Crime

Crime in Louisiana spikes after dark, with 9 p.m. being the riskiest hour. See which cities made the list of the most dangerous places to be after the sun goes down.

Discover how Louisiana’s clever daiquiri tape trick keeps drive-through frozen cocktails legal under state open container laws.

Lake Charles man sentenced to life for murder, kidnapping, assault, and animal cruelty in Calcasieu Parish case.

Here's what you need to know before you go.

In a twist no one saw coming, a beloved figure in youth sports is accused of swiping thousands. It’s a story that’s left many in shock.

LDWF cited four people after eight alligators were found shot in Saline Lake, Louisiana, during closed hunting season.

The FBI is warning Louisiana residents about a new scam involving unexpected packages with QR codes that could steal your personal and financial information.

SWLA violent crime spikes in 2025, surpassing prior years. Law enforcement leaders urge community cooperation amid ongoing Lake Charles shootings.

In a shocking turn of events, a Louisiana teacher is facing serious allegations that are sending ripples through the community. Let’s unpack this troubling story.

Louisiana drivers face three new vehicle laws Aug 1—right‑lane enforcement, heavier hit‑and‑run penalties, reduced front tint. Stay legal, avoid fines. (Keywords: right‑lane, hit‑and‑run, tint)

The investigation reveals unsettling details about a 27-year-old resident, reminding us all of the vigilance needed to protect our most vulnerable.

A new law in Louisiana might just change the way justice is served, turning up the heat on an already crowded courtroom scene.