Calcasieu Parish

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office (CPSO) law enforcement training academy is getting ready to graduate 40 cadets that will go on and protect the streets of Southwest Louisiana's five parish area.

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office is making our community safer with DWI checkpoints. This past Friday deputies checked over seven hundred vehicles in Westlake. Here are the results.

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office law enforcement training academy is getting ready to graduate their 109th class. The ceremony will be today, November 6th, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. in the Contraband Room on the 2nd floor at the Lake Charles Civic Center.

It seems that Common Core is going to happen whether if we want it or not. The Calcasieu parish School board is launching a web site to help students with Common Core homework.

Temperatures are expected to drop to the 50s this Saturday night. For the homeless .... cooler temperatures mean the struggle gets harder. You can help.

School will be back in session in Lake Charles on Wednesday, August 13th, and we ask that you observe and respect all school zones.

Everyone is getting ready for a long Fourth of July holiday weekend where many folks will be cooking it up and celebrating. The City of Lake Charles will observe the holiday but what does that do for your trash and garbage pick up this week? Here is the schedule from the City of Lake Charles.

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office law enforcement training academy is getting ready to graduate their 108th class. The ceremony will be today, June 19th, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. in the Contraband Room on the 2nd floor at the Lake Charles Civic Center. The CPSO's training facility not only trains their Deputies but deputies and police officers from other cities from a five parish area.

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office law enforcement training academy is getting ready to graduate their 108th class. The ceremony will be Thursday, June 19th, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. in the Contraband Room on the 2nd floor at the Lake Charles Civic Center. The CPSO's training facility not only trains their Deputies but deputies and police officers from other cities from a five parish area.

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office law enforcement training academy is getting ready to graduate their 107th class. The ceremony will be Thursday, March 20th, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. in the Contraband Room on the 2nd floor at the Lake Charles Civic Center. The CPSO's training facility not only trains their Deputies but deputies and police officers from other cities from a five parish area.

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office law enforcement training academy is getting ready to graduate their 106th class. The ceremony will be today, November 7th at 10:30 a.m. in the Contraband Room on the 2nd floor at the Lake Charles Civic Center. The CPSO's training facility not only trains their Deputies but deputies and police officers from other cities from a five parish area.

A former Calcasieu Parish first assistant district attorney got a suspended sentence and probation for pleading guilty Monday to obscenity charges and for giving alcohol to a minor.