As the Lake Charles reporter for The Advocate, I am excited to cover stories in the southwest Louisiana community. I'll be ...

I'll be working with investigative reporter Megan Wyatt, who will be seeking out watchdog stories across southwest Louisiana, with a focus on Lake Charles and Lafayette. Our positions are both ...

Louisiana is leading the way in carbon sequestration, but could shifting federal priorities threaten the industry’s future?

Officials said a motorcyclist died earlier this morning after an accident with another vehicle in Calcasieu Parish.

Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for Feb. 16, 2025. Christian Alfonso Montellano-Ovalle, 20: Immigration detainer ...

A culinary journey through the Pelican State brings swamp tours, karaoke and selection of North America’s most indulgent ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Local Family Physician Dr. Donald Higgins says vaccines and immunizations continue to be an important part of medicine. Higgins spoke with 7NEWS after the Louisiana ...

For a true taste of the Deep South, explore Louisiana’s West African, European and Native American flavours, writes Monica ...

The Louisiana high school boys basketball regular season comes to an end this week. Liberty Magnet, which claimed the top ...

With the Eastern Brown Pelican designated the official state bird, it only makes sense that Louisiana's nickname is the ...