A cold and miserable start to Friday in SWLA is quickly clearing up, but sunshine will take a little longer to move in.

Lake Charles native Elijah Fountain resides in California. He's used to hurricanes, but for the first time, he's had to evacuate his home due to wildfires.

With Trump 10 days from inauguration, Judge Juan M. Merchan has indicated he plans a no-penalty sentence called an ...

KINDER, La. (KPLC) - Louisiana’s largest casino resort is celebrating a significant milestone. Opened in 1995, the Coushatta Casino Resort complex today employs 2,600 people and has become an integral ...

The victims filed complaints with the district attorney's office, as well as the Louisiana Board of Medical Examiners.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - While it is often one of the most popular resolutions, quitting smoking and vaping is also among the most difficult. The American Lung Association says that for people who ...

That unfortunate trend proves true this year, as eight house fires since Jan. 1 have resulted in 11 deaths, according to SFM. Dauzat says space heaters are often the cause of fires this time of the ...

Reverend Samuel Tolbert served with Jimmy Carter after his days as president, when he worked with religious leaders around ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC)—A few years ago, the Westlake Lady Rams won a single basketball game. Now, the program is looking to have its third straight 20-win season. One of the big reasons for the ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Wet and windy weather will last into early Friday before drier weather returns Friday afternoon.