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Posted 10:51 AM 5/18/2013 by katc
In a joint investigation that has spanned almost a year, a man has been arrested for the murder of his wife, Mary Horton Vail, in October 1962. William Felix Vail, 73 years old, was arrested at his home located in Canyon Lake, Texas, located between San Antonio and Austin. Vail was (More)
Posted 2:07 PM 5/17/2013 by Press Release Pictured: Sgt. Kirk Carroll
Lake Charles Police Department 2013 Award Recipients
Patrol Officer of the Year Award Recipient - Ben Randolph
Investigator of the Year Award Recipient - Corporal Hope Sanders
2013 Humanitarian Award Recipients Civilian Employee - Ted Oliver
Chiefs Award - Officer of the Year Recipient Lieutenant Nathan Keller
2013 Candi Heard McFatter Award of Professionalism Recipient - Sergeant Kirk Carroll
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Posted 8:54 AM 5/17/2013 by KATC
Louisiana State University has recognized some of it outgoing seniors in this week leading to graduation. Several Acadiana LSU students have received a number of honors from LSU based on their academic performance and service in ROTC. The recipients of the Distinguished Communicator (More)
Posted 3:50 PM 5/16/2013 by KATC
LAKE CHARLES - A 19-year-old Moss Bluff man was arrested on a charge of cruelty to the infirmed.
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Posted 3:12 PM 5/16/2013 by MELISSA CANONE
The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury is participating in a Summer Food Service Program for children in Calcasieu Parish ages 18 and under, beginning in June.
(More)Posted 2:36 PM 5/16/2013 by KATC(PHOTO COURTESY: MGN ONLINE)
LAKE CHARLES - An 18-year-old Elton teen died in a car crash this morning after the driver allegedly ran a stop sign.
(More)Posted 12:42 PM 5/16/2013 by AP(PHOTO COURTESY: MGN ONLINE)
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) - The Lake Charles City Council has approved annexing 277.4 acres of land located off of La. Highway 14.
(More)Posted 12:04 PM 5/16/2013 by MELISSA CANONE
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office held their Annual Law Enforcement Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, May 14. Awards were given to the following deputies for their outstanding accomplishments and service to the Sheriff's Office in 2012 in their respective divisions:
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Posted 5:32 PM 5/14/2013 by KATC(PHOTO COURTESY: MGN ONLINE)
Two Georgia men admitted they illegally obtained retail store gift cards and applied for credit/debit cards using other peoples identities. Hartfield acknowledged during the entry of his guilty plea that he had advised law enforcement officers that he may have obtained approximately one million (More)
Posted 11:06 AM 5/14/2013 by AP (PHOTO COURTESY: MGN ONLINE)
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) - A Lake Charles woman has pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide in the deaths of two people whose car was stalled on the U.S. 171 Calcasieu River Bridge in April 2012.
(More)Posted 11:55 AM 5/13/2013 by KATC
A 31-year-old Lake Charles man is accused of a rash of commercial burglaries that happened over the weekend in the downtown area of Crowley.
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A 29-year-old Sulphur man was arrested on charges of possessing child pornography.
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Posted 4:16 PM 5/8/2013 by MELISSA CANONE (PHOTO COURTESY: MGN ONLINE)
On Saturday, May 11, 2013, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., the Louisiana Passenger Safety Task Force will hold a free child safety seat event at Pinederosa Park located at 2901 Westwood Road (LA Highway 378) in Westlake.
(More)Posted 9:13 AM 5/8/2013 by AP
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) - The Calcasieu Parish School Board has voted 9-5 against renewing a $600,000-per-year sales tax credit for a company called Aeroframe Services. Board members voting against renewal Tuesday said the plan wasn't in the best interest of the system, which faces a (More)