After an investigation by the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office, an arrest was issued on April 17 for Matthew T. Simien, 31, ...

With a only a ten vote margin of victory, it's no surprise a recount has been requested in the DeRidder race for mayor. It ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office is warning citizens about a scam involving an individual falsely claiming to represent a bonding company.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) -A Tornado Watch is in effect for all of SWLA until 9 pm as the watch now includes Cameron Parish as well. The severe risk is two-fold, first the larger line of storms over ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The Lake Charles Police Department is investigating a stabbing on Illinois Street, according to Lt ...

After a petition to add alcohol sales was circulated among the 200-plus residents, the issue was put to a vote in 2023.

Experts say parents that acknowledging their own mental health struggles can help strengthen family bonds. “We think we’re really smart in hiding it, but it’s stuffing down. We’re just stuffing things ...

CALCASIEU PARISH, La. (KPLC) - KPLC viewers have spotted hail as storms move through Southwest Louisiana, bringing severe ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - McNeese State University has announced that all university operations will be suspended beginning ...