She's accused of conspiring with others to purchase and distribute paper sprayed with synthetic marijuana into the Calcasieu ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Family members have identified the victim in Tuesday night’s homicide on Louisiana Avenue. Lake ...

The last time the Pitkin Tigers hoisted the state championship trophy was the 2023 season. Wednesday afternoon they added to ...

The training will include SWAT Team members in full gear with weapons that have been rendered safe in and around the building ...

Hurricane season is quickly approaching, and as always, KPLC is helping you stay prepared. Our series of special reports on all things hurricane readiness and recovery will air on 7 News Nightcast ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A suspect in a drive-by shooting that authorities say skipped his trial has been located, according to the Jeff Davis Parish District Attorney’s Office. D.A. Lauren Heinen ...

We’re are rinse and repeating as we head through our Wednesday as temperatures warm with a mixture of sun and clouds.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The Lake Charles Police Department is currently investigating a homicide in the 500 block of ...

In just a few weeks, the city will be under new leadership when Hunter passes the torch to Mayor-elect Marshall Simien.

The other big item on tonight’s agenda was proposed pay increases for city employees and the Mayor of Sulphur during their ...

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office is keeping the names alive of those officers who made the ultimate sacrifice.

“What we’re seeing right now is an expansion of giant Salvinia. It’s coming downstream from the highwater on the river. it’s ...