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Families of Louisiana Olympic stars reveal the drive that helped them get to Paris
Talent? Of course. Coaching? A necessity. Money? There’s real gold poured into those gold medals. But it’s much more than that. It’s dedication, sacrifice and an almost incomprehensible drive for a goal that most of us only see the results of every four years. Tricia Schwartz knows....
Orange County has new Tax Assessor/Collector
ORANGE COUNTY, Texas — Orange County now has a new Tax Assessor/Collector after Karen Fisher resigned. The Orange County Commissioners Court met on Tuesday at 10 a.m. and voted unanimously to appoint Octavia Guzman to the position. Fisher has been the Orange County Tax Assessor/Collector for more than 30...
Lawsuit claims West Orange residents weren't alerted of Thursday chemical leak for 12 hours
WEST ORANGE, Texas — 12News is learning new details about a lawsuit filed after authorities say an Orange County company released a odorous chemical into the air on July 18 that sent dozens people to the hospital. The leak came from Eagle Railcar Services on Foreman Road in West...
Lafayette grocery offering Indian, Pakistani, Arabic goods to close by end of month
When Bismillah Grocery opened in Lafayette over seven years ago, it filled a growing demand for Indian and Arabic groceries in a community with an expanding population from the Indian subcontinent and surrounding region. The owners announced last week on Facebook that this would be their last month in operation,...
Terrebonne General Health System Welcomes Two New Emergency Physician Specialists to Their Esteemed Medical Staff
Terrebonne General Health System welcomes two new physician specialists. Dr. Rory A. Eschete, II, Emergency Medicine Specialist, and Dr. Brendon J. Gros, Emergency Medicine Specialist, will join the esteemed medical staff. Dr. Rory A. Eschete, II, an Emergency Medicine Specialist, attended Nicholls State University in Thibodaux, Louisiana, for his Bachelor...
Lake Charles mother confesses to killing toddler and abandoning baby
The Lake Charles woman arrested in connection with the death of her 4-year-old son and abandonment of her 1-year-old son appeared in court Monday morning. Aaliyah Jack, 25, appeared before a judge via video call from the Calcasieu Correctional Center.
Things to watch at Cowboy camp
If you are going to any of the McNeese State preseason practices, make sure you bring your scorecard. With 57 new faces, including 20 transfers from the FBS level, this Cowboy team looks much different. Now the coaches have to bring these pieces together before the opener on Aug. 24. After a couple of days […]
SWLA Arrest Report - July 22, 2024
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for July 22, 2024. Emanuel Curtis Butler Sr., 40, Lake Charles: Aggravated assault with a firearm; possession of firearm or carrying concealed weapon by a person convicted of certain felonies. J Norris Kennison Carter, 45, Lake Charles: Aggravated burglary.
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