Good morning, Lake Charles.

Construction of a new Calcasieu Animal Services and Adoption Center, featuring expanded facilities, is set to begin with a groundbreaking ceremony on October 8.

A historic brick roadway was uncovered beneath Division Street in downtown Lake Charles amid a city-led street improvement project.

The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury is hosting its annual Movies Under The Stars event every Friday in October 2024, featuring family-friendly movies at various locations in Southwest Louisiana.

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported multiple arrests for various offenses including failure to register as a sex offender, drug possession, and domestic abuse battery.

The Calcasieu Correctional Center reported the booking of several individuals on various charges ranging from traffic violations to domestic abuse on Oct.

6, 2024.

Country music icon Crystal Gayle will perform in Vinton, Louisiana, in November 2024, featuring her classic hits at the Delta Downs Racetrack, Casino, and Hotel.

SWLA enjoys cooler weather and sunny afternoons following a cold front, with mild northern breezes and lower nighttime temperatures expected throughout the week.

Louisiana secures an additional $144.3 million in FEMA funds for hurricane relief, aiding schools, and electrical infrastructure repairs.

An autism conference in Lake Charles aims to educate parents, caregivers, and professionals on awareness, care, and inclusion for those on the autism spectrum, featuring speakers like Judge Sunny Bailey and author Laura Schroff.

Fitness experts encourage taking initial steps towards physical activity for mental and physical well-being, emphasizing the holistic benefits of exercise.

Quarterly Job Fair at Lake Charles Event Center

Connect with nearly 50 employers to explore job opportunities and access career resources at the Quarterly Job Fair.

John Fullbright Live Performance

Experience the rich atmosphere of the SouthCoast Music Series with a live performance by John Fullbright at the Southlake Theater.

Travis Tritt Live at Golden Nugget Lake Charles

Experience the music of American country music star Travis Tritt, known for his multiple chart-topping hits, in a live performance at Golden Nugget Lake Charles.

Live Music with Brian Winfield at Crying Eagle

Experience a vibrant atmosphere of local brews and delicious fare while enjoying live music by Brian Winfield at Crying Eagle Brewing Company.

Cameron Parish Banquet at T-Boy's Cajun Grill

Experience a delightful evening with delicious food, homemade desserts, and an opportunity to view 2024 merchandise.

Guided Nature Walk at Sam Houston Jones State Park

Experience the tranquility of nature with a guided walk through the beautiful landscapes of Sam Houston Jones State Park.

Candlelight Concert at Southlake Theater

Experience a mesmerizing evening of music illuminated by candlelight in a beautiful theater setting.

SCKA Fall Field Day at Burton Complex

Experience a day filled with informative discussions, engaging topics, and fellowship at Lake Charles' Burton Complex.

Comprehensive Homebuyer Education Class

Learn about the entire homebuying process, including financial management, mortgages, and more in this free class for prospective and current homeowners.

Homebuyer Education Class in Lake Charles

Learn about the home buying process, including mortgages, budgeting, and financial management in this informative class.