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GoFuneMe page set up for family of drowning victim

A GoFundMe page has been set up to help the family of a Crowley teenager following a tragic ... Read more

Local News

BREAKING: Body of drowning victim recovered

The body of a Crowley man who drowned Friday while swimming with family and friends in the Calcasieu ... Read more

Local News

Community rallies to support family of Calcasieu River drowning victim

Family, friends and neighbors of a Grand Lake man who drowned Sunday in the Calcasieu River near Kinder ... Read more

Local News

LC man drowns during family outing in the Calcasieu River

A Lake Charles man drowned Sunday during a family outing after being pulled under by a current in ... Read more

Local News

UPDATE: Body recovered near Burnout Bridge that of New Orleans man

The body of a man discovered in the waterway near Old Highway 90/Burnout Bridge in Vinton has been ... Read more

Local News

Body recovered near Burnout Bridge in Vinton

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office responded to a call at about 8:45 a.m. Tuesday in reference to a ... Read more

Editorials

Take steps to prevent your child from drowning

The American Press <p class="p1">It’s about that time to pull out the swimsuit and pack the floaties for ... Read more

National News

Experts: No duty for laughing teens to rescue drowning man

Associated Press MIAMI — It may be reprehensible and morally outrageous, but legal experts say a group of ... Read more

National News

Experts: No duty for laughing teens to rescue drowning man

Associated Press MIAMI — It may be reprehensible and morally outrageous, but legal experts say a group of ... Read more

Local News

Recovery efforts for drowning victim hampered by swift current

OBERLIN — The search is expected to resume today for a 12-year-old Jennings boy who drowned Sunday in ... Read more