Sophia Landry, KPLC

Sophia Landry

KPLC

Contact Sophia

Discover and connect with journalists and influencers around the world, save time on email research, monitor the news, and more.

Start free trial

Recent:
  • Unknown
Past:
  • KPLC
  • WAFB
  • KSLA News 12

Past articles by Sophia:

BACK-TO-SCHOOL: Driving safety tips from Louisiana State Police

Louisiana State Police are urging drivers to be mindful of back to school driving conditions for the 2019-2020 school year. → Read More

Arizona Iced Tea maker partnering with pot company

A beverage company known for its iced tea is getting into the marijuana business. → Read More

Waitr announces new CEO, founder Chris Meaux to remain as chairman of board of directors

Waitr Holdings Inc. announced the company’s new CEO Thursday. Chris Meaux, the company’s founder and Chief Executive Officer, is now the company’s Chairman of the Board. → Read More

WATCH: LSU releases ‘The Tiger King’ in honor of ‘The Lion King’

The new Lion King premiered Thursday night, and LSU had their own take by Friday Morning. → Read More

Three teens arrested in Westlake after armed robbery

Three people have been arrested after an armed robbery in Westlake, Police Chief Chris Wilrye said. → Read More

Louisiana under burn ban ahead of Tropical Storm Barry

State officials have issued a statewide burn ban ahead of Tropical Storm Barry. → Read More

Trash pickup will run as scheduled for Calcasieu and Lake Charles residents

All Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Offices will remain open for regular hours through the rest of the week. → Read More

Man sentenced to 20 years for killing another during fistfight in Sulphur

A Sulphur man who caused the death of another man during a fistfight in Sulphur last year has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. → Read More

Two arrested in connection with vehicle burglaries at Jennings business

Two men were arrested by Lake Arthur Police for the burglary and theft of vehicles at National Oilwell Varco in Jennings on Sunday. → Read More

Lake Charles man indicted for attempted murder

A grand jury returned an attempted second-degree murder charge against Kentrell Joseph Dunn, 18, of Lake Charles. → Read More

Man accused of raping 11-year-old girl turns himself into authorities

Allen J. Fontenot, a man accused of raping a minor has turned himself into authorities, Kim Myers, spokesperson for The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office said. → Read More

3 Oakdale men arrested for arson with intent to defraud

An Oakdale man has been cleared of one arson arrest, but faces charges in another, according to a Facebook post by the Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal. → Read More

Boil advisory issued for part of Lake Charles

A boil advisory for a water main break in Calcasieu Waterworks District. No. 5 of Wards 3 and 8 has been issued. → Read More

UPDATE: Missing 15-year-old girl from Cameron Parish located

The Cameron Parish Sheriff’s Office is searching for a missing 15-year-old girl. → Read More

Procession route for Drake Quibodeaux announced

Following the funeral, there will be a procession through the City of Sulphur. → Read More

Downtown at Sundown delayed due to weather

Downtown at Sundown in Lake Charles has been delayed due to weather, Katie Harrington with the City of Lake Charles said. → Read More

LCPD conducting suspicious circumstance investigation

The Lake Charles Police Department is working a suspicious circumstance investigation, Capt. Kevin Kirkum said. → Read More

Summertime Safety: Protecting yourself from the sun

Sunlight contains ultraviolet (UV) radiation, which causes premature aging of the skin, wrinkles, cataracts, and skin cancer. → Read More

Sulphur PD searching for armed robbery suspect

The Sulphur Police Department is looking for one armed robbery suspect after arresting another on Wednesday, Detective Nick Johnson said. → Read More

Over 5,000 Beauregard Electric customers without power

Over 5,000 customers with Beauregard Electric are without power. → Read More