DERIDDER, La. (KPLC) - Beginning Tuesday night, June 17, at 10 p.m. to midnight, there will be a water outage and subsequent ...

Fourth Fest: 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Live entertainment, watermelon eating contest, watermelon seed spitting contest, pie eating ...

Southwest Louisiana’s Thrive magazine featured KPLC Chief Meteorologist Wade Hampton in its Hurricane Guide special edition ...

VINTON, La. (KPLC) - An investigation is underway after suspected human remains were found in the woods off U.S. 90. Someone ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A one-of-a-kind immersive dinner comedy show is coming to Lake Charles Little Theatre this weekend ...

Make sure to keep the rain gear around as we start of the week as periods of showers and storms are set to move through ...

Heading into the middle of the week, high pressure may begin to strengthen just enough where daily rain chances will go down ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Hurricane readiness is top of mind this time of year, and as always, KPLC is helping you stay prepared. Our annual series of special hurricane season reports brings you ...

Detectives said a search of the residence revealed a wide variety of narcotics including methamphetamine, crack cocaine, marijuana and other Schedule narcotics in pill form.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - It’s Father’s Day and being a father is no easy challenge but it can be life changing. Today Lake Area dads are sharing some of their favorite experiences of fatherhood.

David still has a long road ahead after his insurance stopped covering physical therapy. The family is asking for donations to help with his recovery.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Chances of showers and storms will remain in the forecast, meaning we will likely have to contend ...