The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has extended its previous Tornado Watch to include Lafayette Parish.

Sustained winds are forecast to be between 20-30 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph possible, according to the NWS. The highest ...

Jeremy Wade Denegall, 45, of Lake Charles, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, on one count of possession with intent to distribute ...

High winds, strong storms, and a lot of parade changes. Here's your latest forecast for Mardi Gras in Louisiana.

After entering the regional round of the LHSAA boys basketball State Playoffs with 16 teams from Southwest Louisiana, eight SWLA teams still have their hopes of bringing home a state title alive, with ...

but today we are excited to announce that we are in Lafayette, Louisiana. Go voodoo,” said Hutton. Lake Charles city officials say those who purchased tickets at the Lake Charles Event Center ...

Located on the Interstate 10 freeway connecting Louisiana and Texas, Lake Charles was once a popular hangout for cowboys and ...

Lafayette isn’t all about tradition though ... eponymous lake. Known as “Louisiana’s playground”, Lake Charles is known for ...

Genetic seafood testing in Lafayette found four of the 24 restaurants sampled were deceptively serving foreign shrimp presented as domestic.

There are six Mardi Gras events in Southwest Louisiana planned March 4 beginning from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Four of the parades are slated for downtown Lake Charles starting from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Mardi ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana has steadily ramped up its investments in carbon sequestration projects, but ...