Natalie McLendon

Despite officials’ urgings or orders to evacuate ahead of Hurricane Francine’s landfall, many people decided …

Waters were receding in the state's southern communities, near where Hurricane Francine made landfall. Rescue…

The school superintendent for Calcasieu Parish is facing calls for his resignation after he chose not to canc…

Staffing at fire stations is one-third below ideal level, as a over inadequate pay lingers over efforts to re…

A Louisiana Senate bill that would have required chemical plants to monitor air quality passed through the Co…

WESTLAKE - Emmett Till was lynched as a child, and his horrific death sparked the nation's move toward the Ci…

This paper examines the pro-Confederacy movement's attempt to distort history through textbook revision to ar…

Every Monday at noon for years, the sirens would ring out. To the residents of Westlake, Lake Charles, and su…

Despite opposition to a hazardous project with no clear safety plan, the board voted 6-4 to allow industrial …

Planning is again in the works to allow solar fields in Calcasieu Parish.

Government officials have released many press releases about disaster recovery funding coming to Calcasieu Pa…

Documenter Name: Natalie McLendon, with reporting from Carl Ambrose Jr. Agency: Louisiana Bucket Brigade (Jam…