Crime
Discovery of body ruled homicide
Homeless man charged with second-degree murder A 36-year-old homeless man has been arrested and charged with one count ... Read more
Homeless man charged with second-degree murder A 36-year-old homeless man has been arrested and charged with one count ... Read more
The suspect arrested in Monday’s high-speed chase ending in Westlake has been identified as Jamie Wingwood, 40, of ... Read more
By Jack Vanchiere news@americanpress.com Understanding human trafficking and identifying possible victims was one of the topics discussed during ... Read more
News Release LAKE CHARLES — On February 2, 2019, at 4:29 AM, the Lake Charles Police Department was ... Read more
News Release Lake Charles — On December 19, 2019 Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives received a call from ... Read more
LACASSINE – Authorities are continuing to investigate the murder of an elderly Lacassine couple found dead Sunday. Walter ... Read more
Appeals court says Bourg must be re-sentenced for killing friend OBERLIN — An Oberlin man convicted of killing ... Read more
News Release <strong>UPDATE:</strong> {{tncms-inline account="JohnAmPress" html="&lt;blockquote class=&quot;twitter-tweet&quot;&gt;&lt;p lang=&quot;en&quot; dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;Jacky L. Abshire, 32, of Sulphur, was arrested Thursday in ... Read more
Moss Bluff man arrested after leading deputies on 4-mile chase A Moss Bluff man is charged with attempted ... Read more
‘One of the most vicious cases this court has seen in a while’ The state Supreme Court has ... Read more