There are indications a stronger cold front may approach by next Friday or Saturday which could introduce appreciable rain ...

A raging fire destroyed the historic Lake Charles Rice Mill on North Kirkman Street, engulfing the central warehouse and a ...

Four of the five candidates hoping to win the Lake Charles mayoral race participated in a debate hosted by Southwest ...

Residents were able to ask Lake Charles candidates questions, raise their concerns, and pick their brains on what their ...

Colgate at American, 2 p.m. North Texas at Temple, 2 p.m. East Carolina at FAU, 1 p.m. North Alabama at Lipscomb, 2 p.m. UAB at Tulane, 2 p.m. Delaware vs. William & Mary at Washington, 2:30 p.m.

It may not have the French architectural charm of Nola, but Lake Charles’s vibrant celebrations have a certain je ne sais ...

There will be no shortage of storylines, thanks to the fact that nine Baton Rouge area teams are headed to Lake Charles for ...

With thunderstorms and severe weather risks on Fat Tuesday increasing in Lake Charles, a Mardi Gras event was canceled. On ...

Everything that could go wrong for the Calvary boys basketball team did go wrong early in Friday’s LHSAA Select Division III ...

A sheriff's office captain who was working courtroom security was put on leave pending an investigation into the incident, which occurred during jury deliberations.

Utah St. vs. Air Force at Las Vegas, 7:30 p.m. San Jose St. vs. Fresno St. at Las Vegas, 10 p.m. Boston U. at Lehigh, 6 p.m. Bryant at Vermont, 6 p.m. Bucknell at Colgate, 6 p.m. Holy Cross at Navy, 6 ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...