The 39th annual Cajun Music and Food Festival will be held Saturday at the Burton Coliseum in Lake Charles. The festival, hosted by the Cajun French Music Association of Louisiana’s Lake Charles ...

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill is backing new federal rules aimed at cutting scammers off from one of the simplest tools used to reach consumers: real telephone numbers. Murrill joined 48 ...

Watching President Donald Trump’s speech Thursday evening brought back memories of my late brother David’s favorite country song. It’s “Rose Colored Glasses,” by John Conlee. ‘Cause they hide all the ...

Some retired members of the nation’s judicial system decided it was time to say something about the rule of law in America being in grave danger. No one blamed President Donald Trump for the damage ...

Preseason polls don’t mean anything; they never have. For the most part, they are products of the past year, an extension of a season already over. This is especially true when it comes to college ...

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Ktirrah Eronique Stevens, 23, Beaumont, Texas — child desertion. Bond: $15,000. Cedric Jerome Henry, 25, Beaumont, Texas — child ...

Thunderstorms with heavy rain continue to spread across the region. There is a slight to marginal risk of excessive rain again today with up to 3 inches possible through the next 24 to 48 hours. While ...

New Orleans will take a major step next week toward deciding whether and where large data centers can be built in the city months after officials temporarily halted development of the facilities.

Jury selection remains incomplete in the murder trial of a Lake Arthur couple charged in the 2022 death of their adopted son more than three years ago. By the end of the third day of jury selection ...

The Calcasieu Parish School Board adopted the district’s salary schedule for the 2026 -2027 fiscal year this week, but not without some debate on its impacts on staff retention and recruitment efforts ...

Now that some elite Louisiana high school students are getting offers for marketing deals to use their name, image and likeness, or NIL, similar to college players, they definitely need protection.

Allen Parish Schools Superintendent Brad Soileau said there are no current plans to close any schools, seeking to dispel what he described as misinformation circulating in the community about the ...