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Catch the biggest 2025 country concerts across Lafayette, Baton Rouge, and Lake Charles before the year ends in South Louisiana.

Five years after Hurricane Laura's 150 mph winds devastated Lake Charles, the city shows remarkable recovery with new housing and $1B in federal aid.

Video shows the new Lake Charles bridge replacing one of America’s most dangerous spans.

A driver lived to tell the story after lightning hit his truck while he was on a very tall bridge in Lake Charles.

Seafood lovers in Lake Charles can breathe easy—most local restaurants are serving what they say they are. A new study shows 79% of shrimp dishes are either authentic Gulf shrimp or correctly labeled imports.

Longtime KPLC morning news anchor John Bridges says he plans to retire after more than three decades with the Lake Charles-based TV station.

Think mini golf, a floating water obstacle course, pools, cabins, and RV spots… just in time for Memorial Day weekend!

Five years later, her beloved dog was found 300 miles from her Louisiana home.

Federal authorities have sentenced a Lake Charles man to more than 16 years in prison after a major fentanyl bust uncovered enough of the drug to kill hundreds of thousands. Here's how it's part of a broader crackdown across Louisiana.

Only one Louisiana hospital received a “D” in the latest safety report. Here’s which facility it was—and the issues behind its low score.

Dignitaries officially cut the ribbon on a brand new I-10 attraction yesterday. Louisiana families will be able to get a sneak peak this weekend.

A Lake Charles man has been arrested on 105 felony counts of child pornography possession and distribution following a joint investigation by Louisiana authorities. Attorney General Liz Murrill warns: "If you hurt our kids, you're going to jail."

An altercation in a Lake Charles parking lot has left one man dead, and another in jail.

A store with multiple locations in Louisiana will be closing its doors soon.

A 25-year-old Louisiana man was arrested recently and accused of his fourth DWI after police said he killed a pedestrian.

A tragedy happened on a Louisiana roadway Friday night after a two-vehicle crash led to the death of motorcyclist.

A Louisiana woman was recently invited to "come on down" from the audience to contestant row on The Price Is Right and later won "a new car!"

A Lake Charles woman has been arrested after the baby she was watching died as a result of head injuries.

A Lafayette, Louisiana restaurant has made the Top 10 List for Romantic Places to dine in our state.

The Bloodstained Men & Their Friends, an anti-circumcision activist group, are launching a week-long protest across South Louisiana, beginning in Lafayette on February 5. The group aims to raise awareness about what they call a violation of human rights.