LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for Jan. 15, 2026.

Don’t get used to the warmth though. A cold front will approach during the early evening hours Friday, bringing a slight ...

Just four short months ago, 7News visited the Calcasieu Coroner’s Office to discuss suicides in our area. At the time, the ...

Just after 3:30 p.m. Jan. 14, Sean J. Molitor, 19, of Sulphur, was riding west on I-10 when he hit a pickup truck just west ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - At the annual State of School address, Nichole Justice was formally introduced as Head of School ...

Today marks 50 years since violence at a chemical plant construction site left a lasting mark on Southwest Louisiana and ...

A cold front will push through Saturday morning, bringing a significant change. Friday morning will feel similar to Saturday ...

Mark Caldwell has returned to Grand Lake High School as head boys basketball coach for his second stint with the program.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The Lake Charles Symphony says one of the area’s Gator-on-the-Geaux sculptures has been stolen and ...

An EPA inspection of Smitty’s Supply in Tangipahoa Parish uncovered hundreds of chemical spills, damaged containers, and ...

The LaGrange Lady Gators basketball team has posted a 15-4 record under head coach La’Keem Holmes, now in his 11th season ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A 15-year-old boy was arrested after he shot a man in a Lake Charles neighborhood, police said. A ...