Life in Southwest Louisiana is better when the Cowboys are winning football games. The food tastes better, the fall sun doesn’t seem so hot, and there is a step in the stride of McNeese State fans ...

The Interstate 10-Calcasieu River Bridge replacement project is a massive $2.3 billion infrastructure overhaul transforming a 5.5-mile corridor from Ryan Street in Lake Charles to the I-10/I-210 ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced fiery questions and protests Tuesday over the U.S. war with Iran, which he estimated has cost $37.5 billion so far, as Republicans prepare a $95 billion package to ...

Jane Ann Henry passed away peacefully at her home on July 10, 2026, with her family by her side, after living a long, purposeful, and fulfilling life. Jane was born on Apr. 12, 1943, in Gregg County, ...

U.S. gas prices jumped back to $4 a gallon on average Monday, as Washington’s latest fighting with Iran renews strain on the flow of fuel worldwide. According to motor club AAA, the national average ...

Editor’s Note: This is the second story in a four-part series. The Lake Charles Expressway, which had been in the talking stage for several years, was in the building stage before 1956 was over, ...