Lake Charles, LA

Two Lake Charles Men Sentenced for Illegal Firearm Possession

LAKE CHARLES, LA – Gregory Dewayne McCummings, 34, and Melvin Blake, Jr., 30, both of Lake Charles, were sentenced today for possession of a firearm by a prohibited person, according to United…

September 29, 2023

Two Men from Lake Charles Area Sentenced for Illegal Possession of Firearms

LAKE CHARLES, La. – United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced the resolution of two cases in the Lake Charles Division of the Western District of Louisiana. United States District Judge James…

November 3, 2022

Golden Corral Celebrates Grand Reopening in Lake Charles

America’s #1 buffet and grill reopened with unique new features today Lake Charles, LA (RestaurantNews.com) In addition to the beaches, casino resorts, creole nature and festivals, Louisiana’s Playground can once again enjoy…

October 23, 2022

Illegal Possession of Firearms Leads to Time in Federal Prison for Two Men from Lake Charles Area

LAFAYETTE, La. – United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced the sentencing of two defendants for illegally possessing firearms in the Western District of Louisiana. Brian Damar Paul, 35, of Lake…

June 23, 2022

Two Convicted Felons from Lake Charles Area Sentenced in Federal Court

LAFAYETTE, La. – Two men from the Lake Charles, Louisiana area were sentenced today in the U.S. District Court, on firearms charges, announced United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown. United States District…

April 14, 2022

Three Lake Charles Men Sentenced for Crimes Involving Firearms

LAFAYETTE, La. – Acting United States Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced that three defendants have been sentenced today in federal court. United States District Judge James D. Cain, Jr. sentenced the…

September 16, 2021

Pandemic relief: Golden Corral announces reopening in Lake Charles

Lake Charles, LA – In addition to the beaches, casino resorts, creole nature and festivals, Louisiana’s Playground can once again enjoy Golden Corral’s unmatched variety with the buffet & grill’s recent reopening on…

May 10, 2021

Police say sex offender, rapist in Lake Charles failed to notify department when he moved in

LAKE CHARLES, LA – On January 21, Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office Sex Offender detectives learned John D. Fields, 65, 4044 Woodcrest Street, Lake Charles, a convicted sex offender, was possibly living and…

February 2, 2021

Update: Four teenage girls arrested for murder in Lake Charles

LAKE CHARLES, LA – Yesterday evening at approximately 7:30 p.m. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to a grocery store on Highway 14 in Lake Charles in reference to a stabbing.…

January 25, 2021

15-year-old stabbed to death at Lake Charles grocery store by 13-year-old

LAKE CHARLES, LA – Last night at approximately 7:30 p.m. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to a grocery store on Highway 14 in Lake Charles in reference to a stabbing.…

January 25, 2021

Lake Charles Woman Drove to Texas to Mail Embarrassing Nudes of Acquaintance to 30 People Police Say

Lake Charles, LA – On December 28, Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives arrested Sarah D. Pharis, 32, 311 W. Elizabeth Street, Sulphur, after an investigation revealed she was responsible for sending out…

January 25, 2021

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Multiple arrests made in Oakland through April and May, including DWI and weapons charge

OAKLAND, N.J. — Police in Oakland made several arrests over the past six weeks involving outstanding warrants, narcotics, a firearms-related incident, and impaired driving, according to recent reports from the Oakland Police…

May 27, 2025

Convicted Mafia Hitman Who Killed Six People Visits Lakewood

Lakewood, NJ – Lakewood residents reported the sighting of a convicted mafia hitman in their city who confessed to at least six murders and dozens of violent assaults. We confirmed that former…

March 28, 2025

How Volunteers use Toms River Fire Department experience to launch careers in emergency services

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — While volunteer firefighting is unpaid, many who serve at the Toms River Fire Department have used the experience to launch careers in emergency services. Some professions, like emergency…

February 7, 2025

Life Sentence Without Parole for Charles County Man in Murder Case

LA PLATA, MD—On Tuesday, Charles County Circuit Court Judge William R. Greer, Jr. delivered a life sentence without the possibility of parole to 35-year-old Deanthony Lamont Warrick. The Indian Head resident was…

August 11, 2024

Lakewood KKK Member Was Once Elected to the Ocean County Board of Freeholders

TOMS RIVER, NJ – You might have heard that Toms River and Ocean County were once a hotbed of activity for the Ku Klux Klan, but did you know that the KKK…

June 17, 2024

Charles Schwab profit drops as costly deposits squeeze interest revenue

(Reuters) – Charles Schwab’s fourth-quarter profit fell 47% as bigger interest payments on its client deposits and debt dented gains from a jump in asset management fees, the brokerage reported on Wednesday.…

January 17, 2024

Tech Company’s Tip Leads to Guilty Plea of Lake St. Louis Man

ST. LOUIS – A Lake St. Louis, Missouri man pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in St. Louis Tuesday and admitted taking pictures of his sexual abuse of a young girl. Steve…

December 5, 2023

Four People Sentenced in Multimillion-Dollar PPP Scheme

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Lori Hammond, a/k/a Lori McCracken, a/k/a Lori Blakely, 54, of Summerville, Christopher Conrad, 41, of Holly Hill, Catherine “Cassie” Needham, 38, of Manning, and Jontrell Wright, 37, of Orangeburg, were…

November 15, 2023

Charles Schwab posts profit beat on robust asset management growth, shares rise

By Jaiveer Shekhawat (Reuters) -Charles Schwab’s third-quarter profit edged past Wall Street estimates on Monday as strong growth in its asset management business more than made up for a fall in its…

October 16, 2023

Charles Schwab to reduce headcount to bring down costs

(Reuters) – U.S. brokerage firm Charles Schwab said on Monday it plans to lower its headcount in a bid to counter cost pressures, joining a list of Wall Street firms take a…

August 21, 2023

Here is a complete list of Public fireworks displays in Maryland

BALTIMORE, MD – As the Fourth of July approaches, Maryland residents are preparing to kick off the festivities with various events across the state. In order to ensure a safe holiday, authorities…

July 2, 2023

Volkswagen prevails against US counties’ diesel emissions claims

By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – A federal judge has ruled in favor of Volkswagen in lawsuits brought against the automaker by two U.S. counties over its diesel emissions cheating scandal. U.S. District…

June 23, 2023

Judge throws out shareholder lawsuit against Elon Musk over Twitter buyout

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – A judge dismissed a proposed class-action lawsuit against Elon Musk that claimed he cheated Twitter shareholders several times last year in the course of buying the social…

May 23, 2023

CBP Apprehends 3 Stowaways that Jumped from a Barge Arriving in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico

PONCE, Puerto Rico— U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers apprehended three stowaway men from the Dominican Republic Monday who jumped to the water from a barge arriving to Guayanilla, Puerto Rico from…

May 10, 2023

Two Lake Charles Men Sentenced for Illegal Firearm Possession

Two Men from Lake Charles Area Sentenced for Illegal Possession of Firearms

Golden Corral Celebrates Grand Reopening in Lake Charles

Illegal Possession of Firearms Leads to Time in Federal Prison for Two Men from Lake Charles Area

Two Convicted Felons from Lake Charles Area Sentenced in Federal Court

Three Lake Charles Men Sentenced for Crimes Involving Firearms

Pandemic relief: Golden Corral announces reopening in Lake Charles

Police say sex offender, rapist in Lake Charles failed to notify department when he moved in

Update: Four teenage girls arrested for murder in Lake Charles

15-year-old stabbed to death at Lake Charles grocery store by 13-year-old

Lake Charles Woman Drove to Texas to Mail Embarrassing Nudes of Acquaintance to 30 People Police Say

Multiple arrests made in Oakland through April and May, including DWI and weapons charge

How Volunteers use Toms River Fire Department experience to launch careers in emergency services

Life Sentence Without Parole for Charles County Man in Murder Case

Lakewood KKK Member Was Once Elected to the Ocean County Board of Freeholders

Charles Schwab profit drops as costly deposits squeeze interest revenue

Tech Company’s Tip Leads to Guilty Plea of Lake St. Louis Man

Four People Sentenced in Multimillion-Dollar PPP Scheme

Charles Schwab posts profit beat on robust asset management growth, shares rise

Charles Schwab to reduce headcount to bring down costs

Here is a complete list of Public fireworks displays in Maryland

Volkswagen prevails against US counties’ diesel emissions claims

Judge throws out shareholder lawsuit against Elon Musk over Twitter buyout

CBP Apprehends 3 Stowaways that Jumped from a Barge Arriving in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico

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