On Tuesday, there's a nearly 30% chance of heavy rain and strong winds across Southwest and Central Louisiana that could ...

"We didn't know if it was ever going to happen, but it looks like it's finally going to," said SHUCKS! co-owner Bert Istre.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A Lake Charles man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for drug trafficking according to the ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) – A Lake Charles man will spend 12 years in prison after being sentenced on drug charges in federal court, prosecutors said. Jeremy Wade Denegall, 45, of Lake Charles ...

Louisiana’s wetlands are one of the planet’s most vital carbon storage centers, but destroying these reservoirs can ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana has steadily ramped up its investments in carbon sequestration projects, but ...

Tim Rozell and Adam Jackson bring their strong business acumen to Potbelly Sandwich Works’ growing franchise network. The duo ...

As the Lake Charles reporter for The Advocate, I am excited to cover stories in the southwest Louisiana community. I'll be ...

Strong storms are headed to Louisiana for Mardi Gras. The question is when will they arrive. The updated National Weather ...

There are six Mardi Gras events in Southwest Louisiana planned March 4 beginning from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Four of the parades are slated for downtown Lake Charles starting from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Mardi ...