the NCAA to take a closer look at what is happening in the Southland…
life
Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park opens in Lake Charles
Just in time for summer, locals have an exciting new vacation option with the opening of Yogi Bear’s…
Crime
Former Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries secretary indicted
The former secretary of the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries was indicted this week on federal charges…
Local News
Calcasieu School Board hosting district-wide job fair
The Calcasieu Parish School Board invites job seekers, recent graduates, and community members to attend an upcoming district-wide…
National News
Judge blocks Trump’s executive order to shut down the Education Department
A federal judge on Thursday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order to shut down the Education Department and…
Local News
Welsh seeking grant for electric vehicle charging stations
The town of Welsh is seeking a $70,000 state grant to fund the installation of electric vehicle charging…
Crime
22-year-old charged with aggravated crimes against nature
A 22-year-old Lake Charles man has been charged with aggravated crimes against nature. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman…
National News
Multiple people on private plane that crashed into San Diego neighborhood are dead, authorities say
Multiple people on board a private plane that crashed into a San Diego military housing neighborhood during foggy…