Crime
Two arrested, charged with second-degree murder
Two Lake Charles men were arrested Wednesday night in connection with a fatal shooting that took place Dec. ... Read more
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Salvador elected new city marshal
Vic Salvador was elected Ward 3 City Marshal in Saturday’s runoff after being in a tight race with ... Read more
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Proper burial for LC native is today
Ceremony for former POW open to public at Highland Cemetery Edward Milton Jones Died during Korean War Special ... Read more
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Wilrye remains as Westlake police chief
Heather Regan White / The American Press Incumbent Chris Wilrye will once again serve as Westlake police chief ... Read more
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Runoff in marshal’s contest
Vic Salvador and Nathan Keller are headed for a runoff in the race for Ward 3 City Marshal. ... Read more
Crime
Girlfriend receives additional charges
Staff Reports A woman accused of helping her boyfriend dispose of his wife’s body has received additional charges, ... Read more
Crime
Victim found in trunk was soldier
The body of a woman found Sunday in the trunk of a car that was being driven by ... Read more
Crime Brief
LCPD make arrest on 3rd degree rape
News Release On Saturday September 29<sup>th</sup>, 2018 at approximately 2:30am, the Lake Charles Police Department responded to the ... Read more
Crime
Man guilty in high-speed chase trial
Defendant testifies his brakes shut down and he couldn’t stop A man who led police on a high-speed ... Read more
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3Topia’s alcohol license revoked
Complaints include lack of security, loud noise, loitering Lake Charles City Council members voted unanimously Wednesday to revoke ... Read more