John David King IV, 43, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026. He was born on Mar. 28, 1982, in Montgomery, Ala., to Carla ...

The trial of former DeRidder mayor Misty Roberts will end in a mistrial, one week after barely getting underway in the 36th ...

The trial of former DeRidder Mayor Misty Roberts came to another stalemate on Friday as presiding Judge Kent Savoie granted ...

State Superintendent of Education Dr. Cade Brumley visited Welsh and Jennings elementary schools on Tuesday to observe classroom environments, literacy and math initiatives, and curriculum ...

A Lake Charles man was taken into custody Tuesday afternoon after allegedly beating his girlfriend and threatening to shoot ...

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Kyreashai Racquel Fuselier, 35, 3518 Polk St. — two ...

Thirteen months ago, as the McNeese State basketball team struggled to find itself, Quadir Copeland’s future in the college ...

Jury selection began Tuesday in the 36th Judicial District Court in Beauregard Parish in the trial of former DeRidder Mayor ...

An ice storm warning remains in effect from 6 p.m. today through 6 p.m. Sunday for Leesville, Oakdale, DeRidder and parts of ...

Six people — including a DeQuincy High School graduate — died when a business jet crashed during takeoff as a snowstorm moved ...

An ice storm warning in effect for a large portion of Southwest Louisiana has ended as precipitation hovering over the area ...

Leesville Police Chief Amanda Westmoreland recognized three members of her department during Tuesday’s City Council meeting ...