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We asked locals to share their favorite plate lunch spots across Southwest Louisiana. Here are some of the restaurants that consistently earned mentions.

Here's a chance for kids across Southwest Louisiana to have a great opportunity to enjoy the outdoors in a fun safe atmosphere. Here's the details.

This lineup is crazy good so make sure you don't miss it this weekend. Here is who is playing this year's Iowa Rabbit Festival.

We took a deep dive into the most popular Google searches related to Cajuns in Louisiana, and the results are both surprising and funny.

The McNeese Cowboys fall to Vanderbilt in March Madness, closing out a strong 28-6 season in Oklahoma City.

Here is the times and what channel each of the games will air on today in SWLA.

McNeese women are playing postseason basketball for the first time since 2016 as they take on Texas A&M Thursday night. Here's everything to know..

Don’t miss it! This Friday, March 20, bring the family to the studio for photos and an up-close look at a giant monster truck. Totally free!

Lake Charles is going green as the St. Patrick’s Day Pub Crawl returns to Ryan Street with 13 bars, free shots, and a fundraiser for the Southwest Louisiana Firefighters Association.

Louisiana Closes Six Oyster Harvesting Areas After LOOP Oil Spill Near Port Fourchon

The UFL returns March 27 with new teams, rule changes, and a revamped playoff format. Here’s what fans need to know.

A major new attraction is coming to Vidalia, Louisiana as officials prepare to unveil what will be the largest park in the state.

In a move to uphold the honor of our veterans, Louisiana is cracking down on those who falsely claim military service. Let’s unpack what that means.

McNeese opens the NCAA Tournament against Vanderbilt in Oklahoma City. Here's a quick preview of the matchup, key players, and what to expect from both teams.

There is a major festival, Monster Trucks, and some big names coming to Lake Charles & SWLA for concerts. Here's a list.

Louisiana wildlife officials issued an emergency order after CWD was confirmed in Ouachita Parish, expanding hunting restrictions to seven north Louisiana parishes.

National Proposal Day is coming up, and it got one SWLA radio host thinking about his own proposal and the best places in Louisiana to pop the big question.

In a surprising twist, a Supreme Court ruling has set the stage for potential financial relief for American households. The government could be sending you a check for more than one thousand dollars.