Kaston Lewis is heading into his senior season at Iowa with a state championship ring and a college commitment already in ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Harold Bauer went into a Lake Charles nursing home in the summer of 2023 to recover from back ...

For the first time in 30 years, a Lake Charles native has won the Louisiana Golf Association Junior Amateur Championship.

Calcasieu, Allen, Beauregard, Cameron and Jeff Davis parishes qualify for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Community Eligibility Program.

Winds are slowly picking up across SWLA this morning as Tropical Storm Bertha skirts along the Cameron coastline.

This week’s Hometown Hero is an Army Air Force veteran who, after celebrating his 98th birthday, is still looking for ways to ...

There’s a stigma that if you get lung cancer, you deserve it because you likely smoke. And that hurts patients from diagnosis ...

Jillian Corder is the News Director at KPLC 7 News in Lake Charles, Louisiana. She has long been a mentor to the newsroom staff, serving as assistant news director from 2017 through 2024. She joined ...

A public meeting Monday night drew a crowd of residents and officials eager to weigh in on the latest plans for the Calcasieu ...

A Lake Charles man has been arrested on charges of child sexual abuse material under the age of 13. Brandon Tyler Bellard, 28, of Lake Charles was identified during an investigation by the Attorney ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A Lake Charles man is on trial for murder in his friend’s 2019 shooting death. Donta Cornell Robinson, 34, an Army veteran, is accused of killing Quentin Coleman, 27, at ...

The incident began after the woman was startled by a dog belonging to another customer, identified as Dwayne Pitre of Lake ...