McNeese head softball coach James Landreneau hit a home run on the recruiting circuit Tuesday, and he never had to leave ...

Resilient” is one word Emma Frazier’s children use to describe their mother. Born June 2, 1925, she has raised seven children ...

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Thomas John Bellard, 29, 1612 Shaw St. — home invasion; ...

Several Louisiana State Bar Association members received awards June 5 during the association’s 2025 Annual Meeting in Destin ...

Sam Houston High School teams carved out paths to state championships and swept the top honors on the American Press ...

Theodore Clark Sachs Jr., aged 70, passed away on May 10, 2025, in San Antonio, Texas. Born on Oct. 4, 1954, Ted was known ...

The Dead Matadors take the stage Friday evening for the Downtown at Sundown series on Ryan Street in front of Historic City Hall amid tabletop art galleries, activities for children and food booths ...

Special to the American Press Calcasieu Sheriff Stitch Guillory is warning area residents of two recent scams that have surfaced in our area, the Microsoft scam and Louisiana DMV scam. In the ...

A Lake Charles man will serve life in prison for his role in the 2023 fatal robbery of a 25-year-old whose body was found in ...

The Cowboys are hoping that when they start summer workouts on Monday, they will be in their new training room. Whether it is ...

Jeff Davis Parish’s new tourism and economic development leaders are charting a future course for tourism and economic growth ...

As a pre-K teacher, Charity Ratliff, 49, provides young students with their first experiences in education. She is determined ...