Zachary Gautreau, 27, of Lake Charles was booked into the Calcasieu Correctional Center and charged with nine counts of ...

Upper-level high pressure will start inching closer on Sunday, meaning our rain chances will drop further. A couple isolated ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Hundreds of people came out to enjoy the Cajun bands and danced along to the tunes of the 38th annual Cajun Music and Food Festival. Chloe Craner says she is the youngest ...

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Louisiana farmers say Trump’s claim that Coca-Cola will switch to real cane sugar could be sweet news for the state’s sugar industry.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A more typical summer day is expected Saturday as rain chances begin to drop before even drier weather arrives early next week.

Louisiana farmers say Trump’s claim that Coca-Cola will switch to real cane sugar could be sweet news for the state’s sugar industry.

Vendors and interested sponsors are encouraged to start contacting the festival for applications and deadlines.