Lake Charles is the latest city in Louisiana to follow a trend of ousting an incumbent mayor, with voters electing Marshall ...

An officer of the Rayne Police Department was shot and killed this afternoon, according to Louisiana State Police.

An ambitious project to restore a rapidly vanishing stretch of Louisiana coast that was devastated by the 2010 Gulf oil spill ...

The next few days will bring the potential for severe rain and flooding. The National Weather Service of Lake Charles held a ...

Voters in St. Martinville say no to city's 127-year-old charter The city of St. Martinville will now be governed under the state's Lawrason Act after voters opted to abandon the city 125-year-old ...

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta exceeded its funding commitment by nearly $1 million, while its Dallas counterpart gave ...

Shucks! is known for its authentic Cajun food, especially its fresh oysters. The original restaurant is located in Abbeville, ...

NOLA OMG FOOD FEST: The world’s first hip hop food festival, to be held May 17, 1-8 p.m., at Congo Square in Louis Armstrong ...

Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for May 4, 2025. Eric Dewayen Thomas, 40, Lake Charles: Open alcoholic beverage ...

Royce Fontenot and Alex Andrepont both have autism. For the last month, they’ve lived together in a house provided by autism services of Southwest Louisiana.