Hot and humid conditions are expected to continue through the holiday weekend as the National Hurricane Center keeps it eye ...

The newly-rebuilt BioLab chlorine plant in Westlake, near Lake Charles, released an unknown quantity of toxic gas on Wednesday, Mar. 22, 2023, forcing people nearby to shelter in place.

Nine Lake Charles-area companies have agreed to pay $5.5 million to reimburse the Environmental Protection Agency for its expenses overseeing cleanup of toxic chemicals in the Calcasieu estuary.

The Lake Charles Police Department has made an arrest in a 23-year-old cold case. ... Investigators traveled to Georgia and were able to arrest Kyer without incident at his home on February 1.

When the Shaw Group announced it would create 1,400 jobs at a new nuclear manufacturing plant in Lake Charles in 2008, state officials likened the deal to landing a major auto assembly plant.