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Lake Charles truck driver pleads guilty to killing cyclist on River Road in Marrero
A Lake Charles truck driver pleaded guilty Monday to negligent homicide for the death of a bicyclist on River Road in Marrero, according to Jefferson Parish District Attorney Paul Connick Jr. Philemon Lyons-Feemster, 29, was sentenced to three years of active probation for the death of Pedro Manzuela-Villa, 32, of...
Why was Garrett Nussmeier willing to wait to become LSU's QB? The answer is in Lake Charles.
Forty-seven years ago, construction began on a two-story brick house in Lake Charles. Paul and Melanie Hebert did a lot of the work themselves as they built a place for their young family. She stained kitchen cabinets in the middle of the summer and painted the walls. He installed studs, electrical wiring and sheetrock, working while he maintained his cattle.
Off-duty Louisiana trooper arrested, charged with DWI for second time this year
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — An off-duty Louisiana State Police trooper accused of driving while intoxicated was arrested for the second time in 2024. Louisiana State Police said Isaiah Gilbert, 28, of Hammond, was stopped after 1 a.m. Monday after his vehicle was seen crossing the divider line while driving south of I-110 in East Baton Rouge Parish.
Would You Rather—Louisiana School Transportation Edition
Louisiana is officially in a state of emergency due to extreme heat and its raised some serious concerns in terms of transportation for students. Over 100 school buses in central Louisiana are operating without AC making conditions for the bus drivers and students on board less than ideal.
Shockwaves in Louisiana: Large Flooring Store Files Bankruptcy! Is Your Local Store Next?
The home improvement market has seen a decline, contributing to a major retailer’s decision to file for bankruptcy and shutter more than 90 stores, including 2 in Louisiana. Customers should also be aware that there’s limited time to use any gift cards, even if their nearest store isn’t slated for closure.
The Top 10 Richest Schools In Louisiana – Tuition & Fees
The American Institutes for Research is - Private School vs. Public School “The diversity of public school is a strength.” Robert Pianta, professor of early childhood education and founding director of the Center for Advanced Study of Teaching and Learning at the University of Virginia, says parents should be “clear about the specific benefits that they are seeking for their child.”
Louisiana Shoppers Are Furious Over Walmart Checkout Changes
LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA: Many Walmart customers are airing out their grievances over their disgust of the recent checkout policy changes that the retailer rolled down. We have all the details. Louisiana Walmart customers have to be thinking to themselves every time they walk into the store, "I wonder what I...
‘Alison Solis’ Email Scam Resurfaces in Louisiana and Texas
Don't be fooled by this classic email scam circulating once again. I'm not proud to admit that I even questioned its legitimacy at first. It seems like every week, a new scam pops up in Louisiana and Texas. I am starting to think that scammers believe we are particularly naive because of how often we are targeted and warned of a new scam they have crafted.
Louisiana Drivers Name the Cars and Brands That Make Them Angry
In a recent analysis by Lemon Law Experts, Louisiana has secured a spot in the top 10 states where drivers are most irritated by their vehicles. The study, which examined over 24,000 Consumer Affairs reviews spanning 25 years, sheds light on the cars and brands that are causing the most frustration nationwide—and Louisiana is no exception.
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