Lafayette recently received a 2025 Louey Award for the 2024 USA National Karate Championship and U.S. Jr. Team Trials.

As the Lake Charles reporter for The Advocate, I am excited to cover stories in the southwest Louisiana community. I'll be working with investigative reporter Megan Wyatt, who will be seeking out ...

Jeremy Wade Denegall, 45, of Lake Charles, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, on one count of possession with intent to distribute ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana has steadily ramped up its investments in carbon sequestration projects, but ...

A Lafayette man was killed Wednesday afternoon in a crash with a tractor-trailer near Lake Charles, authorities said. The ...

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 ...

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

On February 12, 2025, shortly before 4:00 p.m., Louisiana State Police (LSP) Troop D began investigating a single-vehicle ...

Amir Khan might have been the most talked about figure in Louisiana collegiate sports on Monday. It was earlier this week ...

Today on Louisiana Considered, we interview Baton Rouge’s new mayor, Sid Edwards. We also learn about the upcoming senior ...

The SMH Group, which offers Atlas and Mantsinen material handlers in the United States, says CLM Equipment is now its dealer ...

(KPLC) - A Lake Charles man is facing several charges after an alleged crime spree through multiple South Louisiana parishes. Shannon Morris Jr. was arrested this morning in Duson following several ...