LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Parents of small children have to be constantly vigilant that they don’t slip out the door and wander off, but parents of kids with autism say it’s even more of a challenge ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A man is facing charges after a 50-year-old succumbed to his injuries after being badly beaten in a parking lot near the Lake Charles Event Center. According to Lake Charles ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - With the threat of tariffs being thrown left and right, many farmers here in Southwest Louisiana are feeling uncertain. “It is indeed the biggest problem we are facing, the ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Some seafood restaurants and markets in the area are beginning to have trouble meeting crawfish demands for customers due to the shorter supply in recent weeks. Jody Galley ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Authorities say a Port Arthur, Texas man is in custody in connection with the shooting that left one man dead in the parking lot of a local bar early this morning. Around 5 ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Four suspects are behind bars after being seen on camera breaking into vehicles in a Lake Charles casino parking lot, authorities say. Calcasieu Parish sheriff’s deputies ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - There is no denying that when you’re the incumbent in a race, you somewhat have a head start – there’s certainly no problem with name recognition. That is definitely the ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A woman has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian in Lake Charles. The crash claimed the life of James Etta Bell, 67, of Lake Charles ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - President Donald Trump has announced a new set of tariffs on external agricultural products that will begin on April 2. Trump posted on TruthSocial, “To the Great Farmers of ...

IOWA, La. (KPLC) - State police say both lanes of I-10 Eastbound are currently closed for an undetermined amount of time near Iowa due to a crash. Shortly before 4 p.m. on Tuesday, March 4, Louisiana ...