At 11:13 p.m. March 31, police responded to a crash on I-10 eastbound near the North Lakeshore Drive exit, Puckett said. When officers arrived, they discovered a man, later identified as Ira Perkins, ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A Lake Charles man has now been found guilty of raping a 6-year old, according to the Calcasieu ...

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 ...

An American Airlines flight that was supposed to land at the Lake Charles airport was diverted to New Orleans today.

Justin Marchie was arrested on March 30 for allegedly sexually abusing a girl under the age of 13 and was charged with sexual ...

With the REAL ID enforcement date quickly approaching, the Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles will open select field offices this Saturday to assist residents in becoming REAL ID-compliant.

Jaquaileen L. Victorian, 22, of Iowa, has been arrested in connection with the theft of four dirt bikes in Lake Charles, ...

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

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

Night - Mostly clear with a 40% chance of precipitation. Winds from NNE to NE at 7 mph (11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 64 °F (17.8 °C). Mostly cloudy with a high of 79 °F (26.1 °C) and a ...

According to Flight aware, the flight, which was due to land in Lake Charles, diverted to New Orleans after circling over ...