Lake Charles Police are investigating an early morning fatal shooting that occurred across the street from the McNeese State ...

Southwest Louisiana startup HUNT Tech, the makers of scent- and DEET-free insect repellent sprays and lotions, is making a ...

Ryan Street is a local resource for art and dining. It is also a highly-ranked hot spot for a stroll. Assisted Living ...

Lake Charles man accused of rape A Lake Charles man has been charged with 1st degree rape. On July 27, Calcasieu Parish ...

A gunman who killed four people at a Manhattan office building before killing himself claimed in a note to have a brain ...

While it won’t be the official opening of training camp, McNeese players and coaches will put on a show for a very important ...

Makhi Paris says he is healthy and ready to have a big season in his return to the Cowboys this fall after a very long road ...

Special to the American Press A 68-year-old Kinder woman has succumbed to injuries received Thursday in a two-vehicle ...

Curtis Deville and Tre’Vonte Citizen came home last season hoping to restart their careers and thrill local fans. Each was a big-time prep star from the Lake Charles area who went off to play at major ...

Two educators from Southwest Louisiana were recently honored by the Louisiana Department of Education for their exceptional ...

The Center Square Records obtained by The Center Square show that Louisiana State University spent more than $2 million in ...

Oakdale Ward 5 Marshal Michael “Freck” Slaney has resigned from his position. Slaney tendered his resignation effectively ...