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Orange resident warns others after dealership links car trouble to bad fuel

A woman from Orange says a trip to the gas station left her with nearly $650 in unexpected car repairs after a dealership determined her vehicle had been affected by fuel with excessive ethanol. Lauren Whipkey says problems with her 2026 Honda started in early October, when warning lights began...

Beaumont, TX · 2d

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Flea Fest 2026 returns to Lake Charles with over 300 vendors

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Attention bargain hunters, garage sale-goers, and flea market enthusiasts: the largest outdoor flea market, Flea Fest, is returning this weekend to Lake Charles. So, this is your chance to find those hidden treasures that you’re always on the hunt for, all under one roof. We spoke with Lisa Sonnier and Traci Mobley this morning to get the details.

Lake Charles, LA · 1d

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Louisiana mom gets life for abandoning sons on the side of the road before a hurricane

CALCASIEU PARISH, La. (TCN) -- A 28-year-old woman has been sentenced to life in prison for second-degree murder and cruelty to juveniles in connection with the death of her 4-year-old son and abandonment of her 1-year-old son in 2024. Law & Crime reports Aaliyah Jack was upset about a child...

Calcasieu Parish, LA · 3d

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Innovative test catches Coach O's sepsis in time

Coach Ed Orgeron has recovered from sepsis after early detection by an innovative diagnostic test at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital. (Courtesy of FMOL Health)

Lake Charles, LA · 23h

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Skipper Drost, The Cadillac Counselor

If the good Lord had intended Skipper Drost to spend his entire life practicing law in Lake Charles, He probably should have thought twice about giving the man a guitar. Drost, who has christened himself the “Cadillac Counselor,” has been writing and performing music longer than he’s been practicing law, which means he really has no choice in the matter. The music has him cornered.

Lake Charles, LA · 2d

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Sunny skies, no rain expected Thursday afternoon in Southeast Texas

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Sulphur City Council to take hard look at Rostan Solutions contract

The Sulphur City Council chose not to fully extend the city’s contract with consulting firm Rostan Solutions LLC this week, opting instead to approve a temporary extension through early January […]

Sulphur, LA · 1d

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Northrop Grumman’s Louisiana Site Selected as C-130 Maintenance Depot

Northrop Grumman’s Lake Charles facility in Louisiana has been selected as a certified continental US maintenance depot for C-130 Hercules transport aircraft, adding capacity for repairs, overhauls, and inspections. The facility will perform depot-level maintenance, which covers more extensive work than routine aircraft servicing. Northrop Grumman said the additional...

Lake Charles, LA · 5h

We Are Lake Charles

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Veterans Day 2026: Lake Charles Trash Pickup Changes

Find out what's closed, when garbage collection resumes, and why Calcasieu Parish residents may have a different schedule.

Lake Charles, LA · 2d

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LBS BBQ stakes a claim to the best barbecue in Orange County

The separation of Jefferson and Orange counties by the Neches River in Southeast Texas is both geographic and cultural. To the west are saltgrass prairies stretching toward the rest of Texas, while the river's east bank marks the beginning of the piney woods extending into Louisiana. Perhaps it is this...

Orange County, TX · 1d

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New 240-unit apartment complex denied by Lake Charles Planning and Zoning Commission

A new apartment complex won’t be coming to Weaver Road in Lake Charles — for now — after officials heard more than a dozen complaints from residents of a nearby subdivision and decided not to issue a permit developers needed. On Monday, the Lake Charles Planning and...

Lake Charles, LA · 2d

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Lake Charles Weekend Concert Lineup: November 13-14

It's a BIG weekend for live music! From Thursday, Nov. 13, through Saturday, Nov. 14, the city is jam-packed with concerts. Here's what's happening!

Lake Charles, LA · 2d

American Press

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Lighting of the Oak: Living art lights up the holidays

The Imperial Calcasieu Museum hosts its fourth annual Lighting of the Oak at 6 p.m. Thursday under the historic Sallier Oak in Lake Charles at the museum. “Living Art” is […]

Lake Charles, LA · 1d

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Holiday Events in Lake Charles Announced

LAKE CHARLES, La. (press release) – The City of Lake Charles announced its lineup of holiday events through the end of the year. Its Christmas and New Year’s Eve celebrations are designed to bring the community together, support local businesses and help make Lake Charles a true Christmas Town.

Lake Charles, LA · 3d

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Crescent City Sports to broadcast Sam Houston-Hahnville playoff opener Friday night

NEW ORLEANS – Crescent City Sports’ coverage of Louisiana high school football embarks on the “road to the Dome” Friday night with a Division I Non-Select bi-district round matchup between Sam Houston and Hahnville. Kickoff from Tiger Stadium in Boutte is scheduled for 7 p.m., with...

Boutte, LA · 1d

GATOR 99.5

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Video Tour: Gator 99.5 Moves Into Brand-New Lake Charles Studios

New building, new studios, and a whole new look! Gator 99.5 has officially moved, and we can't wait to show you around. Check out our video tour!

Lake Charles, LA · 1d

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