LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - This week a Lake Charles woman was sentenced for the overdose death of her young child. Now her ...

Louisiana is leading the way in carbon sequestration, but could shifting federal priorities threaten the industry’s future?

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Local Family Physician Dr. Donald Higgins says vaccines and immunizations continue to be an important part of medicine. Higgins spoke with 7NEWS after the Louisiana ...

As the Lake Charles reporter for The Advocate, I am excited to cover stories in the southwest Louisiana community. I'll be working with investigative reporter Megan Wyatt, who will be seeking out ...

Former Governor of Kiambu, Ferdinand Ndungu Waititu, is now behind bars, convicted for receiving a Sh 25.6 million kickback ...

St. Charles East used a 10-0 second-quarter run to regain the lead and fought off a determined Lake Park team over the final ...

All five candidates for mayor of Lake Charles have agreed to participate in a live, on-air debate in KPLC’s studio.The hour-long debate will air and stream at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, March 12.We want to ...

Christian Shumate came to McNeese in search of playing time and found himself the cornerstone to a basketball revival and ...

Lake Charles East resident has been jailed on an attempted arson charge after he allegedly threw a molotov cocktail at a ...

It may be cold and snowy out but it’s also a good time to start thinking about boating for when fall and summer arrive at the ...

Music lovers gathered Sunday at the Tritico Theatre for a piano performance by Dr. Lina Morita, a professor of music at McNeese State University.

Frigid weather continues for Southwest Louisiana this week as an encroaching blast of bitterly cold air moves into the region ...