Founded in 1861 in Calcasieu Parish, Lake Charles is the fifth largest city in the state, home of McNeese University, and is an industrial leader in Southwest Louisiana.
Walmart Is Cracking Down On Customers In Louisiana Who Use These
Louisiana Walmart customers may be in for a shock when they try to check out. Walmart is cracking down on certain customers...
New Movies This Weekend In Lake Charles Theaters
There are a ton of new movies in theaters this weekend and we have all the trailers in one nice neat package for you.
LHSAA Releases Redistricting Plan For For 2024-2026 Cycle
Here is how the districts will look during the 2024-2026 sports seasons for our Southwest Louisiana teams...
Things To Do In Lake Charles & SWLA This Weekend Dec. 1-3
We have taken the guesswork out of it for you and have made a list of things going on in the area.
Louisiana Native Plays Christmas Game On The TODAY Show
How cool is this! A Louisiana girl was on the TODAY Show with Hoda and Jenna to play a game. Check it out here:
Jeff Foxworthy Is Coming Back To Lake Charles In January 2024
Everyone's favorite redneck is coming back to Southwest Louisiana for one show only. Here's the details.
9th Annual Seven Slots Society Toy Drive With Santa This Weekend
Come donate a toy, meet Santa, and help us help Your Buddy Russ Conrad's dream of helping children live on.
PokeCast Returns Tonight With Coach Gary Goff And More
PokeCast returns after the Thanksgiving break tonight hosted by McNeese sports insider Jim Gazzolo, right here on The Lake.
The Harlem Globetrotters To Make A Stop In Louisiana in 2024
Get the kids ready, this is going to be one EPIC night!
Miracle On Washington Street This Weekend In DeRidder, Louisiana
If you're looking for something to do this weekend, make the trip to DeRidder for Miracle on Washington Street!
Free Christmas Trees For Veterans In Lake Charles Dec. 3
A SWLA Mardi Gras krewe and a local business are giving away Christmas Trees to our Veterans to make their holidays brighter. Here's what you need to know.
Locally Owned Restaurant In Sulphur Announces They Will Close
Several restaurants have closed in the past couple months here in SWLA and we are sad to have to report that another one in will be closing as well.