A burn ban is in effect throughout much of Southwest Louisiana, and fire officials say one small spark can be enough to start ...

Nice weather returns Wednesday and Thursday with more sunshine and highs in the lower and middle 80s. If anyone were to see a ...

This Day in History: Guggenheim Museum opened Oct. 21, 1959 ...

Parents arrested after 10-month-old with severe injuries, brain damage dies ...

First double-decker steamboat arrived in New Orleans Oct. 7 1816 ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - 7 News at Six and 7 News Nightcast will be broadcast on streaming only tonight. The NBA is ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Several sweet pets at Calcasieu Parish Animal Services are waiting for their forever homes this ...

Local Cajun restaurant teaches 7NEWS how to make seafood gumbo for National Seafood Month Updated: moments ago News ...

A new targeted therapy is significantly improving lung cancer patient outcomes. The drug is called Osimertinib, or brand name ...

Registration for SOWELA’s Spring 2026 semester starts on Monday, October 27, across all four SOWELA campuses. If you are ...

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Melissa formed in the Caribbean Sea on Tuesday as forecasters warned that heavy rain, flooding ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for Oct. 20, 2025. Nathaniel Germaine Lewis, 42, Lake ...