Special to the American Press U.S. Sen. John Kennedy, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today joined Speaker ...

Officials increased the reward for the capture of seven inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail by fleeing through a hole ...

The conviction of a Beauregard man serving life in prison for sexually assaulting three girls will stand. A unanimous jury ...

The number of American flags displayed during the biannual Avenue of Flags has grown far beyond the original 50 in 1983 — so ...

Just in time for summer, locals have an exciting new vacation option with the opening of Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park ...

The first direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks since the early weeks of Moscow’s 2022 invasion ended after less than two hours ...

Walmart, which became the nation’s largest retailer by making low prices a priority, has found itself in a place it’s rarely ...

United Kingdom native Alex Carter has been in Louisiana for three weeks tending to his beloved Acid Rain. The sailboat washed ashore in Johnson Bayou after Carter had to abandon ship when the rudder ...

Tough ending can't take away all of the good the Cowboys produced on the field during another 30-plus win season.

In the heart of the tree-lined McNeese State University Quad, exciting things are happening this week — especially for ...

This week marks National Police Week, and Jeff Davis Parish showed its deep appreciation for local law enforcement on ...

Lake Charles Police are investigating an early morning fatal shooting in the 500 block of Central Parkway. Lt. Brenda ...