LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Several SWLA races, including a Louisiana Supreme Court seat, two Calcasieu district court seats and the Vinton police chief have been decided. Qualifying ended Friday for ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Get ready to jam out to your favorite local artists! The annual ‘Live at the Lakefront’ festival is returning to Southwest Louisiana this spring. The 2025 event will take ...

The mayor brought with him words of support for FEMA, an agency President Donald Trump talked about shutting down and ...

Though NWS forecasters are still collecting official snowfall counts, these reports give a good look at just how much snow ...

The Western Heritage Trail Ride marks the kickoff of the Southwest Louisiana Livestock Show & Rodeo and celebrates the cowboy ...

The American Press received two surveys recently that suggested the Lake Charles real estate market is weak, and Louisiana is the worst place to retire. Some survey results should not be taken at face ...

The NWS office in Lake Charles, Louisiana, issued its first ever blizzard warning on Tuesday. In an aerial view, the downtown skyline is seen on January 9, 2025 in Dallas, Texas. The NWS office in ...

the Louisiana state climatologist. "And the temperatures — four degrees in Lafayette, six in Lake Charles — are the coldest ...

Louisiana isn’t known for extreme cold weather—but that changed Tuesday, when the National Weather Service issued its ...

The four corners of Louisiana – from Shreveport to Monroe and Lake Charles to New Orleans – were preparing Sunday for an ...

The Interstate 10 closure spanned nearly the entire state, ending west of the Mississippi state line east of New Orleans.

A "Freeze Warning" is in effect across southern Arkansas, northern Louisiana, Oklahoma and eastern Texas, as well as in small ...