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No job for a year and now the head coach of the New Orleans Saints Sean Payton has filed for divorce from his wife of 20 years. Professionally, Sean Payton was suspended by the NFL for a year for his alleged roll in the Bounty scandal and now it looks like his personal life is taking a hit too.

Everyone is gearing up for a mid week celebration of our countries independence this Wednesday July 4th.  The City of Lake Charles and the Parish of Calcasieu 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.

Sheriff Tony Mancuso is entering his 3rd term in office as the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff.  I know what your thinking!  I don't remember an election for Sheriff. Well that is because Tony Mancuso ran unopposed for his 3rd term.  Here is the official press release from the Sheriff's Office and what the Sheriff had to say about being sworn in to his 3rd term.

CNN is reporting that five Cameron Parish beaches have landed on a National Resources Defense Council (NRDC) list of the worst beaches in America.  Those five join 10 other national beaches ranked for the worst in bacteria counts and contamination problems.

We reported last week about "Swamp People" star Trapper Joe Lafonte being arrested for domestic violence in California.  After we checked our source, we found out that he was actually arrested in Florida while visiting Disney World. We have also learned the name of Joe's live in girlfriend who he allegedly assaulted and when Trapper Joe's hearing has been scheduled.

The Marshland Festival has been named a top 20 event by the Southeast Tourism Society.  The Marshland Festival prides itself putting on a festival that is fun for the entire family and to raise money for the youth of Hackberry and surrounding communities. The Southwest Louisiana Convention & Visitors Bureau announced that the Marshland Festival won the award. Also, we have now got the 2012 Mar

Trapper Joe from the hit series "Swamp People" was arrested yesterday for domestic violence against his girlfriend in Orange County, Calif., we reported yesterday. Now the details of his arrest have been released!

It is being reported that "Swamp People" star Trapper Joe has been arrested for Domestic Violence in California today. Lafonte was arrested early this morning for domestic battery.  Here are the details:

The City of Lake Charles is gearing up for their 20th annual Red, White, Blue and you 4th of July celebration at the Lake Charles Civic Center. This years event will incorporate fun family events with a parade, live music, a balloon clown, face painting food and of course the big fireworks show.  Here are all the details.

The 2nd annual Bayou Bash is this Saturday June 23rd on the grounds of the Prien Lake Mall in Lake Charles.  There will be a carnival, lots of fun interactive family/kids zones, great shopping deals, Cajun cooking competition, live music plus RJ and Jay Paul from the hit show "Swamp People" will be there to meet you beginning at 4:00 p.m. Best of all, it's FREE to get in! The Bayou Bash

Last Saturday, some of our Cajun Krewe Club members won the opportunity to go on an air boat ride in Orange, Texas with Airboat Rides Inc. and let me tell you it was awesome! We went through swamps, marshes and down the Sabine river. The boat captains were friendly and very informative on our tour.  Not to mention, flying through swamp grass and doing 360's in the water!  What a blast! We wanted t

When Joshua Ledet returned to Lake Charles as a Top 3 contestant on "American Idol," he set Southwest Louisiana on fire.  Now, one of our sister stations has create a one-stop shop on the web for the entire Joshua Ledet experience, and if you're a fan, it has everything you want to know.