Moss Bluff News

The family of Sierra Bouzigard is speaking out about her death. Sheriff officials say she died as a result of blunt force trauma to the head.

State offices closed early in 13 Louisiana parishes Friday afternoon as the state prepared for an evening blast of wintry weather that was expected to include snow a ' rare anytime in Louisiana but especially unusual in early December.

On November 2, 2009, the Louisiana State Police Criminal Investigative Division and the Immigration Customs and Enforcement Agency concluded an investigation concerning a Lake Charles man possessing child pornography.

At this point, the Calcasieu Sheriff says they are not ruling out the possibility this could be the work of the Jeff Davis Serial Killer.

The death of a girl found by the side of the road here on Monday shows no connections to the unsolved murders of eight Jeff Davis Parish women since 2005, according to Jeff Davis Parish Sheriff Ricky Edwards.

The body of a 19-year-old Moss Bluff woman was found this morning in the city, according to a news release.

VILLE PLATTE - A Moss Bluff man who has been an advocate of the eight women slain in Jefferson Davis Parish has been arrested on drug-related charges.

Detectives with Louisiana State Police and the Immigration Customs and Enforcement Agency were led to the home off Idlebrook Drive in Moss Bluff after a month long combined investigation.

Authorities say a Calcasieu Parish sheriff's deputy was fired after his arrest on rape and other sex charges.

Authorities say a 70-year-old Westlake man died when a tractor fell on him. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's deputies said the accident occurred at around 9:30 a.m. Monday in Moss Bluff.

A Crime Stoppers report on a Lake Charles television station resulted in the arrest of two Moss Bluff men accused of several alleged burglaries in Ragley, Sheriff Ricky Moses reported.

McNeese State University is hosting a marching band festival this month. Ten Louisiana bands and one from Texas will take part in the "Showdown at Sundown" High School Marching Band Festival.

Wendy Louise Mirantek, of DeRidder, and Dr. Joshua Gary Bailey, of Lafayette, were united in marriage on August 22, 2009 at Moss Bluff First Baptist in Lake Charles.

Suzette Marie Walther and Tyler James Thibodeaux were united in holy matrimony at 1pm on May 30th 2009 at Saint Joseph's Catholic Church in Milton, Louisiana, by Reverend William "Bill" Gearheard.

Sara Doherty is known as "The Tomato Lady" in DeRidder. Never tell Sara Doherty not to do something.

According to a Louisiana newspaper, a Lake Charles Pastor is a shooting suspect.

Calcasieu Sheriff's Office confirms a shooting has happened on West Telephone Road in Moss Bluff.

LAKE CHARLES, La. - A 68-year-old man accused of using his motorized scooter to burglarize a home has pleaded guilty to unauthorized entry.