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

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

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

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 ...

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

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

Lake Charles Police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened late Friday night at Juicy’s Lounge on 3rd Avenue. Lt.

Dozens of Stearman bi-planes and other taildraggers are on display this weekend at the Jennings Airport during the 44th annual End of the Season Fly-in. The event, which celebrates the World War II ...

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

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

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

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