This morning, the Knights of St. Peter Claver Chapter 141 hosted their annual Mardi Gras Parade. For over 50 years, the ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Calcasieu Parish Sheriff Stitch Guillory is warning residents of a scam that has resurfaced in ...

As a child, Cody Fontenot asked for all the things other children would ask for: He wanted to learn how to ride a bike, play ...

Louisiana is leading the way in carbon sequestration, but could shifting federal priorities threaten the industry’s future?

Rodriguez named emerging star Visit Lake Charles Director of Communications Candy Rodriguez has been recognized as a 2025 ...

Beginning on March 12, the club will be open every Wednesday for anyone to come by and see if the Yacht club is for them.

Louisiana Department of Revenue (“LDR”) requires that persons or entities must be certified as a commercial farmer by LDR in ...

As the Lake Charles reporter for The Advocate, I am excited to cover stories in the southwest Louisiana community. I'll be ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. ( KLFY) — A Lafayette man was killed Wednesday afternoon in an incident with a semi truck near Lake Charles, authorities said. The crash claimed the life of Joseph Amos, 60, of ...

Patricia H. Stough, 87, of Lake Charles, La., passed away peacefully on Monday, Feb. 17, 2025, in the comfort of her home.