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FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Staying warm, rain chances a bit higher next week
A better scattering of showers and storms will be possible starting Monday as high pressure backs off. As is usual in summer, ...
State police seeking hit-and-run suspect in Vernon Parish
Troopers are asking anyone with information on the whereabouts of the unknown vehicle to call Troop E at 318-487-5911.
Tropical Storm Chantal expected to make landfall Sunday in the Carolinas
Tropical Storm Chantal will make landfall in the Carolinas on Sunday morning. There remains no threat to SWLA.
Fireworks display lights up Lake Charles
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The City of Lake Charles’ annual Red, White, Blue, and You! celebration returned to commemorate ...
Deputies rescue boaters from flipped boat on ship channel
CALCASIEU PARISH, La. (KPLC) - Deputies rescued three people after their boat capsized on the Calcasieu Ship Channel on the ...
Local Boxing Prodigy Brody Jeter Wins Junior Olympics Gold Medal
Sulphur native Brody Jeter has become one of the best 14 year old boxers in the United States. This summer Jeter traveled out ...
1 dead, 1 hospitalized in DeQuincy shooting
DEQUINCY, La. (KPLC) - A 26-year-old DeQuincy man is dead and another man hospitalized after a shooting that took place Friday night on Allen Street, authorities say. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office ...
Longville ranch makes dreams come true at 4th of July horse camp
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - It was a smelly, humid, and hot Fourth of July for a group of kids who horsed around all day. “It’s really fun. That’s my most favorite thing to do, and I want to do barrels ...