Good morning, Lake Charles.

Lake Charles DoorDash driver Terrell Deshotel said he noticed significant pay discrepancies between similar deliveries and filed complaints with the FTC and Louisiana AG.

He continues to dash as he questions the algorithm that affects his base pay even though DoorDash says tips do not influence earnings.

CITGO is expanding at the Lake Charles Refinery to create new jobs — the project is expected to boost local employment and may lead to further investments in the area.

The city council approved a new lakefront entertainment district to boost local tourism — officials say the project will add event spaces and dining options along the waterfront.

Further details on planning and public input are expected soon.

A report by the Suzuki Law Firm showed that Louisiana ranked last with a score of 11.77 (reflecting chronic disease and access challenges) while Massachusetts led with 86.94 in a study highlighting a 75-point gap in health measures.

McNeese is gearing up for its White Out game by focusing on growth and innovative fan engagement in Lake Charles.

The school is set to unveil new promotions + incentives that aim to boost game day excitement.

McNeese State University is boosting fan engagement with game day promotions and an expanded band as it prepares a White Out theme for a Saturday game against Texas Wesleyan at Navarre Stadium.

The university aims to sustain strong student turnout and school spirit on and off the field.