A raging fire destroyed the historic Lake Charles Rice Mill on North Kirkman Street, engulfing the central warehouse and a ...

There is potential for severe weather today across Southwest Louisiana, in addition to dense fog that has formed across the ...

No. 1 Vinton held off a furious second-half rally from No. 9 White Castle Friday evening to punch their first-ever ticket to ...

The citizens of Ukraine have been in my nightly prayers since Russia invaded that country on Feb. 24, 2022. The death and ...

Four of the five candidates hoping to win the Lake Charles mayoral race participated in a debate hosted by Southwest ...

Pamela O’Malley Noble passed away on March 5, 2025, at 77. She was born on April 22, 1947, in Natchez, Miss., to Albert F.

Feb. 23, 2025 Rosemary Quarles Smith, a lifelong resident of Lake Charles, La., passed away peacefully at the age of 92 on ...

Raymond Pierce Swinney of Baton Rouge, La., beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend passed away ...

LSU hit a season-high six home runs and got another quality start out of Kade Anderson as the No. 1-ranked Tigers brought the mercy rule into play for a 13-2 victory over North Alabama, ...

A Lake Charles woman has been arrested in a Monday night fatal hit-and-run of a pedestrian walking alongside Nelson Road.

The Lake Charles City Council has deferred a program that would assist city employees in purchasing a home. The city ...

The Center Square Liberty Mutual will refund approximately $4 million to around 138,000 Louisiana policyholders after ...