Jacob W. Manuel, 33, of Lake Charles, was arrested Wednesday and charged with indecent behavior with a juvenile.

A couple who has spent the last two years walking across America ended the first half of their long journey Wednesday in Lake ...

On Feb. 6, Zyterius Tajae Cordero Anderson, 22, was found guilty and charged with two counts of second-degree murder; ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - February is heart health month. Here in Louisiana, we love our good Cajun and Creole dishes.

The babysitter of a 3-month-old infant who died of a brain bleed and multiple skull fractures is facing a murder charge.

The city of Lake Charles is partnering with the Louisiana Housing Corporation to adapt an existing program to help city ...

Thursday night inside the Legacy Center could not have gone much worse for the Cowgirls. Already falling to the last-place ...

Big fire in a marshy area in St. Charles Parish. Winds are blowing that smoke into Jefferson Parish and New Orleans. With smoke and fog expected tonight, superfog is possible. Superfog is extremely ...

Charles Joseph “Chuck” “Charlie” Burich III, 96, of Hutchinson, passed away Nov. 18 at The Gardens at Winsted. Graveside service was Nov. 23 at Oakland Cemetery in ...

It’s a sad day today that the Independent Review is stopping publication. I grew up with the paper. Mom subscribed, and after she read it and made her shopping list from the ads, maybe ...

Obituary Jacqueline "Jackie" J. Perkins Sept. 1, 1934 - Jan. 25, 2025 ST. CHARLES, Mo. - Jacqueline "Jackie" J. Perkins, 90, of St. Charles, Mo., formerly of Johnson Lake, Neb., passed away on ...