Chronic absenteeism decreased in Calcasieu Parish during the 2024-25 school year. The Calcaiseu Parish School District ...

Special to the American Press A 68-year-old Kinder woman died as the result of a two-vehicle fatality crash on La. 12 at the ...

Matt Viator leads McNeese into training camp for the first time in 10 years as the Cowboys begin work for the upcoming season ...

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Benjamin Rivas Jr., 20, 1005 W. Verdine St., Sulphur — ...

The Beauregard Parish Police Jury at its special session meeting on Monday approved a motion to get price estimates for two ...

Four suspects were arrested Sunday in Jennings for allegedly stealing plaques and desecrating more than a dozen graves at ...

On Aug. 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina — one of the deadliest and most devastating natural disasters in U.S. history — roared ...

Record-shattering cold temperatures caused a critical water shortage, a brief power outage and dozens of frozen pipes in ...

Venezuela released 10 jailed Americans on Friday in exchange for getting home scores of migrants deported by the United ...

Patricia Lynne Palmer Stark passed away peacefully on Friday, July 25, 2025.  Patti was born in Lake Charles on July 17, 1963 ...

Chaos unfolded at a Walmart in Michigan after a man burst into the store during a calm shopping afternoon and stabbed 11 ...

A House subcommittee on Wednesday voted to subpoena the Department of Justice for files in the sex trafficking investigation ...