DeQuincy, Louisiana

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Weather in:
DeQuincy

Fair
Temperature: 47.7 °F

Humidity: 100 %
Wind Speed: 0 mph WSW
Pressure: 29.96 "

Dew Point: 48 °F
Gusts: 7 mph WSW
Rain Today: 0.00 "

• DNA analysis helps solve vehicle burglaries
  

  DNA evidence helped Carencro police solve a string of 12 vehicle burlgaries, the Police Department said.

• Brittany Reed of New Iberia Crowned La. College 2008 Homecoming Queen
  

  Louisiana College announced the 2008 Homecoming Queen and her court Saturday during halftime of the Wildcat's homecoming game against Howard Payne University.

• Reburying the dead a grim task in Ike's wake
  

  David Conner, an officer with the Phelps Correctional Center in Dequincy, La., and an inmate from the PCC recently load a coffin onto an air boat in the North Big Lake area of Cameron Parish, La.

• Police ID more suspects in drug operation
  

  Police have identified four more suspects wanted as a result of a Delta Drug Task Force undercover operation conducted, a spokesman for Police Chief John Herty said Thursday.

• Sandbags
  

  Calcasieu Parish : The public must furnish their own shovel. Sand and Bags will be available only at the threat of severe weather warnings, at the following locations.

• Re-entry information from OEP meeting
  

  Tornado threats expected for the next 3-6 hours. Water not expected to recede considerably until Sunday.

• Some prison visits resume
  

  After being discontinued for the last two weekends because of Hurricane Gustav, the state Department of Corrections says visits at many state prisons will resume this weekend.

• Campus News
  

  Cleco Corporation awarded scholarships to students to attend the ADVANCE Program for Young Scholars at Northwestern State University held June 8 through June 28.

• James Barrow sent back to prison
  

  One was in prison, and the other was out. Now, both suspects accused of murdering a church musician from Dequincy are behind bars.

• 2 accused of shooting church musician in March
  

  Two men have surrendered in the March killing of a church musician after authorities traced calls made to a cell phone found at the crime scene.

• Two B.R. men arrested in shooting death of Dequincy man
  

  There has been a break in the case of a strange killing that happened on a nice neighborhood street this past March.

• Brad Badeaux, driver in double fatality, released from prison
  

  Brad Badeaux, the Iberia Parish man whose one-year sentence in an Ambassador Caffery Parkway crash that killed two people was controversial here, was released this morning from C. Paul Phelps Correctional ...

• Preliminary Digital Flood Insurance Rate Maps To Debut At Open House In Calcasieu Parish
  

  The public is invited to view newly revised Preliminary Digital Flood Insurance Rate Maps for Calcasieu Parish at an open house scheduled for Tuesday, June 24, 2008.

City Description

DeQuincy is the northernmost city in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 3,398 at the 2000 census. DeQuincy is part of the Lake Charles Metropolitan Statistical Area. DeQuincy is located at 30°27′3″N 93°26′8″W / 30.45083, -93.43556 (30.450915, -93.435613). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.2 square miles (8.3 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 3,398 people, 1,332 households, and 916 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,066.1 people per square mile (411.3/km²). There were 1,500 housing units at an average density of 470.6/sq mi (181.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 79.25% White, 19.07% African American, 0.53% Native American, 0.18% Asian, 0.18% from other races, and 0.79% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.82% of the population. There were 1,332 households out of which 33.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.1% were married couples living together, 14.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.2% were non-families. 28.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.1% had someone living

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• Louisiana
• Calcasieu Parish

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