School Lunch Menus
SW La. school lunch menus April 22-26
The following menus for April 22-26 for area schools have been submitted by supervisors of food services. Menus are subject to change. Allen Lunch MONDAY: ...
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Local News
Flash flood threat remains for parts of Calcasieu
While there is no severe weather threat in Calcasieu Parish this weekend, a flash flood threat does exist. Showers and a few storms are expected ...
by Crystal Stevenson, Saturday, April 20, 2024 3:45 pm
Cruelty
Sulphur couple charged with cruelty after 4-year-old found unresponsive
A Sulphur man and his live-in girlfriend have been charged with second-degree cruelty after 4-year-old boy was found unresponsive in their home. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s ...
by Crystal Stevenson, Saturday, April 20, 2024 1:48 pm
sowela
Sowela to offer evidence-based culinary medicine program
Special to the American Press Sowela Technical Community College recently received approval from SACSCOC and the Louisiana Community and Technical College System Board of Supervisors ...
by Crystal Stevenson, Saturday, April 20, 2024 1:34 pm
state police
Driver killed in single-vehicle crash in Beauregard
A 31-year-old Huntington, Texas, man was killed in a Friday evening single-vehicle crash near the intersection of U.S. 190 and Ball Park Road in Beauregard ...
by Crystal Stevenson, Saturday, April 20, 2024 8:02 am
crime
Five arrested in shooting at Easter block party celebration
Lake Charles Police have arrested five people in connection to an Easter block party shooting in the 3000 block of General Twining. Deputy Chief Kevin ...
by Crystal Stevenson, Friday, April 19, 2024 1:45 pm
arrests
4/17: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Michael Joseph Leger, 47, 1714 Legion St. — unauthorized entry of an inhabited dwelling; parole detainer. ...
by Crystal Stevenson, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 3:17 pm
the informer
The Informer: Unanimous decision not required by grand jury to indict
How many jurors are on the grand jury, and must the vote be unanimous to return a true bill of indictment, or merely a majority? ...
by Crystal Stevenson, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 6:31 am
3rd Circuit Court of Appeal
Conviction stands for man who killed friend then burned body in DeQuincy
The conviction of a Lake Charles man sentenced to life in prison for killing his friend and then burning his body will stand. Nathaniel Mitchell ...
by Crystal Stevenson, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 11:02 am
arrests
4/16: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Dustin Lane Forrester, 26, 1141 Mosswood Drive, Sulphur — domestic abuse battery-child endangerment; domestic abuse battery-pregnant ...