A teenage girl was killed when dozens of shots were fired at a Lake Charles house party early Tuesday morning.

Community members should expect to see emergency and law enforcement vehicles at Pearl Watson Elementary School during the ...

Newly elected Lake Charles Mayor Marshall Simien Jr. says ... made his opposition to the amphitheater project a cornerstone of his campaign, in which he defeated two-term incumbent Mayor Nic ...

His journey from Lake Charles as a child to college to law ... Simien started his college education at what was then the University of Southwestern Louisiana, now the University of Louisiana ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The Lake Charles Police Department is currently investigating a homicide in the 500 block of Louisiana Avenue. Information is limited at this time, but LCPD confirms one ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Southwest Louisiana is home to so many success stories—from those who excel in engineering to philanthropy. One such story is still in the making. “I’m going to be a ...

After eight years with the same mayor, Lake Charles will soon officially swear in a new leader. A swearing-in ceremony for Mayor-elect Marshall Simien Jr. and the new Lake Charles City Council ...

Not only does the prospect of a dried lake bed menace one of the West’s cornerstone ecosystems ... with the Wallace Stegner Center at the University of Utah‘s S.J. Quinney College of Law ...

Lake Erie College and Gannon University have announced a new articulation agreement that will provide LEC students with a direct and supported pathway into Gannon’s Doctor of Physical Therapy ...

A UC Santa Barbara student who was reported missing during a trip to Big Bear Lake over the weekend was found dead on Monday, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department.

A law giving every convicted criminal the opportunity to speak prior to sentencing increasingly is seen as merely a nice ...

The Lake County Highway Department is closing all lanes of 45th Street between Southwood Drive and White Oak Avenue in ...