DERIDDER, La. (KPLC) - Two DeRidder men are facing charges of raping a child under 13, authorities said. Kenneth Leslie Reed ...

A Lake Charles man was sentenced to life plus 50 years in prison after attacking his former girlfriend and killing her son ...

A Lake Charles man was sentenced to life plus 50 years in prison after attacking his former girlfriend and killing her son ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - We were in the kitchen with SOWELA’s Culinary Arts Program this morning learning how to make a ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for Aug. 21, 2025. Murray Edwin Childers III, 69, ...

Our unsettled weather looks to continue as we head through our Friday with rounds of showers and a few storms.

Cars lined up outside Burton Hall as students carried boxes, clothes and supplies. For many freshman, this is their first ...

A slight uptick in rain and storm coverage is expected Friday afternoon as cloud cover builds and a weak front approaches.

The victim told investigators that a white male driving a black SUV stopped and asked her if she needed a ride.

Dr. Joseph Dressler, a Lake Charles native and Barbe High School graduate, will serve as coroner for the remainder of Dr.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) -The Lake Charles PGA Junior League 13U All-Star team is making waves on the green and history in ...

Around 3:15 p.m., DOTD reported traffic congestion for seven miles before U.S.90 near Vinton all the way to Simmons Drive in ...