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Chick O' Fish, a restaurant specializing in chicken and fish fingers, opens its newest location in Lake Charles, Louisiana, expanding its presence in the state.

A Westlake man was arrested in Lake Charles for theft from a store, leading deputies on a vehicle chase, and other charges including possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

A Lake Charles man, Zyterius Anderson, was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of two men in a 2022 incident related to a drug transaction.

Construction has begun on the new Mardi Gras Museum of Imperial Calcasieu, featuring 400 historic costumes and animatronics, aiming to open in late 2025 with an estimated cost of $3.5 million.

A guide to weekend activities in Southwest Louisiana, including farmers markets, live music brunches, and performances, catering to those celebrating Valentine's Day.

Louisiana holds its first-ever high school girls wrestling state championships, marking a historic moment for female athletes in the sport.

McNeese Cowboys aim to secure their second consecutive Southland Conference championship, facing a key game against the New Orleans Privateers, while showcasing strong previous performances and defensive skills.

The McNeese Cowboys are set to initiate their 2025 baseball season with a three-game series at home against the Wichita State Shockers, highlighting key players and the teams' historical matchups.

The Hamilton Christian girls basketball team clinched their first district title since 2008, demonstrating significant improvement through aggressive defense and offense.

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.

South Alabama Jaguars vs McNeese State Cowgirls Softball Match

The South Alabama Jaguars will face the McNeese State Cowgirls in a competitive softball game at Cowgirl Diamond in Lake Charles, LA.

Concert by Kem & Kenny Babyface Edmonds in Lake Charles

Enjoy an evening of music by 13-time GRAMMY Award-winning artist Babyface and renowned R&B artist Kem at the Golden Nugget Lake Charles.

LHSAA Boys' Basketball State Championship Tournament

The LHSAA Boys’ Marsh Madness Basketball State Championship Tournament will showcase high school basketball teams in Lake Charles at the Burton Complex over six days.