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SWLA Arrest Report - March 11, 2026

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for March 11, 2026. Garrett Hunter McHaffie, 35, Sulphur: Battery of a dating partner. Prince Eden Tahj Monteas Love, 20, Lake ...

First Alert Forecast: Windy conditions help to bring in colder weather, keep the coats handy for Friday morning

What a difference 24 hours makes as temperatures continue to fall this morning as strong northerly winds kick in.

Bills in the Louisiana Legislature focused on Franklin Parish Highways

The state house of representatives approved HB 675, which would designate part of U.S. Highway 425 from Louisiana State Highway 913 to Morgan Street as the “Assistant Chief Bill Jewel ‘Putt’ Linder ...

Suspected meth found hidden in bucket of roofing tar during traffic stop, Texas authorities say

VIDOR, Texas (KPLC) - Two people are facing charges after Texas authorities found methamphetamine hidden in a bucket of ...

Louisiana crawfish industry faces worker shortage as H2B via problem continues

Former DeRidder Mayor Misty Roberts, 43, is now officially on the sex offender registry. News ...

SNAP benefit changes coming to Louisiana on July 1

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Louisiana will pay an additional $42.3 million to fund the SNAP program under President Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill, set to take effect July 1, and new work requirement ...

Catholic priest with SWLA ties formally charged with child sex crimes in Acadia Parish

Former DeRidder Mayor Misty Roberts, 43, is now officially on the sex offender registry. News. Sulphur firefighters expand their knowledge with hands-on fire training ...

Major Changes coming to SNAP on July 1

Published: Mar. 11, 2026 at 4:26 PM PDT | Updated: moments ago News ...

Sulphur firefighters expand their knowledge with hands-on fire training

Published: Mar. 11, 2026 at 4:09 PM PDT | Updated: moments ago Daily Digest ...

Moss Bluff gets its own welcome sign

Moss Bluff now has its own welcome sign. Moss Bluff gets its own welcome sign (Calcasieu Parish Police Jury) The $21,000 project on the corner of Phils ...

Non-violent offenders get a second chance at Calcasieu expungement event

Man broke into woman’s home, sexually assaulted her, robbed her, Calcasieu deputies say. Updated: 23 minutes ago. News ‘Big Beautiful Gulf 2′ lease sale brings in $47M boost ...

Man broke into woman’s home, sexually assaulted her, robbed her, Calcasieu deputies say

‘Big Beautiful Gulf 2′ lease sale brings in $47M boost to La. offshore energy economy ...