The Lake Charles Police Department says a SWAT team was called in to handle an active barricade situation this afternoon.

This pattern won’t budge at least for the next five days. Highs will remain stuck in the mid to upper 90s this week, with ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - New court filings are shedding light on the legal battle brewing ahead of a late-August hearing in the Misty Roberts case, one that could determine whether the former ...

For new mothers choosing to breastfeed, experts say having access to reliable resources can make all the difference. With a ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The new school year starts for Calcasieu Parish Schools today. 7News reporter Jordyn Banks was at ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KADN) - Billionaire Elon Musk’s private jet was spotted at the Lafayette Regional Airport on Monday, sparking speculation about a potential aerospace development in south Louisiana.