The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Human Services Department offers many services for community needs. The third annual ...

A 34-year-old suspect from Port Arthur is charged with 2nd Degree Murder in a fatal shooting outside of a bar in Calcasieu ...

Special to the American Press The Calcasieu Parish Democratic Executive Committee (Cal D-PEC) has endorsed the following ...

Jason Paul Laday, accused of killing a man at an Opelousas health club, is back in jail after a judge revoked his bond.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A Lake Charles man is jailed with a bond over $1 million and facing more than 100 felony child ...

Calcasieu Parish School Board teachers and support staff will see a little extra money on their monthly paychecks. The board ...

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office is warning area residents of a jury duty scam that's been spoofing people intermittently for a few years. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff Gary “Stitch” Guillory said the ...

A salary increase is on the way for Calcasieu Parish school employees.During Tuesday night’s school board meeting, the board approved a pay raise for teachers and support staff.The proposed permanent ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. — A shooting at the Cowboys Bar in Lake Charles early Sunday morning left one man dead and a Port Arthur ...

About 5 a.m. on Sunday, Javin Augustus, 25, of Lake Charles, was shot in the parking lot of Cowboys Lake Charles at 5329 Common St., said Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office spokesperson Kayla Vincent ...

Tiger Well Service employee Marcus Humphries, 21, died after heavy machinery fell on him around 4 p.m. on Wednesday at the ...