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

Priority is given to residents over 60 years of age, households with children under five, and residents with disabilities.

Big fire in a marshy area in St. Charles Parish. Winds are blowing that smoke into Jefferson Parish and New Orleans. With ...

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

The Vernon Parish Sheriff’s Office is searching for a DeRidder man accused of stealing two all-terrain vehicles.

The program, aimed at reducing the financial burden of rising insurance premiums, is designed to help make roof more resistant to hurricanes and other natural disasters.

A Vermilion Parish school teacher who was fired after a sexually explicit video with his wife was posted on social media in ...

Homeowners can register for a lottery that will award grants to help fortify the roofs of their homes. Registration is open ...

ST. CHARLES PARISH, La. — St. Charles Parish officials confirm a large marsh fire burning in the Bayou Gauche, Lake Salvadore area. The parish Emergency Operations Center is watching the blaze ...

Wanda Rose Wright, aged 89, of Lake Charles, passed from this life on Feb. 9, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was born ...

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

Starting this fall, students in the eastern part of Calcasieu Parish will have the opportunity to explore a career in ...