Mayor LaToya Cantrell made history — becoming the first New Orleans mayor to be indicted while in office — after federal prosecutors on Friday charged her with multiple counts of wire fraud, ...

Step into the serene world of Southwest Louisiana through the eyes of watercolorist Sue Zimmermann at the new solo exhibition “Seeing Nature Through Eyes Wide Open.” An opening reception is ...

Lake Charles Police are searching for the person who discharged a firearm just before 5 p.m. last Friday in the 1400 block of ...

Kaufman Elementary has new playground equipment thanks to a donation from First United Methodist Church in Lake Charles. The ...

The Southland Conference will get more exposure in the coming years. On Wednesday, the league announced it signed a ...

Texas Republican legislators who are trying to create five more GOP congressional seats in their state may not have realized ...

The Interstate 10 Calcasieu River Bridge Project is set to begin construction in early 2026. Representatives with the ...

Masey Lewis has teetered on a breakout in his two seasons as a Cowboy. As a redshirt junior, he looks ready to take a big ...

Special to the American Press The U.S. Postal Service announced on Aug. 16, that a commemorative forever stamp will be issued ...

In the last three seasons, nearly two dozen Southwest Louisiana schools have hired new head football coaches. Despite this, ...

Two Lake Charles men have been charged in the July shooting at an Anita Drive apartment complex. Lake Charles Police Deputy ...

When it comes to kicking in football, high-pressure situations come with the territory. It could be a last-second field goal ...