Crime
Appeal denied for man linked to home invasion
The state Supreme Court has denied an appeal by a man who was convicted on multiple charges, including ... Read more
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Opinion
Don’t judge on the basis of one game
Help me here. Trying to remember when a 31-0 LSU victory caused so much fear and trepidation — ... Read more
Local News
Victim of chemical bomb detonation to testify before federal judge
The victim of a chemical bomb detonation near Fort Polk last year is preparing to tell his story ... 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
Local News
Councilman’s supporters rally in DeRidder
Supporters of a DeRidder city councilman declared ineligible for his seat last week rallied Tuesday afternoon on the ... Read more
Crime
Temporary suspension for attorney from cases of bankruptcy
Chesson ordered to pay $5,000 fine for claims of impersonation Local attorney Christian D. Chesson has received a ... Read more
Local News
Cain Jr. nominated for federal judge to fill Minaldi’s seat
President Donald Trump nominated James David Cain Jr. on Monday to serve as a U.S. District Court Judge ... Read more
Crime
Texas man arrested in LC for kidnapping
A Texas man was arrested here Saturday after a woman called 911 around 2 a.m. from a local ... Read more
Crime Brief
Sex Offender Arrest
News Release On Sunday, August 26, 2018 at 5:30 p.m., Lake Charles Police Department patrol officers were dispatched ... Read more
Crime
Jury selection begins Monday for murder trial
Defendant found competent to stand trial Jury selection is set to begin Monday in state district court for ... Read more