Monday, January 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Lake Charles. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 13th of January.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Lake Charles Police are investigating a crash where a vehicle struck a pole and then a business on 12th Street, with current condition of the driver unknown. 7 KPLC
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An Iowa, Louisiana man was charged with multiple crimes, including attempted first-degree murder, after a confrontation that resulted in a deputy and the suspect being treated for injuries. The American Press
- ➤ Lake Charles police are investigating a potential drive-by shooting on North Booker Street, resulting in one male victim hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, and no suspects have yet been detained. 7 KPLC
- ➤ The Calcasieu Correctional Center reported arrests on Jan. 11, 2025, for charges ranging from property damage and domestic abuse to resisting an officer and illegal possession. 7 KPLC
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Southwest Louisiana Master Naturalist group is inviting new participants to join their program aimed at enhancing environmental stewardship and appreciation for the local ecosystem. The American Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A new Louisiana law mandates restaurants to disclose the origins of their seafood on their menus to promote transparency and support local seafood producers. 7 KPLC
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Anjelah Johnson-Reyes Stand-Up Comedy Show
Anjelah Johnson-Reyes, an accomplished actress and comedian known for her work on MADtv, will be performing at the Golden Nugget Lake Charles Hotel & Casino.
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2025 Southwest District Livestock Show and Rodeo
Experience a week of cultural excitement featuring trail rides and various rodeo events in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
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Grand Asian Concert at L'Auberge Casino Resort
The Grand Asian Concert will be held at L'Auberge Casino Resort in Lake Charles, showcasing various Asian musical talents.
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Aaron Lewis & The Stateliners Live Performance
Aaron Lewis, formerly of Staind, will perform live with his band The Stateliners at the Golden Nugget in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
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