Local News
May is National Mental Health Awareness Month: It’s OK to not be OK
Imagine the feeling of releasing a heavy burden — the lightness, the freedom. That is the vision behind…
News
LSU No. 3 seed in SEC tourney after beating Gamecocks
Saturday’s Game: LSU 7, South Carolina 3 LSU is assuming it took care of business this weekend at…
Local News
Jim Beam column:School choice has drawbacks
Gov. Jeff Landry and many Republicans in the Legislature are conveniently overlooking some major drawbacks in their proposed…
Informer
The Informer: Opening of port brought rejoicing to Lake Charles
“Only once before in the history of Lake Charles — Armistice Day, Nov. 11, 1918 — was there…
News
LSU bounces back to whip South Carolina, even series
Friday’s Game: LSU 8, South Carolina 1 Saturday’s Game: 2 p.m. / SECN+ LSU bounced back in…
World News
Russia-Ukraine peace talks end after less than 2 hours with deal to swap POWs but no ceasefire
The first direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks since the early weeks of Moscow’s 2022 invasion ended after less than two hours Friday, and…
life
Graduation times two: DeQuincy student earns high school, college degrees same year
DeQuincy High School student Alli Richard will grace two graduation stages this May. She is graduating from DeQuincy…
Crime
LCPD investigating hit-and-run pedestrian death
One woman was killed and another injured early Friday morning in an automobile-pedestrian hit-and-run at the corner of…
Local News
Jeff Davis remembers five officers lost in the line of duty
This week marks National Police Week, and Jeff Davis Parish showed its deep appreciation for local law enforcement…
Crime
19-year-old accused in fatal shooting
A 19-year-old Lake Charles man has been charged with second-degree murder after an altercation turned deadly. Lake Charles…