Lake Charles Police are investigating an early morning shooting at the Events Center seawall that left one dead. Lt. Jeffrey ...

A $52 million Calcasieu Parish Police Jury project is one step closer to breaking ground. The Lake Charles City Council ...

What do you think of when you think of Piccadilly? The Advocate in a Thursday story about the once famous cafeteria chain ...

Special to the American Press On July 7, Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit detectives began an ...

A former Oakdale city employee and wife of the current police chief has been arrested for malfeasance in office. The arrest ...

Texas State’s surprising jump from the Sun Belt Conference to the Pac-12 won’t lead to a flood of changes this summer in the college sports landscape. At best, it was a trickle with Louisiana Tech ...

UPDATE: Oakdale police chief, marshal accused of exploiting immigration system for personal profit Published 11:47 am Wednesday, July 16, 2025 ...

Federal prosecutors have unsealed an indictment against several current and former law enforcement officers, including Oakdale Police Chief Chad Doyle and Oakdale City Marshal Michael “Freck” Slaney.

Maybe it wasn’t modern journalism’s finest hour, but a good Nick Saban rumor was just the jolt that Southeastern Conference ...

Moderates are leaving Congress as fast as chickens would run from an open coop. U.S. Rep. Don Bacon, a Nebraska Republican ...

Brian Kelly wasn’t just spouting coaching gibberish when he led off the talkfest known as Southeastern Conference Media Days ...