An explosion tore through Qatar’s key natural gas export terminal Sunday night as workers tried to resume operations after Iran bombed it during the war, causing a fire that killed at least 13 people ...

A group of Jeff Davis Parish children got an up-close lesson Thursday on one of North America’s rarest birds as a wildlife ...

The city of Lake Charles will host an American Flag History Display from Wednesday, June 24, through Saturday, July 4, near the Arcade Amphitheatre along Gill Street at the Lakefront. The free exhibit ...

Jeff Davis Parish Library officials say there are currently no discussions about the parish taking over operations of the Jennings Carnegie Public Library, despite recent concerns about the historic ...

The Lake Charles City Council will hold a public discussion next month about putting three failed property tax items back up for vote in December. On Wednesday night, council members approved a ...

Colorful regalia, lively drumbeats and intricate footwork were on display Saturday as more than 500 Native American dancers and drummers competed in a celebration of Native traditions and culture ...

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry on Thursday signed into law the Louisiana Energy Protection Act, legislation aimed at shielding energy producers and other industries around the state against lawsuits ...

The long-awaited roof replacement project at the Jeff Davis Parish Library in Jennings is finally moving forward, with workers beginning installation of the new metal roof this week after months of ...

The Louisiana Third Circuit Court of Appeals has vacated the sentence of a Beauregard Parish woman convicted of attempted cruelty to a juvenile, but ruled her conviction will stand. Kerri K.

The Vernon Parish School Board selected Joseph Bartz as the district’s new Superintendent on Thursday. In an 11-1 vote, board members approved Bartz’s selection after a previous motion to nominate ...

The city of Leesville announced Wednesday that it had accepted the sudden resignation of Police Chief Amanda Westmoreland. Outgoing Mayor Rick Allen released a statement with the announcement, ...