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LCPD investigating theft at local casino
Lake Charles Police are investigating a theft at a local casino. Department spokesperson Lt. Brenda Treadway said officers were called to the casino just after midnight July 30 and were told that an hour prior the victim had casino vouchers printed out, sitting upon a machine she was alternately playing. “Casino surveillance captures an unknown […]
McNeese enters season with plenty of confidence in running backs
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - This season the McNeese Cowboys staff has focused a lot of energy on adding more depth to each position group, and no room might be deeper than the running backs. This year you can argue the Cowboys are five deep at the position as it...
Louisiana State Champion Colin Candebat to Compete for Henderson State This Fall (2024)
A versatile threat in the water, Candebat looks to score high in several events for Henderson at the New South Conference Championships. Current photo via Colin Candebat. Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.
Baby found in hot car in Jennings; hospitalized in critical condition
A 10-month-old baby girl is hospitalized after being found in a hot car in Jennings on Tuesday, August 13. The baby was taken to the hospital around 4 p.m. after being in the hot car for about an hour and a half, according to Police Chief Danny Semmes. Baby left...
Bayou Lafourche reopens to boat traffic in oil spill area
An 8-mile stretch of Bayou Lafourche where thousands of barrels of crude oil spilled last month has been reopened to boat traffic, although the cleanup along the waterway continues. More than 34,000 gallons of crude oil leaked July 27 from the Crescent Midstream facility in Raceland after a valve was accidentally left open. A considerable […]
LaFayette festival features food trucks, huge crowds
The LaFayette Main Street hosted its Largest Friday Food Truck Festival in downtown LaFayette yet. There were over 28 food trucks and vendors with all types of foods and sweets and drinks. You had a different variety to choose from, from catfish, loaded French fries, pizza, polish sausages, hamburgers, chicken...
Lafayette officials find 132 code violations at Himbola apartments, order hearing
Lafayette officials, after identifying more than 130 code violations at the Himbola Manor government subsidized apartments, have scheduled an administrative hearing that could order the complex repaired or vacated. In a letter dated Aug. 9 and hand-delivered to Agape Himbola Manor representatives during an inspection Monday, Kathy Trahan, compliance manager...
Lafourche Arc officially reopens beloved Lockport thrift store, the Treasure Box
Lafourche Arc is excited to announce that their beloved secondhand store, the Treasure Box, has officially reopened for the first time since 2021. The thrift store, which is located in Lockport, originally opened almost 20 years ago with a great positive impact on the Lafourche Parish community. After sustaining significant damages during Hurricane Ida, the Treasure Box was forced to close its doors, but is now officially back up and running.
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