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

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

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

The driver of the vehicle was identified by police as 25-year-old Broc Dearman. Officers said he was driving under the ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KLFY) — A Lake Charles woman has been charged with murder in connection with the death of a 3-month-old baby in her care, authorities said. Shirley L. Sawyer, 40, of Lake ...

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

Trump’s energy policies have Louisiana’s oil and gas industry excited as LNG expansion surges. What’s next for the state's ...

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

Two top Louisiana officials who are physicians are encouraging residents to get vaccinated against measles as an outbreak ...

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 ...