Local News

New Lake Charles leaders to be sworn-in Monday

Lake Charles’ new leader will be sworn in on Monday. The public is invited to witness the historic…

Local News

Jennings mayor, five council members begin new term

Jennings Mayor Henry Guinn and five city council members were officially sworn Tuesday for their new terms. Guinn,…

State News

Super Bowl halftime performer who disrupted performance arrested

A 41-year-old New Orleans man has been arrested for a disturbance he is accused of creating during the…

Crime

6/26: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Brent Walker, 48, 4401 5th Ave. — operating while…

Local News

McNeese announces spring semester honor roll

The McNeese State University Honor Roll for the 2025 spring semester has been announced. The honor roll lists…

State News

CVS responds to Louisiana lawsuits, says they are ‘without merit’

By Nolan McKendry | The Center Square CVS Health is pushing back against claims from Louisiana Attorney General Liz…

Local News

Trump admin expands LNG authorizations in Gulf of America states

By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square Under the Trump administration, the Department of Energy has so far…

Local News

Jim Gazzolo column: FBS or bust for Schroyer

There is no question that Heath Schroyer has accomplished amazing things in his five years at the head…

Scene

Freedom Festival: Celebrate an old-fashioned Fourth of July

The town of Lake Arthur is buzzing with excitement as it prepares to host its third annual Freedom…

Crime

Local man sentenced for abducting ex-girlfriend

A Jennings man was sentenced to 45 years in prison on Wednesday for abducting his ex-girlfriend at knifepoint,…