Calcasieu Parish’s Housing Counseling Agency is working with Project Build a Future to host free Homebuyer Education classes ...

The man is accused of a number of crimes in Iowa, Acadia Parish, Crowley, Rayne, and Lafayette Parish, where he was finally arrested.

Dusty is an adorable Yellow Lab that is looking for a new home. To find out if Dusty is still available, contact the Ouachita ...

Crowley Police Chief Troy Hebert reports investigators learned the suspect wanted in a carjacking and armed robbery had been ...

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 ...

A Wagner youth has been sentenced in adult court to 20 years in prison for the 2023 stabbing death of another youth.

The Downtown Lake Charles “Carmen Sandiego” Scavenger Hunt will take place on Saturday, February 1, from 10 a.m. – noon.

Cindy S. Loar, 72, passed away peacefully on Jan. 29, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. Born and raised in Lake Charles to Julian Henry Smith and Edna Bell Istre Smith, Cindy lived a life full of ...

Special to the American Press The city of Lake Charles, Lake Charles Fire Department and the Calcasieu Parish School Board are announcing a new partnership that will establish a High School Fire ...

Starting in Gueydan, the trail ride spans much of southwest Louisiana, passing through Lake Arthur, Jennings, Welsh and Iowa ...

There are several events taking place in the Humble area through Feb. 22 including rodeo events and Charles Bender Performing Art Center performances.

Frisby was among other likely victims of the Wilseyville serial killers Charles Ng and Leonard Lake, but had not been identified until now—more than 40 years later. This is all thanks to the Calaveras ...