High turnout among Democratic voters this weekend forced Republican Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter into a runoff in his ...

Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter will face a runoff against Marshall Simien Jr. on May 3 for the office Hunter has held since ...

Sunday morning deputies from the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office responded to a welfare check at an apartment complex on ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The race for Lake Charles mayor is headed to a runoff between Nic Hunter (R) and Marshal Semien ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The West Prien Lake Road widening project is one step closer to the finish line. As of today, the ...

A walk to raise awareness and promote inclusion for children, adults, and families affected by autism in our community will ...

Matthew E. Calloway, had already put a gun to the woman's head and pulled the trigger once. She escaped unharmed thanks to a ...

It may not have the French architectural charm of Nola, but Lake Charles’s vibrant celebrations have a certain je ne sais ...

The four challengers in the Lake Charles mayoral race haven’t come close to raising or spending as much as incumbent Nic ...

When Port Wonder opens, tickets to the Children's Museum will be $16 and tickets to the Nature and Science Center will be $6.

Lake Charles has a strong Cajun culture because of its location in south Louisiana. The city plays host to over 75 festivals and carnivals, giving the city its nickname, The Festival Capital of ...

Night - Scattered showers with a 42% chance of precipitation. Winds from ESE to SE at 7 to 11 mph (11.3 to 17.7 kph). The overnight low will be 66 °F (18.9 °C). Cloudy with a high of 75 °F (23. ...