Good morning, Lake Charles.

Recent arrests in SWLA include charges ranging from public intimidation to sexual battery, showcasing a variety of offenses.

Jeanne Daboval is appointed as the associate vice president for academic affairs at McNeese State University, highlighting her extensive experience and contributions to the institution.

Severe storms and possible tornadoes impacted Southwest Louisiana, causing downed trees and power outages, though no major damage or injuries have been reported.

A Tornado Watch has been issued for most of SWLA with a heightened risk of severe weather, including hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes, especially in the afternoon.

A Louisiana patient harbored a mutated bird flu virus, with the mutation potentially enhancing its binding in human airways, though the CDC maintains the public risk remains low.

Shaneika Citizen founded Aniyah’s Foundation of Hope to honor her daughter Aniyah, who died from neuroblastoma, aiming to support families facing childhood cancer through awareness events.

Lake Charles Boat, Sport & RV Show

The event showcases a wide variety of boats, RVs, and outdoor recreational gear at one of the Gulf Coast's largest shows, featuring over 100,000 sq. ft. of exhibits.

Anjelah Johnson-Reyes Stand-Up Comedy Show

Anjelah Johnson-Reyes, an accomplished actress and comedian known for her work on MADtv, will be performing at the Golden Nugget Lake Charles Hotel & Casino.

2025 Southwest District Livestock Show and Rodeo

Experience a week of cultural excitement featuring trail rides and various rodeo events in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

Grand Asian Concert at L'Auberge Casino Resort

The Grand Asian Concert will be held at L'Auberge Casino Resort in Lake Charles, showcasing various Asian musical talents.