Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of February.
Good morning, Lake Charles.
Volunteers in Lake Charles, Louisiana, collaborated to pack meal kits for the Million Meals for MLK campaign, aiding statewide efforts against food insecurity.
A Lake Charles woman received a 20-year prison sentence for her fourth DWI conviction after failing a sobriety test with a BAC above the legal limit.
Shannon E. Morris, already detained for a crime spree, faces new charges including rape and kidnapping in Calcasieu Parish with a bond set at $3.23 million.
Keith Frank, known as the Zydeco Boss, is set to electrify the 14th Annual Lundi Gras Party in Lake Charles on March 3, featuring nearly three hours of live music at Cowboys Night Club.
A Black History Month program highlighted the significant impact of Black educators in Southwest Louisiana, revealing how they advanced education and opportunities for young students in the early 1900s.
The Lake Charles City Council is set to vote on the reappointment of Police Chief Shawn Caldwell, whose first term ended last month and has served since 1993.
A group named Bloodstained Men is protesting in Lake Charles against infant circumcision, citing trauma and ethical concerns, amidst wider Louisiana protests.
McNeese State University's football program, under Matt Viator, revitalizes its team by adding 13 high school recruits from Texas and Louisiana, complementing its strategy with 14 transfer students for a balanced and promising roster.
Aaron Lewis & The Stateliners Live Performance
Aaron Lewis, formerly of Staind, will perform live with his band The Stateliners at the Golden Nugget in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Bayou Bounty Bonanza: Adventurous Scavenger Hunt
This self-guided scavenger hunt in Lake Charles invites participants to explore the city's history and architecture through interactive challenges and photo activities.
Cake Pop Party: A Sweet Galentine's Gathering
Participate in a cake pop-making event at Krew’s Books & Brews, where attendees can create and take home six personalized cake pops.
Lake Charles Adventurous Scavenger Hunt: Bayou Bounty Bonanza
Explore the vibrant history and architecture of Downtown Lake Charles through a self-guided, interactive scavenger hunt filled with intriguing challenges and photo opportunities.
Bayou Bounty Bonanza: An Adventurous Scavenger Hunt
Participants will explore the historic and charming streets of Downtown Lake Charles in a self-guided scavenger hunt that includes interactive photo challenges and historical discoveries.
Little Texas Concert for Adults
Experience live music with Little Texas, a country band that gained popularity in the '90s, performing at L'Auberge Casino Resort.
A Taste of Ireland: The Irish Music & Dance Sensation
This acclaimed music and dance show, which premiered Off-Broadway, returns for a captivating performance at the Rosa Hart Theatre.
Ron White Live Performance
Comedian Ron White, known for his cigar-smoking and scotch-drinking persona, will perform live at the Golden Nugget Lake Charles Hotel & Casino.
World Famous Cajun Extravaganza and Gumbo Cook-off
The event celebrates Cajun culture with a vibrant gumbo cook-off alongside various festivities during Mardi Gras weekend.
Mardi Gras Children's Day Celebration
Mardi Gras Children's Day offers a festive atmosphere with activities leading up to the Children's Day Parade at the Lake Charles Event Center.
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