Louisiana State Representative Phillip Tarver of Lake Charles talks with 7NEWS about some of his proposals for the state ...

A state lawmaker from Lake Charles has proposed a new law which he hopes will “Make American Athletics Great Again.” ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Some SWLA voters are returning to the polls Saturday to decide on local runoff races and tax propositions in Louisiana’s Municipal General Election. Polls will be open from ...

After vanishing in Hurricane Laura, Yorkie Kingston reappeared five years later as the unofficial mascot of a Mississippi ...

GUMBO is an interscholastic track and field competition for children and adults ages 5 and up with physical, visual or intellectual disabilities. The Red, White and Blue Airshow at the Monroe Regional ...

Teams will work to build their own cardboard canoe and then will have the opportunity to put their creation to the test.

Mirroring national trends, the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) is reporting an increase in whooping cough (pertussis) ...

Danny D. Dofflemyer, 63, Lake Charles, is charged with two counts of indecent behavior with a juvenile in connection with an ...

No metro areas in Louisiana ranked in the top 25 nationally for the worst for air quality, but the Baton Rouge metro area was ...

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Lesly Ann Richard, who passed away on April 11, 2025 at the age of 63.

For much of 2021, one issue dominated Tangipahoa Parish politics: Should the parish allow a 100-megawatt solar farm to be ...

Less than week after portions of South Louisiana were inundated with 100 year rainfall totals, more storms are brewing this ...