Motorcyclist killed in two-vehicle crash on I-10W, Sulphur police confirm

Published: Jan. 14, 2026 at 7:30 PM PST | Updated: moments ago News ...

Hometown Heroes: DeRidder veterans gather at monthly breakfast for fellowship

Published: Jan. 14, 2026 at 7:24 PM PST | Updated: moments ago News ...

SWLA blood donor still feels the need to give after donating for more than 30 years

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Blood donations have helped save lives for years, but are fewer people donating now? Experts say ...

Verizon customers report service disruptions in SWLA

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Verizon Wireless is experiencing outages across the country after customers began reporting service issues around 11 this morning.

Blood donor still feels the need to give after donating blood for more than 30 years

Published: Jan. 14, 2026 at 4:21 PM PST | Updated: moments ago News ...

FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Colder weather returns Thursday, with more chilly temps this weekend

A temporary warm-up arrives Friday as the first cold front moves offshore to the east. Southerly winds will return, and temperatures will climb to the upper 60’s to near 70°. Don’t get too comfortable ...

Lake Charles man accused of sexually abusing child

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A Lake Charles man is behind bars, accused of sexually abusing a young child. Richard Coleman, 67, ...

Sulphur man arrested for pornography involving juveniles

Tyler was arrested Jan. 12 and after the case was forwarded to the Calcasieu Parish DA’s Office for review, an arrest warrant ...

‘Just call me Derrick Groves;’ Iberia Parish escapee appears to taunt authorities while on the run

Later that day, the account, now named “Jada Lynn Grove’s,” also posted “Just call me Derrick groves!!” referencing the ...

2026 MLK Events in SWLA

Inaugural MLK Music Honors Night - Jan. 17 at 7 p.m. at 2526 Opelousas St. An evening celebrating music, culture, and ...