Crystal Stevenson, Author at American Press

education

SW La. school lunch menus March 27-31

The following menus for March 27-31 for area schools have been submitted by supervisors of food services. Menus are subject to change. Allen Lunch MONDAY: ... Read more

by Crystal Stevenson, Friday, March 24, 2023 3:51 pm

Weather Watch

UPDATE: Severe weather possible across SW La. Friday afternoon

Severe weather is possible across Southwest Louisiana Friday afternoon ahead of a cold front making its way to the area. National Weather Service Lake Charles ... Read more

by Crystal Stevenson, Thursday, March 23, 2023 4:15 pm

crime

Local man charged with indecent behavior with a juvenile

A Iowa, La., man has been arrested for indecent behavior with a juvenile after sending a 15-year-old girl a sexually explicit video of himself. Calcasieu ... Read more

by Crystal Stevenson, Thursday, March 23, 2023 2:03 pm

crime

3/22: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Dramon Javier Edwards, 27, 523 Robert’s Roost Drive — turning movements and required signals; three counts ... Read more

by Crystal Stevenson, Wednesday, March 22, 2023 2:41 pm

#industry

UPDATE: Shelter in place lifted after BioLab chlorine release

A shelter in place has been lifted after a BioLab chemical release Wednesday afternoon in Westlake. Louisiana State Police confirmed a chemical cloud hovering over ... Read more

by Crystal Stevenson, Wednesday, March 22, 2023 2:12 pm

#industry

UPDATE: Bio Lab linked to chemical release hovering over area

Louisiana State Police have confirmed a possible hazardous chemical cloud hovering over the West Calcasieu area has been linked to a chlorine release from Bio ... Read more

by Crystal Stevenson, Wednesday, March 22, 2023 11:44 am

crime

BREAKING: Man sentenced to life in death of wife

A Lake Charles man will serve a life sentence for fatally shooting his wife in 2022 and severely injuring her daughter. Judge Michael Canaday sentenced ... Read more

by Crystal Stevenson, Wednesday, March 22, 2023 11:09 am

#industry

UPDATE: Possible hazardous chemical cloud hovering over Westlake-Sulphur

Employees of Phillips 66 are lining the gates on the outside of the industrial facility as a possible hazardous chemical cloud hovers over the West ... Read more

by Crystal Stevenson, Wednesday, March 22, 2023 10:35 am

Weather Watch

Second cold front expected Friday

The National Weather Service’s Lake Charles office said it has increasing confidence in the potential for severe weather across the area on Friday. “All modes ... Read more

by Crystal Stevenson, Wednesday, March 22, 2023 9:02 am

local

Stine: Crime, tax policy, insurance major themes of upcoming session

Lawmakers in Louisiana are taking a page from their Texas counterparts and going after “rogue” prosecutors who they say refuse to enforce state laws for ... Read more

by Crystal Stevenson, Tuesday, March 21, 2023 4:26 pm

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