Troopers with Louisiana State Police Troop D responded to a three-vehicle crash on La. 397 Tuesday morning near Joe Spears Road. The crash claimed the life of 33-year-old Jeffery Chretien of Lake ...

The following menus for Aug. 17-21 for area schools have been submitted by supervisors of food services. Menus are subject to change.

The Beauregard Parish Police Jury approved a contentious liquor license variance and amended its parish distance requirements during its meeting on Tuesday. The approved variance clears the way for a ...

A previously approved project to revitalize Railroad Avenue will remain unfulfilled, as Lake Charles City Council members voted once again to move $4 million in federal funds from the project to be ...

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A man running from an encounter with immigration and other federal agents in Florida was struck and killed by a tractor trailer on Tuesday, authorities said. The 28-year-old was among four occupants ...

Colorful regalia, lively drumbeats and intricate footwork were on display Saturday as more than 500 Native American dancers and drummers competed in a celebration of Native traditions and culture ...

Alvin Street in downtown Lake Charles was transformed into a sea of of red, white, and blue on Saturday as neighborhood children with colorful crepe paper woven through their bicycle spokes and ...

President Donald Trump berated Senate Republicans during a visit to the Capitol Wednesday for allowing a vote to block his war in Iran, further escalating a feud that has diverted GOP efforts to focus ...

After a brutally hot first round, plus plenty of wind, Kye Hanks has emerged as the early leader at the 47 th annual Lake Charles City Championship. Hanks, a recent St. Louis Catholic graduate and ...

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry on Thursday signed into law the Louisiana Energy Protection Act, legislation aimed at shielding energy producers and other industries around the state against lawsuits ...

Louisiana tax collections increased in May compared with the previous month, but major state revenues remain hundreds of millions of dollars below last year’s pace, according to the latest figures ...