LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Calling all book lovers... There’s a new festival coming to Lake Charles. For the first year, the ...

Jacob W. Manuel, 33, of Lake Charles, was arrested Wednesday and charged with indecent behavior with a juvenile.

The reappointment of Lake Charles Chief of Police Shawn Caldwell has been deferred until Feb. 19. Caldwell was appointed as ...

A couple who has spent the last two years walking across America ended the first half of their long journey Wednesday in Lake ...

A Lake Charles man was killed Thursday night when the bicycle he was riding was hit by a truck, authorities said.

If you’re looking for a chance to make a difference in your community by joining your local law enforcement agency, the Lake Charles Police Department will be holding a recruiting event from 8 a.m. to ...

Lake Charles residents will vote for one of five candidates running for mayor during the March 29 Municipal Primary Election.

The event was started by Jimmy and JoAnn Meaux, whose son Brody suffered from a rare genetic disorder. This year, 280 ...

The man is accused of a number of crimes in Iowa, Acadia Parish, Crowley, Rayne, and Lafayette Parish, where he was finally ...

The babysitter of a 3-month-old infant who died of a brain bleed and multiple skull fractures is facing a murder charge.

The Lake Charles City Council has deferred the reappointment of Police Chief Shawn Caldwell to Feb. 19.Caldwell is coming off ...

Shirley L. Sawyer, 40, of Lake Charles, is charged with one count of first degree murder after an incident last month.