McNeese State University and local law enforcement have opened a criminal investigation into an alleged hazing incident. The ...

Special to the American Press A Jennings man is facing an attempted murder charge after severely beating an inmate in the St.

The Cowboys have reached the break in their college football season. Or is it their breaking point? McNeese State limps into ...

Plans for a proposed online shotgun shell assembly business near Hathaway received preliminary approval this week from the ...

Suzy Solari, 51, has spent nearly two decades shaping young minds in the same Lake Charles school where hers was shaped. A ...

Jamie Meiburg, owner and operator of Library Riot, is not a newcomer to the world of nightlife. He started in the bar ...

Two Calcasieu schools are being investigated following internal audits that uncovered potential cases of mishandled funds. A ...

The oil industry of Southwest Louisiana isn’t looking back, but if it were, it would see 1933 as the biggest year in the oil ...

Companies seeking to develop carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects in central and Southwest Louisiana should not be ...

The three-member local Industrial Tax Exemption Program committee approved three tax break requests from area industries ...

I’m scannning the weekend’s football schedule — or the “slate” if you prefer a well placed cliche´ — and, frankly, I’m ...

Special to the American Press  The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season is the first time in 10 years that a hurricane has not made ...