Crime
Hearing set for Wednesday for Oakdale businessman accused in immigrant visa scam
A detention hearing and arraignment for an Oakdale businessman arrested, along with three current and former law enforcement…
National News
Trump administration releases thousands of previously classified MLK assassination documents
The Trump administration on Monday released records of the FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr., despite opposition…
National News
3 still missing from deadly July 4 floods in Texas — down from nearly 100
Just three people remain missing — down from nearly 100 at last count — since the Texas Hill…
Crime
UPDATE: Victim identified in LC Event Center Seawall shooting
A 26-year-old man has been identified as the victim in Sunday’s fatal shooting at the Lake Charles Event…
National News
Malcolm-Jamal Warner, ‘Cosby Show’ actor, dies at 54 in Costa Rica drowning
Malcolm-Jamal Warner the actor who played teenage son Theo Huxtable on “The Cosby Show,” has died at age 54 in…
Crime
6/21: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Emma Rae Butler-Guillory, 26, 3535 Knight Lane No. 12…
Crime
BREAKING: Early morning homicide reported at Events Center seawall
Lake Charles Police are investigating an early morning shooting at the Events Center seawall that left one dead.…
life
Renewed sense of purpose: Arts and Humanities Council ready to unveil rebrand
The Arts and Humanities Council of Southwest Louisiana is in the midst of a transformation. Under new leadership…
Informer
The Informer: New prison was expected to become vocational village
In 1990, about one-half mile off U.S. 165 — some four miles south of Oberlin — the Allen…
Crime
27-year-old LC man charged with child porn possession, bestiality videos
A 27-year-old Lake charles man has been accused of being in possession of child sexual abuse material as…