JENNINGS — Charlie Guidry and his wife, Suzanne, were still moving out of their home and tallying the flood damage Wednesday as a team of volunteers from Texas moved in to help clean and gut their ...

As America celebrates its semiquincentennial 250 th birthday, the year 2026 is also the 40 th anniversary of Chennault International Airport in Lake Charles. In celebration of both milestones, the ...

A survey of 1,046 Louisiana residents by two well-respected organizations found that political polarization that is so bad at the national level isn’t quite that bad in Louisiana. The 2026 Louisiana ...

Hamilton Christian Academy is pleased to announce that Bill and Kay Doré, their family, and Dore Energy have made a significant charitable contribution to the institution, providing critical support ...

Leesville Police Chief Mike Campbell has given the all-clear for the Leesville High School campus after a bomb threat investigation was conducted Monday afternoon. Vernon Parish School Superintendent ...

Louisiana State Rep. Brett Geymann (R-Lake Charles) says the residents of a Moss Bluff community identified as the site for a proposed 4,700-acre solar farm don’t want to see the development in their ...

Many news media outlets last Wednesday reported on one of the most promising cancer treatments ever that has shown positive results in a trial for skin cancer patients. The Washington Post said, “A ...

The Supreme Court opened a path Monday for possible implementation of President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting mail-in voting, though it remains unclear how much can be put in place before ...

The Lake Charles City Council recognized the Ladder 6 crew of the Lake Charles Fire Department Wednesday night for their brave actions that saved the life of a woman trapped in a house fire on July 28 ...

A three-part historical documentary premiering Friday on National Geographic pairs archival, human-centered retellings of 9/11 with present-day, first-time meetings between survivors, witnesses and ...

“Having access to the evening hours program has made all the difference in my being able to successfully pursue this new career,” Richard said. After a successful soft launch of the program last year, ...

The city of Lake Charles is reminding water customers about the transition to its new Water Bill Payment Portal. The previously used payment portal will be disabled after Aug. 31. Customers who use ...