Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of January.
Good morning, Lake Charles.
🚧 Accidents
An NTSB investigator is heading to the crash site near Sabine Pass, Texas where a Beechcraft A36 crashed on Thursday, killing local businessman Carl J.
Krielow; his body was recovered Friday + the wreckage will be moved for further review with a preliminary report expected within 30 days.
🎭 Culture
Jay Leno (the TV legend) will perform his comedy act at the Golden Nugget in Lake Charles today at 8 p.m. Fans can enjoy his blend of humor, classic car passion, and nostalgic TV stories.
The ACTS Theatre is hosting Five Women Wearing the Same Dress, a comedy about bridesmaids finding unexpected connections, today at 7:30 p.m. and again Sunday at 2:30 p.m. (1 Reid St).
📰 Economy
Multiple insurers including Allstate, Geico, State Farm, and Liberty Mutual filed for auto insurance rate decreases statewide since mid-2025, a change that could lower bills for policy holders.
Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple advised drivers to shop for insurance and said more changes are expected (with new laws taking effect).
🏈 Sports
A McNeese runner who recovered from hip surgery is set to compete at the 2026 World Athletics Cross Country Championships, representing his school in an upcoming international event.
McNeese Cowboys will face Southeastern Lions at Towsley Law Arena at 4 p.m. today, as the team rides a 20-game home winning streak and prepares for a Monday showdown with Nicholls.
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