Shannon Morris, 36, of Lake Charles was indicted Wednesday in the 15th Judicial District Court on eight counts of first degree rape and one count of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

Calcasieu Parish currently ranks in the top five of parishes with the most human trafficking cases in Louisiana.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Community members gathered together in remembrance of the Fire of 1910 on Wednesday for its 115th anniversary.

Emergency officials are asking people to use caution on the roads near Addis as severe weather moves through the area.

Gayle Benson, who owns both the Pelicans and the NFL’s New Orleans Saints, described a relationship with Dumars that grew considerably while he worked at NBA headquarters. Something she liked most ...

Ouachita Parish Mosquito Abatement began spraying this week. The Town of Farmerville has announced its plans to upgrade the ...

The Lake View High School baseball team was leading Snyder 2-0 in the top of the second inning Tuesday on Senior Night, ...

Jason S. Thibodeaux, Jr., 28, of Lake Charles, is charged with monetary instrument abuse, possession of marijuana with intent ...

In this What’s Your Story, we find out how the Tarver Braddock Foundation spreads sunshine everywhere they go. If you’re a fan of the 1978 film Grease, you might want to check out Strauss Theatre’s ...

A second case of measles has been confirmed out of the greater New Orleans area, Surgeon General Dr. Ralph Abraham said.

The Children's Museum of Southwest Louisiana and the LDWF Nature and Science Center have officially opened in Lake Charles.

The Children's Museum of Southwest Louisiana announced Friday on social media that Port Wonder will open to the public at ...