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.

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

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 ...

A longtime Southwest Louisiana lawyer who served as a Lake Charles City Court judge and Calcasieu assistant district attorney ...

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

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

Louisiana’s wetlands are vital carbon storage centers, but destroying them can accelerate harmful emissions that accelerate global warming.

Louisiana is leading the way in carbon sequestration, but could shifting federal priorities threaten the industry’s future?

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

Rodriguez named emerging star Visit Lake Charles Director of Communications Candy Rodriguez has been recognized as a 2025 ...

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 ...