Young has lived in his Lake Charles home for nearly 40 years. After the 2020 hurricanes, he received a grant from the City of Lake Charles Home Rehabilitation Program, allowing him to make the repairs ...

The Food Bank of Northeast Louisiana’s 8th annual Spread the Love Peanut Butter Drive begins on Saturday, Feb. 1. It runs ...

Starting in Gueydan, the trail ride spans much of southwest Louisiana, passing through Lake Arthur, Jennings, Welsh and Iowa ...

Merchants’ Parade - Kick off your Mardi Gras weekend with the dazzling 2025 Merchants’ Parade happening on Friday, February ...

The mayor brought with him words of support for FEMA, an agency President Donald Trump talked about shutting down and ...

A Lake Charles man is facing several charges after an alleged crime spree through Calcasieu, Acadia, and Lafayette Parishes.

The Office of Workforce Solutions is offering options this Spring at various SOWELA locations across Southwest Louisiana, ...

The American Press received two surveys recently that suggested the Lake Charles real estate market is weak, and Louisiana is the worst place to retire. Some survey results should not be taken at face ...

Betty Guidry Kover, age 100, peacefully passed away Jan. 18, 2025 at Sage Oak Assisted Living and Memory Care in Lake Charles ...

Vallier was arrested on Friday near the Lake Charles Event Center, according to the report. He faces charges of second-degree ...

Get ready for some action and adrenaline this weekend; the Monster Truck Nitro Tour is stopping by the Lake Charles Event Center on Saturday, Feb. 1. “The Monster Truck Nitro Tour is back. We got dirt ...

Streetcar lines roll to Uptown, Mid-City or City Park. A ferry crosses the Mississippi River to Algiers Point. By car, it’s ...