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A man who was killed in a 7th Ward shooting earlier this week was identified by the Orleans Parish Coroner's Office Thursday ...
May 8, 2025 - Calcasieu Waterworks District 8 of Wards 3 and 8 has issued a boil advisory for a portion of the district due ...
Elsewhere in Calcasieu Parish, voters approved a Ward Three Fire Protection District 2 11.54-mill tax renewal. The proposition passed with 951 votes, or 78 percent.
Four of Ward One of Calcasieu Parish for an election to be held Saturday, Dec. 7 to renew, levy and collect a special tax of 2.0 mills on all property subject to taxation in the District for ten ...
Calcasieu Parish issued a shelter-in-place advisory, ... Photo courtesy of the Ward 6 Fire Protection District The pipeline has had several accidental releases, ...
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Residents of Calcasieu Parish have voted in favor of a tax proposal to renovate recreational facilities across Ward 3. The bond issue passed with 74.44% (2,447) voting “Yes” ...
CALCASIEU PARISH, La. (KLFY) – State Fire Marshal (SFM) deputies are investigating a house fire in DeQuincy that killed one and injured another. SMF said that around 6 a.m. on Feb. 22, the Ward ...
Calcasieu Parish pays for residential garbage collection in unincorporated areas of Wards 2-8, Wainwright said. That service is paid for directly by a parishwide 1.5 cent sales tax. Because the sales ...
A Calcasieu Parish judge on Friday ruled that a ban on non-unanimous jury verdicts is retroactive under state law, in the case of a Florida man who is serving 30 ... Hardell Ward, an attorney with ...
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office urged residents to stay off the roads due to the threat of flooding. ... Taylor Ward, Jamiel Lynch and Kay Jones contributed to this report. Ad Feedback.
SULPHUR, La. (KPLC) -The Ward 6 Fire Department was one of those hit hard by the storms. Even though Hurricane Laura devastated one of their stations, they’re still working to keep the area safe. 2020 ...