The Lake Charles City Council has delayed the vote on the reappointment of Police Chief Shawn Caldwell. In the meantime, ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A Lake Charles woman was sentenced to 20 years in prison after being convicted of fourth-offense ...

Shirley L. Sawyer, 40, of Lake Charles, is charged with one count of first degree murder after an incident last month.

Vallier then drove off after a verbal confrontation with the snow throwers. Before long, he returned to the area, got out his ...

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

Joshua Wilson walks his dogs Caymus and Moose Tuesday, January 21, 2025, on Mall Street in Lafayette, La. For the first time ever, Lake Charles and much of Acadiana are under a blizzard warning as ...

A batch of emails Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter initially sought to withhold from a public records request show he complained ...

The event was started by Jimmy and JoAnn Meaux, whose son Brody suffered from a rare genetic disorder. This year, 280 ...

Southeast Texas and parts of Louisiana are under its first ever blizzard warning Tuesday as the winter storm rolls through ...

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 ...

Special to the American Press According to City Administrator John Cardone, all city of Lake Charles administrative offices ...