Chrysler is voluntarily recalling some of its 2022-2025 Pacifica and Voyager vehicles to replace their side curtain airbags.

SULPHUR, La. (KPLC) - The City of Sulphur’s phone systems are currently experiencing an outage, according to city officials. They are working to resolve the issue and urge residents to contact 911 in ...

Hot and humid weather (what a surprise!) is back Monday with highs likely to reach the low-to-mid 90’s away from the coast.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - TD 2 has been upgraded to Tropical Storm Barry as of Sunday morning, and is still slowly moving ...

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LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Well, it’s the morning John has been waiting for, and the rest of us dreading. For those who haven’t heard on air, online, in the Lagniappe, on the radio, or a number of ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Today is the big day for Sunrise anchor and SWLA journalism staple John Bridges. Tune in this morning for special guests, some food, some laughs, and maybe even a few tears ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for June 29, 2025. Cody Dalton Reeves, 31, Livingston, TX: Battery of a dating partner. Roger ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - We’re still tracking periods of unsettled weather this week as rounds of showers and storms arrive, but the bigger story will become the heat and humidity. A mix of sun and ...

NEW ORLEANS, La. (KPLC) - A third generation cattle farmer from Lacassine took home the top prize at the Louisiana Farm Bureau Talk Meet Contest in New Orleans. Last year Camille Sonnier, 18, was in ...

According to the Louisiana Department of Health, our state ranked fourth in the nation for HIV diagnosis rates.