A Vernon Parish woman remains in custody after authorities say she left her young children at home while she went to a bar.

An additional arrest has been made in a March 25 fatal shooting in Lake Charles. At 7:08 p.m. that evening, Lake Charles ...

A revised expansion plan for the United Way of Southwest Louisiana building on downtown Ryan Street was rejected Monday night ...

President Donald Trump has nominated Casey Means as surgeon general, which has become another of his controversial ...

The Center Square Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill’s office is warning state residents of a text scam claiming to be ...

Go Tell Crusades, an interdenominational ministry, is headed to Leesville April 12-15. The nightly services will begin at 7 p ...

The Louisiana Railroad Days Festival returns this weekend in DeQuincy for the 43rd year. The festival is celebrated the ...

A roadside historical marker honoring the late World War II hero Lt. Gen. Claire Chennault of Flying Tigers aviation fame — ...

Lake Charles city water rates are expected to increase beginning June 1, after council members unanimously approved a rate ...

Calcasieu, Allen, Beauregard and Vernon parishes will have local open primary elections on May 16 in addition to the closed ...

The Center Square  The U.S. government added $1.2 trillion to the national debt over the past six months, borrowing $163 ...

After spending 36 years working on all levels of the McNeese State Athletic Department, Bridget Martin takes over the reins.