A group of Jeff Davis Parish children got an up-close lesson Thursday on one of North America’s rarest birds as a wildlife ...

An Oberlin man has been arrested and charged with attempted second-degree murder following a shooting that occurred last week within the Oberlin city limits, according to the Allen Parish Sheriff’s ...

After letting a chance to win the Westlake City Championship last fall, Skylar Petroski vowed he would not let it happen again. On Sunday, he kept that promise and won the 47th annual Lake Charles ...

John Fleming bet that rural anger over carbon capture and sequestration could help carry him through Louisiana’s Senate race. It wasn’t enough. U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow won the Republican runoff ...

LeBron James will not be back with the Los Angeles Lakers and plans to play a record-extending 24th NBA season elsewhere, a person with knowledge of those plans confirmed Tuesday. The person spoke to ...

For America’s 250th anniversary LifeShare is inviting communities to unite around one simple truth: when we come together, we save lives. The annual “United We Give: campaign is a three-day community ...

An explosion tore through Qatar’s key natural gas export terminal Sunday night as workers tried to resume operations after Iran bombed it during the war, causing a fire that killed at least 13 people ...

A Texas man was killed Saturday after being struck by a pickup truck while crossing U.S. 90 near Roanoke, according to Louisiana State Police. Troopers with Louisiana State Police Troop D responded to ...

At about 1:30 a.m. Saturday, Lake Charles Police Department officers were dispatched to 900 Lakeshore Drive in reference to a disturbance. Upon arrival, officers observed 25-year-old Kentrell Dunn ...

Randy Lavoi, 74, of Sulphur, La., passed away on May 30, 2026. Born in Lake Charles on Oct. 10, 1951, Randy lived a life defined by hard work, generosity, and devotion to family and friends. A ...

Well what do you know. Who’d have ever thunk it? But the NCAA, with the Big 12 evidently doing most of the heavy lifting, finally won one, not for the Gipper perhaps, but for the good of the college ...