A Lake Charles man accused of escaping the Sulphur City Jail is back in custody, according to the Sulphur Police Department.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The next generation of Louisiana farmers and ranchers is celebrating National 4-H Week. 4-H, a ...

St. Louis Catholic’s coaching staff and players said their 1-4 start is misleading and they intend to prove it when district ...

Thursday will not look much different than what we experienced al week; with warm and humid weather being the rule.

Details of the alleged incident have not been released. 7News has requested the initial report from investigators.

For many in Lake Charles, finding work hasn’t been easy, but today’s job fair connected hundreds of potential employees to more than thirty businesses.

According to the Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence, 51 people in the state were killed by their intimate partners in the past year. Louisiana has remained in the top five for domestic ...

HORNBECK, La. (KPLC) - A child has died after a Monday afternoon crash near U.S. 171 in Hornbeck, officials said. The child ...

Warmth and humidity continue to be the name of the game as we move over the next 24 hours, before changes arrive to end the ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Oct. 8 will mark 100 days in office for Lake Charles Mayor Marshall Simien. Simien was officially ...

Calcasieu Parish school employees will receive a boost in pay. The Calcasieu Parish School Board approved pay supplements in ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Several sweet pets at Calcasieu Parish Animal Services are waiting for their forever homes this ...