Crime
CPSO: Woman beat man with baseball bat, left him in road where he was fatally struck by two cars
A Lake Charles woman has been charged with manslaughter after officers said she beat a man with a ...
Local News
PHOTO GALLERY: Avenue of Flags
With the addition of 50 new flags this year, the total number of casket flags displayed at this ...
State News
‘Duck Dynasty’ patriarch and conservative cultural icon Phil Robertson dies
Phil Robertson, who turned his small duck calling interest in the sportsman’s paradise of northern Louisiana into a ...
Crime
LC woman charged with murder after child custody dispute turns deadly
A Lake Charles woman has been charged with murder after an alleged altercation in a child custody dispute. ...
Local News
24-year-killed in two-vehicle crash
A 24-year-old Lake Charles man was killed early Saturday morning in a two-vehicle fatal crash on La. 14 ...
Business
Names in the News: People shaping the future of Lake Area business
Dentist receives LDA award Dr. Stephanie Weaver received the Distinguished Service Award during the 144th House of Delegates ...
Local News
Walking the line: A safer, more walkable Lake Charles starts here
To begin making Lake Charles more walkable, the Community Foundation of Southwest Louisiana called in the big guns. ...
News
Ole Miss shuts down LSU, sends Tigers packing from SEC tourney
SEC Tournament SATURDAY — Ole Miss 2, LSU 0 Thanks to a double-bye, LSU started late in the Southeastern ...
Informer
The Informer: Hurricane wreaked havoc on downtown landmark
First Baptist Church of Lake Charles began its mission in 1880 — long before its congregants had a ...
Local News
Jim Beam column:It’s too early to cut taxes
Republicans in the Louisiana Legislature are much like their colleagues in Congress. They love to cut taxes and ...