Tank Containing Hazardous Chemical Explodes at Westlake PlantTank Containing Hazardous Chemical Explodes at Westlake PlantNearby schools are now under shelter-in-place orders.Ian AuzenneIan Auzenne
LA DOTD Begins Process to Replace I-10 Bridge in Lake CharlesLA DOTD Begins Process to Replace I-10 Bridge in Lake CharlesIs this finally the beginning of the end of the notorious bridge over the Calcasieu River in Lake Charles?Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
McNeese to Require Masks on Campus This FallMcNeese to Require Masks on Campus This FallThe requirement is regardless of vaccination status.Ian AuzenneIan Auzenne
I-10 West Closed at Texas BorderI-10 West Closed at Texas BorderDrivers are being rerouted to LA 12.Ian AuzenneIan Auzenne
Third Suspect In UL Shooting ArrestedThird Suspect In UL Shooting ArrestedHe's accused of being an accessory after the fact to murder.Ian AuzenneIan Auzenne
I-10 Bridge in Lake Charles Subject of DOTD Virtual MeetingI-10 Bridge in Lake Charles Subject of DOTD Virtual MeetingThree alternatives for the project are on tap to be discussed during Thursday's virtual event. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Louisiana Woman Arrested Again for Sending Nude PhotosLouisiana Woman Arrested Again for Sending Nude PhotosSarah Pharis has been charged 180 counts of non-consensual disclosure of a private image. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Louisiana Teen Accused of Murder in Walmart StabbingLouisiana Teen Accused of Murder in Walmart StabbingFour teenage girls have been implicated in the death of another Louisiana teen following a stabbing incident at a Walmart store in Lake Charles. One of those teens is facing murder charges. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Lake Charles is Getting a New I-10 BridgeLake Charles is Getting a New I-10 BridgeBuilt in 1952, the Calcasieu River bridge in Lake Charles has seen it's better years.CJCJ
Thousands Still Without Power Weeks After Laura’s LandfallThousands Still Without Power Weeks After Laura’s LandfallAlmost 100,000 Louisiana residents are still without electricity two and a half weeks after Laura's landfall. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Temporary Permit Office Opens in Storm Damaged Calcasieu ParishTemporary Permit Office Opens in Storm Damaged Calcasieu ParishThe office will operate in Prien Lake Park and will provide licenses and permits for those needing to do construction and repair work. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Calcasieu Parish Woman Delivers Baby During Hurricane Laura and Needs DonationsCalcasieu Parish Woman Delivers Baby During Hurricane Laura and Needs DonationsShe was determined to find a way to be with her newborn son. JennJenn
Officer Involved Shooting Leaves One Dead in Lake CharlesOfficer Involved Shooting Leaves One Dead in Lake CharlesThe suspect allegedly ran toward deputies while brandishing a machete. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Have You Seen Him? Morgan City Police Need Any InformationHave You Seen Him? Morgan City Police Need Any InformationJohn Robert Hymel, a 16-year-old from Morgan City has escaped from a juvenile facility.JennJenn
Gunfire Erupts at Louisiana Graduation CelebrationGunfire Erupts at Louisiana Graduation CelebrationAn unsupervised graduation party at this Calcasieu Parish business erupted into gunfire injuring eight over Memorial Day. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Animal Related Issue Cuts Electricity for Over 6,000 in LouisianaAnimal Related Issue Cuts Electricity for Over 6,000 in LouisianaThe power was out for several hours for several thousand electric customers in Southwest Louisiana. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Louisiana Man Arrested for Setting Fire Inside Grocery StoreLouisiana Man Arrested for Setting Fire Inside Grocery StoreThe fire was allegedly set by a former employee in a trash can near the manager's stand. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Helicopter Lands Under Louisiana Interstate BridgeHelicopter Lands Under Louisiana Interstate BridgeMotorists grew quite concerned when they saw the aircraft dip below the side of the bridge yesterday afternoon. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Louisiana Men Arrested After Firing Flare Gun Into HomeLouisiana Men Arrested After Firing Flare Gun Into HomeThe home was occupied by the former girlfriend of one of the two men. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Two Teens Arrested in Separate Louisiana School ThreatsTwo Teens Arrested in Separate Louisiana School ThreatsBoth threats were proven to be false, however, the charges levied against the students are very real. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells