KPLC brings you the latest weather, news, and sports in Southwest Louisiana. LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Saturday morning was filled with announcements of park enhancements around the city from Mayor Nic Hunter. “So we are so excited today to announce the Anita Drive park project,” Hunter said. The area will include open green …By Morgan Babineaux. Published: Feb. 7, 2024 at 5:00 PM PST. LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A string of break-ins over the weekend targeted restaurants in Lake Charles. “Any hit to a small business is hard,” said Catherine Parrino of Crave. Among the businesses are Mi Tierra, Toga Grill, Crave, Beauxdines, Citgo, and Integra IV …Cathy Banks is a Lake Charles woman who strives to improve life for adults and children in West Africa. Banks has been breaking barriers since she was a teen. She was the first Black cheerleader at Barbe High School, then she and her husband began starting churches in the U.S. and beyond. In 2022 they founded a …LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Flash Flood Warnings are in place across all of Calcasieu and Allen parishes, as well as portions of Beauregard, Jefferson Davis, and Cameron Parishes. SCHOOL CLOSURES. All five Southwest Louisiana parishes will be making a decision whether to open schools tomorrow at 5 a.m. Thursday.• KPLC Newsroom [email protected], phone 337-437-7568 • Send Photos and Video to newmedia@ kplctv.com • Mailing Address: 320 Division Street, P.O. Box 1490, Lake Charles, LA 70601/70602 Download the power of the KPLC 7 News Now application right to your iPhone! 7 News delivers local news coverage of Lake Charles and the rest of southwest Louisiana. Features include: - Breaking news alerts. - Live, local news headlines and stories. - Sports. - Video. LAKE CHARLES, LA (KPLC) - Authorities are conducting what they have called the largest anti-drug operation in the history of Southwest Louisiana. The 10-month investigation yielded 24 arrests, including the largest cocaine distributor and drug wholesaler in the Lake Area. Over the past two weeks SWAT team members have done several …LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter joined us today to talk about several family-friendly and free events coming up during the first quarter of the year. The events run through March and are free to attend. You can find more information on the city’s Partners in Parks page HERE.10 hours ago · LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - KPLC’s longtime Operations Manager Julie Meche died this week at the age of 58. For 35 years, she worked behind the scenes to keep 7 News on the air and at your service. Julie led our operations team through major technological advances, was a vital part of our daily newscasts, and never hesitated during breaking ... Geo resource failed to load. LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A Lake Charles man has been sentenced to life in prison today for a 2021 murder. Today, Jan. 5, Judge Michael Canaday sentenced Rigmaiden to life in prison for second-degree murder. The fatal shooting took place near Albert and Elder Streets in …Jeff Andrews is a former member of the KPLC 7 News First Alert Weather team. Jeff is a native of Madison, Wis. - more known for snow versus the heat and humidity that Southwest Louisiana is known for. ... Jeff moved to Lake Charles with his rescue cats Sonny and Janice. Outside of walking the cats (he really does, and without a leash), he ...LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The KPLC news app is relaunching with a fresh, new look. We’re making it easier for you to find the latest news and information …LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A Lake Charles man who spiked a woman’s drink before sexually abusing her has been sentenced to 99 years in prison. Stephen Douglas Cormier, 45, was found guilty last year of second-degree sexual battery, second-degree kidnapping, and the mingling of harmful substances. He was sentenced Friday …KPLC 7 Weather. 43,614 likes · 43 talking about this. Follow KPLC 7 Weather for all weather updates from SWLA.Apr 19, 2023 · Published: Apr. 18, 2023 at 7:01 PM PDT. Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - The state is laying out the evidence for jurors who will soon decide if Jermaine Washington is the one who killed Dorian Colston on July 4 weekend in 2018. The alleged hitman is charged with first-degree murder. Jurors heard testimony Tuesday from one of Washington’s ... LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - With 8:57 remaining in the fourth quarter of the Lake Charles College Prep vs. Kinder game at Cougar Stadium on Thursday night, the stadium was evacuated due to gunshots being heard nearby. KPLC 7 Sports Reporter Justin Margolius was at the stadium when the incident occurred, and said police asked …About this app. Download the power of the KPLC 7 News application right to your Android! 7 News delivers local news coverage of Lake Charles and the rest of southwest Louisiana. Features include: - …LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for Nov. 27, 2023. Eric Tony Clark, 41, Lake Charles: Failure to obey traffic laws while riding a bicycle; ... Weather. Sports. About Us. KPLC; 320 Division Street; Lake Charles, LA 70601/70602 (337) 439-9071;2 days ago · LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A women-only workout group is helping women in SWLA connect and feel safe as they pursue their fitness goals. Lifestyle coach Faith Comeaux started the group in Lake Charles last August to help the community of women near her. A conversation at a woman’s conference blossomed into the start of a dream. Lake Charles LA. Mostly Cloudy with Haze. 77°F. 25°C Get Detailed info. This Afternoon. T-storms Likely. High: 79°F. Tonight. Showers Likely then Patchy Fog.LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The KPLC news app is relaunching with a fresh, new look. ... As always, our commitment to providing you breaking news and weather is unchanged. ... Victim identified in drive-by shooting south of Lake Charles. Sheriff’s Office: Suspect shot attempting to drive off with deputy in vehicle. 2024 Crawfish Price …Bundick Lake 5-Day Forecast. Bundick Creek near DeRidder Latest Stage. Whisky Chitto Creek near Mittie 5-Day Forecast. Bayou Anacoco near Rosepine 5-Day Forecast. Toledo Bend 5-Day Forecast. Indian Bayou at Coffey Road Latest Stage.Lake Charles (KLALAKEC83) Location: Lake Charles, LA. Elevation: 36ft. Nearby Weather Stations. Today. Hourly. 10-Day. Calendar. History. Wundermap. settings …Published: Dec. 14, 2023 at 4:18 PM PST. LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The Lake Charles Police Department conducted training exercises near St. Mary Drive and Kirk Avenue today. The SWAT Team used explosive devices and breaching tactics to mimic hostage situations where they must enter a building by force. “Generally … Hourly Local Weather Forecast, weather conditions, precipitation, dew point, humidity, wind from Weather.com and The Weather Channel KPLC 7 News, Lake Charles, Louisiana. 214,642 likes · 17,498 talking about this. Check out more of today's top headlines at www.kplctv.com LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - In a video posted to its website Tuesday, the Weather Channel called Lake Charles the “most weather-battered city” in America. No one living in Lake Charles or the surrounding area would disagree. Lake Charles and Southwest Louisiana have been hit with four major weather events over the past year.By KPLC Digital Team. Published: Nov. 22, 2023 at 8:00 AM PST. LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A Lake Charles man has been found guilty of second-degree sexual battery, second-degree kidnapping, and the mingling of harmful substances. Stephen D. Cormier, 45, was found guilty Tuesday, Nov. 21, …2 weather alerts in effect. Dismiss Weather Alerts Alerts Bar. Sports. ... The Lake Charles Gumbeaux Gators announce their decision to split their home games between Joe Miller Ballpark and Barbe High School Ballpark, as they gear up for their inaugural season in the Texas Collegiate League (TCL). ... KPLC; 320 Division Street; Lake Charles, LA ...LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A Lake Charles man has been arrested after being accused of possessing 90 videos of child pornography, according to the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office. Spokeswoman Kayla Vincent says detectives, in conjunction with the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, …U.S. 171 at U.S. 190 (Ragley Overpass) reopened. The I-10 overpass at exits 7 and 8 (West Street and La. 108 through Vinton) is beginning to ice over. Reported at 6:50 p.m. Monday. Shattuck Street overpass (between Opelousas Street and I-10 service road) has been reopened. The Grand Lake Pontoon Bridge is open.That was the case for some residents in Lake Charles and they are looking for answers. John O’Donnell says he and a friend were running downtown headed north on Ryan Street Sunday. He says as they got near the Amtrak Station, they were overcome with an intense smell of melting plastic. “50 yards later both …Dismiss Weather Alerts Alerts Bar. 2024 Crawfish Price Check. KPLC's ... Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - Crawfish prices from around the area, updated weekly. Want your crawfish prices added to the list? Contact us at [email protected]. Prices are by pound, unless otherwise noted. ... Lake Charles: $7.95: Darrell’s of Jennings: Jennings: …Jan 16, 2024 · Published: Jan. 16, 2024 at 3:04 AM PST. LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Nearly 5,000 residents across SWLA were without power at some point yesterday and this morning following an overnight freeze. While there are still pockets of outages, the number of residents without power has now dwindled to under 1,000. According to BECi’s website, the ... Published: Mar. 18, 2024 at 6:19 PM CDT|Updated: seconds ago. LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Organizers of the Downtown Lake Charles Crawfish Festival have announced the cancelation of the festival this year. The economy and a rough crawfish season are attributed as the reasons for the cancelation. Organizers hope to bring back …Lake Charles (KLALAKEC83) Location: Lake Charles, LA. Elevation: 36ft. Nearby Weather Stations. Today. Hourly. 10-Day. Calendar. History. Wundermap. settings …Live Stream Info. Live video from KPLCTV is available on your computer, tablet and smartphone during all local newscasts. When KPLCTV is not airing a live newscast, you will see replays of the most recent newscasts. Internet Explorer users please note compatibility mode may disable display of the live player, disable …Published: Dec. 14, 2023 at 4:18 PM PST. LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The Lake Charles Police Department conducted training exercises near St. Mary Drive and Kirk Avenue today. The SWAT Team used explosive devices and breaching tactics to mimic hostage situations where they must enter a building by force. “Generally …Published: Aug. 15, 2022 at 2:55 PM PDT. Lake Charles, La. (KPLC) - A Whataburger franchisee is planning to open a location on Country Club Road, bringing the Texas-based chain back to Lake Charles over 10 years after the Ryan Street location closed. GVCS, the same franchisee that plans to open a …WEATHER: Tractor-trailer jackknifes on I-10 W at Fruge Street. I-10 Mobile Village Road east of Lake Charles was largely underwater around 1 p.m. Wednesday. LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Traffic issues are being reported throughout Southwest Louisiana. Traffic on I-10 west at Fruge Street is down to …Rob Robin. Well, I guess I am one of the older geezers in this group of KPLC alumni, going way back to when channel 7 was broadcasting from the downtown tower for real, and the weathercast was being done from baked-on enamel hard boards. I hale from an earlier era in this business, totally self taught in both broadcasting and meteorology.Published: May. 28, 2022 at 11:31 AM PDT. Lake Charles, La. (KPLC) - A driver involved in a crash that killed an urgent care nurse has been charged with negligent homicide, police say. Kasandra Trahan, 48, of Carlyss, died after her vehicle was struck by a pickup truck on Country Club Road in March, according to the Lake Charles Police ...That was the case for some residents in Lake Charles and they are looking for answers. John O’Donnell says he and a friend were running downtown headed north on Ryan Street Sunday. He says as they got near the Amtrak Station, they were overcome with an intense smell of melting plastic. “50 yards later both …[email protected] | 337-439-9071 At Gray, our journalists report, write, edit and produce the news content that informs the communities we serve. Click here to learn more about our approach to artificial intelligence.Published: Dec. 21, 2023 at 7:51 PM PST. LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Some ask for a puppy, a new car, a new TV or other material items for Christmas, but one Lake Charles family received a gift that’s priceless. “There’s a huge age gap, but they keep me going,” Hope Holmes said. The Holmes family, already including several little ones ...LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Rain is quickly returning to SWLA, but may leave just as fast in time for a pleasant weekend. As an upper-level disturbance begins …Six teenagers shot during party in Lake Charles. KPLC brings you the latest weather, news, and sports in Southwest Louisiana. LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A Halloween party led to shots fired Saturday night. “Last night around midnight the Sheriff’s Office received a call of a large disturbance at 464 Bruce Drive in Lake Charles,” Chief ...Jan 18, 2019 · LIVE VIDEO: Saints victory parade. Updated: Feb. 9, 2010 at 2:51 PM PST. Check out LIVE VIDEO from New Orleans of the Saints victory parade. It will stream live on kplctv.com from 5:00 p.m. until at least 6:30 p.m. Geo resource failed to load. CALCASIEU PARISH, La. (KPLC) - One person is dead after a pickup truck and an 18-wheeler crashed on La. 14. The crash happened east of the La. 14 and Harrington Road intersection near Bell City at approximately 2 p.m., LSP spokesman Derek Senegal said. Robert Allen Elliott, 41, of Gueydan was driving the …2023 SWLA Christmas Lights Map. We’ve compiled a map of Christmas displays around Southwest Louisiana. (KPLC) By Johnathan Manning. Published: Nov. 28, 2023 at 3:49 PM PST. LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - We’ve compiled a map of some of the best spots in the area if you’re out looking at Christmas lights. Of course, there are …Published: May. 28, 2022 at 11:31 AM PDT. Lake Charles, La. (KPLC) - A driver involved in a crash that killed an urgent care nurse has been charged with negligent homicide, police say. Kasandra Trahan, 48, of Carlyss, died after her vehicle was struck by a pickup truck on Country Club Road in March, according to the Lake Charles Police ... Current and future radar maps for assessing areas of precipitation, type, and intensity. Currently Viewing. RealVue™ Satellite. See a real view of Earth from space, providing a detailed view of ... LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A Lake Charles man who spiked a woman’s drink before sexually abusing her has been sentenced to 99 years in prison. Stephen Douglas Cormier, 45, was found guilty last year of second-degree sexual battery, second-degree kidnapping, and the mingling of harmful substances. He was sentenced Friday …Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - A Lake Charles woman is hoping to impact the lives of young girls and women. “Who feel that they’re not pretty enough, who feel like they don’t fit in, this is for them,” Anita Barker said. For the 10th anniversary of the Girlie Girls Mentoring Program, doors to CEO and founder Anita Barker’s next endeavor ...Weather. Rainfall Totals. Skycams. Fishing Forecast. River Stages. First Alert Forecast: Rain ahead for Thursday as temperatures warm up Wednesday. Updated: 45 minutes …LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Flash Flood Warnings are in place across all of Calcasieu and Allen parishes, as well as portions of Beauregard, Jefferson Davis, and Cameron Parishes. SCHOOL CLOSURES. All five Southwest Louisiana parishes will be making a decision whether to open schools tomorrow at 5 a.m. Thursday.Jan 24, 2023 · Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - Closures for Tuesday, Jan. 24, due to the threat of severe weather. Calcasieu Sheriff’s administrative office, tax office, and departments with non-essential personnel close at noon. Lake Charles city facilities, including City Hall, Historic City Hall, Recreation Centers and the Public Works Administration Building ... Feb 5, 2024 · By Jakob Evans. Published: Feb. 4, 2024 at 8:19 PM PST. LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The Lake Charles Police Department is investigating a shooting. It happened near the Market Basket in the area between 1st and 3rd streets. One vehicle is confirmed to have been hit by bullets, LCPD said. A possible second vehicle was also struck. Geo resource failed to load. LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A Lake Charles man has been sentenced to life in prison today for a 2021 murder. Today, Jan. 5, Judge Michael Canaday sentenced Rigmaiden to life in prison for second-degree murder. The fatal shooting took place near Albert and Elder Streets in …LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - KPLC’s longtime Operations Manager Julie Meche died this week at the age of 58. For 35 years, she worked behind the scenes to keep 7 News on the air and at your service. Julie led our operations team through major technological advances, was a vital part of our daily newscasts, and never hesitated …KPLC brings you the latest weather, news, and sports in Southwest Louisiana. By Chloe-Jaid Hebert. Published: Sep. 16, 2023 at 6:06 PM CDT LAKE CHARLES ... LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The SWLA Out of the Darkness Walk for suicide prevention is the largest annual mental health event in Southwest …Geo resource failed to load. CALCASIEU PARISH, La. (KPLC) - One person is dead after a pickup truck and an 18-wheeler crashed on La. 14. The crash happened east of the La. 14 and Harrington Road intersection near Bell City at approximately 2 p.m., LSP spokesman Derek Senegal said. Robert Allen Elliott, 41, of Gueydan was driving the …Geo resource failed to load. LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A Lake Charles man has been sentenced to life in prison today for a 2021 murder. Today, Jan. 5, Judge Michael Canaday sentenced Rigmaiden to life in prison for second-degree murder. The fatal shooting took place near Albert and Elder Streets in …By John Bridges. Published: May. 9, 2014 at 10:04 AM PDT. Television viewers in Southwest Louisiana were pleasantly surprised when popular KLOU disc jockey Rob Robin suddenly appeared in the weather casts here on KPLC. Weather was something Rob had been interested in since he was a child. "I cannot …2 weather alerts in effect. Dismiss Weather Alerts Alerts Bar. Sports. ... The Lake Charles Gumbeaux Gators announce their decision to split their home games between Joe Miller Ballpark and Barbe High School Ballpark, as they gear up for their inaugural season in the Texas Collegiate League (TCL). ... KPLC; 320 Division Street; Lake Charles, LA ...Published: Dec. 26, 2023 at 9:44 AM PST. LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A Coushatta woman has died following a December 22 vehicle accident at the Nelson Road and West Lincoln Road intersection in Lake Charles, according to the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office. Spokeswoman Kayla Vincent says the two …LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for Jan. 6, 2024. Allison Renee Livings, 47, Lake Charles: Instate detainer. Ralph Alvin Babin, 66, Lake Charles: Violations of protective orders. John Keith West, 33, Baton Rouge: Simple criminal damage to property less than $1,000; instate detainer.Rain with a high of 75 °F (23.9 °C) and a 70% chance of precipitation. Winds W at 6 to 13 mph (9.7 to 20.9 kph). Night - Cloudy with a 66% chance of precipitation. Winds from WNW to NW at 10 to ... Download the power of the KPLC 7 News Now application right to your iPhone! 7 News delivers local news coverage of Lake Charles and the rest of southwest Louisiana. Features include: - Breaking news alerts. - Live, local news headlines and stories. - Sports. - Video. Jan 18, 2019 · LIVE VIDEO: Saints victory parade. Updated: Feb. 9, 2010 at 2:51 PM PST. Check out LIVE VIDEO from New Orleans of the Saints victory parade. It will stream live on kplctv.com from 5:00 p.m. until at least 6:30 p.m. By Jade Moreau. Published: Oct. 20, 2022 at 7:57 PM PDT. Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - Dixy Drive and surrounding areas in Lake Charles could soon get some much-needed TLC. “The roof caved in four different places, so I lost everything,” Kimberly Trahan said. “I had a four-bedroom, and we lost everything. …[email protected] | 337-439-9071 At Gray, our journalists report, write, edit and produce the news content that informs the communities we serve. Click here to learn more about our approach to artificial intelligence.Published: Mar. 18, 2024 at 6:19 PM CDT|Updated: seconds ago. LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Organizers of the Downtown Lake Charles Crawfish Festival have announced the cancelation of the festival this year. The economy and a rough crawfish season are attributed as the reasons for the cancelation. Organizers hope to bring back …Aug 13, 2023 · Published: Aug. 13, 2023 at 8:05 AM PDT. Ben Terry, 1983-2023 (KPLC) LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Ben Terry, the Southwest Louisiana meteorologist viewers depended on for a dozen years for his gentle demeanor and candid sense of urgency when it counted, passed away Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023, in Lake Charles, according to his family. He was 40. May 15, 2023 · Published: May. 15, 2023 at 10:39 AM PDT. Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - The City of Lake Charles is honoring KPLC legend and former meteorologist Rob Robin. Mayor Nic Hunter proclaimed today, “Rob Robin Day” to honor his 80th birthday. Rob was at KPLC from 1971 to 1986, and broadcasted on the radio for KYKZ for 24 years. He now hosts a show on ... LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Earlier this month, city officials announced LC Rebound, a plan for economic growth in Lake Charles. The mayor along with project partners gathered at Lock Park to reveal a contribution made by LyondellBasell of $100,000. The donation will go towards the construction of an all …LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Flash Flood Warnings are in place across all of Calcasieu and Allen parishes, as well as portions of Beauregard, Jefferson Davis, and Cameron Parishes. SCHOOL CLOSURES. All five Southwest Louisiana parishes will be making a decision whether to open schools tomorrow at 5 a.m. Thursday.LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A suspect attempting to drive away from authorities was shot when he drove toward a deputy Wednesday morning, Calcasieu Parish Sheriff Tony Mancuso said. The driver and two other people were being surveilled in connection with car burglaries when they were confronted by deputies in the parking lot …LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - As expected we saw a good amount of light to moderate rain across SWLA Thursday, but we are likely to see less rain in the evening. However a …Published: Sep. 22, 2022 at 3:44 PM PDT. Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - Lakefront development has been a hotly debated topic for years, and with the construction of Port Wonder, Crying Eagle and more underway, another idea has resurfaced - a lakefront hotel. “I think the civic center will never reach its full potential until we have a hotel either ...The 5 P's of Cold Weather Preparedness. (KPLC) LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - With freezing temperatures expected the next couple of nights, now is the time to prepare to protect people, pets, plants, and pipes. …About this app. arrow_forward. The KPLC Mobile Weather App includes: * Access to station content specifically for our mobile users. * 250 meter radar, the highest resolution available. * Future radar to see where severe weather is headed. * High resolution satellite cloud imagery. * Current weather updated multiple times per hour.FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Tornado Watch in effect for most of SWLA until 9 P.M. Lake Charles KPLC. FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Tornado Watch in effect for most of SWLA …Forecast. First Alert Forecast: Sunny morning, some afternoon clouds. Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 10:33 AM PDT. |. By Joseph Enk. Sunny conditions continue this morning as calmer weather returns. …LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - As two fronts move through our area many across SWLA are seeing heavy rain, strong winds, and even hail. If you have weather photos, share them below.LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for Jan. 6, 2024. Allison Renee Livings, 47, Lake Charles: Instate detainer. 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Published: Jul. 12, 2021 at 6:19 AM PDT. Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - Our own Ben Terry has been through a lot this year, all while he’s continued to show up and bring us his forecast. And this morning Ben’s story was featured on the Today Show after receiving some national attention. Morgan Chesky showed Ben’s journey from losing his house .... Chick fil a rome ga
The City of Lake Charles Partners in Parks Initiative will host Let’s Go Fly a Kite, from 10 a.m. – noon at Veterans Memorial Park, located on Lakeshore Drive in Lake Charles.Families are invited to bring their kites out and join in the fun. Refreshments will be provided and City Recreation and Parks staff will have a limited number of kites for kids …LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Warmer weather is starting to return to the region which while calm for now, could see some stronger storms move in Thursday.By Barry Lowin. Published: Dec. 21, 2022 at 8:45 PM PST. Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - Usually the Grinch is stealing joy, not spreading cheer, but today, Shaun Hayden flew through the air to bring Christmas cheer sky high. “Every year I always dressed as Santa, you know, but last year I did the Grinch, and …LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A nice stretch of weather will take place in SWLA as we start the work week. This week will start on a much nicer note with not much rain in the forecast for the next ...KPLC brings you the latest weather, news, and sports in Southwest Louisiana. LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Saturday morning was filled with announcements of park enhancements around the city from Mayor Nic Hunter. “So we are so excited today to announce the Anita Drive park project,” Hunter said. The area will include open green …LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Comfortably cool temperatures are still hanging over SWLA, but warmer weather will be back by midweek. Monday is already shaping up …LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Rain is quickly returning to SWLA, but may leave just as fast in time for a pleasant weekend. As an upper-level disturbance begins …KPLC. to the Department of Children and Family Services' website. Here's what we found out: • To qualify as a "deadbeat," a parent must be six months or more behind on child support payments. • The amount owed by parents ranged from $1,000 to $277,000. • There are 58,078 "deadbeat" parents in the state. • Southwest Louisiana has 3,238 ...Habibi Shrine Circus in town this weekend. By KPLC Digital Team. Published: Oct. 3, 2023 at 8:49 AM PDT. LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The Habibi Shrine Circus is coming to Lake Charles this weekend. The circus will hold five shows at the Lake Charles Civic Center over two days, Saturday, Oct. 7, and Sunday, Oct. 8.This is the official YouTube channel of KPLC 7NEWS, the NBC affiliate in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Send video and story ideas to [email protected]. This is the official YouTube channel of KPLC 7NEWS, the NBC affiliate in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Send video and story ideas to [email protected]. NOAA National Weather Service Lake Charles, LA. A Small Craft Advisory has been issued for all coastal lakes, bays, and 0-60 nautical mile marine zones from 10 AM CDT Thursday to 1 AM CDT Friday.LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Earlier this month, city officials announced LC Rebound, a plan for economic growth in Lake Charles. The mayor along with project partners gathered at Lock Park to reveal a contribution made by LyondellBasell of $100,000. The donation will go towards the construction of an all …The KPLC Mobile Weather App includes: * Access to station content specifically for our mobile users. * 250 meter radar, the highest resolution available. * Future radar to see where severe weather is headed. * High …KPLC. to the Department of Children and Family Services' website. Here's what we found out: • To qualify as a "deadbeat," a parent must be six months or more behind on child support payments. • The amount owed by parents ranged from $1,000 to $277,000. • There are 58,078 "deadbeat" parents in the state. • Southwest Louisiana has 3,238 ... Be prepared with the most accurate 10-day forecast for Lake Charles, LA with highs, lows, chance of precipitation from The Weather Channel and Weather.com KPLC brings you the latest weather, news, and sports in Southwest Louisiana. KPLC brings you the latest weather, news, and sports in Southwest Louisiana. Skip to content. Live; ... Civil hearing on former Lake Charles Police officer resumes. Updated: Jan. 23, 2024 at 10:38 AM CST KPLC brings you the …News Headlines. Click here to view Significant Weather Events across Southwest Louisiana & Southeast Texas. MY FORECAST. Lake Charles LA. Overcast. …Published: Sep. 23, 2021 at 5:05 AM PDT. Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - KPLC Meteorologist Ben Terry will be taking time off starting today for cancer treatment. He’ll be undergoing surgery at Houston Methodist to remove a tumor. All of KPLC wishes Ben a speedy recovery.The City of Lake Charles Partners in Parks Initiative will host Let’s Go Fly a Kite, from 10 a.m. – noon at Veterans Memorial Park, located on Lakeshore Drive in Lake Charles.Families are invited to bring their kites out and join in the fun. Refreshments will be provided and City Recreation and Parks staff will have a limited number of kites for kids …LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A Lake Charles woman is under arrest after officers discovered the woman’s mother and daughter “excessively battered,” officials with the Lake Charles Police Department said. ake Charles Police Lt. Jeffrey Keenum said an adult victim told arriving officers her daughter, Chyna …LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A Lake Charles man has died following a two-vehicle crash on Highway 14 near Corbina Road, according to Louisiana State Police Troop D. Trooper Thomas Gossen says troopers were notified of the crash around 12 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 17. According to their investigation, …Published: Feb. 9, 2024 at 9:57 PM CST. LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Hundreds lined the streets of downtown Lake Charles for the Merchant’s parade of the many in the crowd two of them happen to be sisters from Brooklyn, New York, and are experiencing their first Mardi Gras but their reason for being here goes beyond …Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - A Lake Charles woman is hoping to impact the lives of young girls and women. “Who feel that they’re not pretty enough, who feel like they don’t fit in, this is for them,” Anita Barker said. For the 10th anniversary of the Girlie Girls Mentoring Program, doors to CEO and founder Anita Barker’s next endeavor ...Download the power of the KPLC 7 News Now application right to your iPhone! 7 News delivers local news coverage of Lake Charles and the rest of southwest Louisiana. Features include: - Breaking news alerts. - Live, local news headlines and stories. - Sports. - Video.Geo resource failed to load. Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - A Lake Charles woman was shot by Lake Charles police after firing a weapon Friday morning, authorities said. Sheri Carlson, 45, was treated for non-life-threatening injuries after being shot in the lower torso, according to State Trooper Derek Senegal, spokesman for Louisiana State …Jan 16, 2024 · Published: Jan. 16, 2024 at 3:04 AM PST. LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Nearly 5,000 residents across SWLA were without power at some point yesterday and this morning following an overnight freeze. While there are still pockets of outages, the number of residents without power has now dwindled to under 1,000. According to BECi’s website, the ... LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - In a video posted to its website Tuesday, the Weather Channel called Lake Charles the “most weather-battered city” in America. No one living in Lake Charles or the surrounding area would disagree. Lake Charles and Southwest Louisiana have been hit with four major weather events over the past year.Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - Closures for Tuesday, Jan. 24, due to the threat of severe weather. Calcasieu Sheriff’s administrative office, tax office, and departments with non-essential personnel close at noon. Lake Charles city facilities, including City Hall, Historic City Hall, Recreation Centers and the Public Works Administration Building ... Interactive weather map allows you to pan and zoom to get unmatched weather details in your local neighborhood or half a world away from The Weather Channel and Weather.com LAKE CHARLES, LA (KPLC) - Authorities are conducting what they have called the largest anti-drug operation in the history of Southwest Louisiana. The 10-month investigation yielded 24 arrests, including the largest cocaine distributor and drug wholesaler in the Lake Area. Over the past two weeks SWAT team members have done several …LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - As two fronts move through our area many across SWLA are seeing heavy rain, strong winds, and even hail. If you have weather photos, share them below.Published: Sep. 22, 2022 at 3:44 PM PDT. Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - Lakefront development has been a hotly debated topic for years, and with the construction of Port Wonder, Crying Eagle and more underway, another idea has resurfaced - a lakefront hotel. “I think the civic center will never reach its full potential until we have a hotel either ...LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Comfortably cool temperatures are still hanging over SWLA, but warmer weather will be back by midweek. Monday is already shaping up …NOAA National Weather Service Lake Charles, LA. A Small Craft Advisory has been issued for all coastal lakes, bays, and 0-60 nautical mile marine zones from 10 AM CDT Thursday to 1 AM CDT Friday.Federal judge charged with first offense DWI. Published: Feb. 15, 2014 at 3:08 AM PST. U.S. District Judge Patricia Minaldi. LAKE CHARLES, LA (KPLC) - The Lake Charles Police Department has concluded its investigation into a Jan. 23 incident involving U.S. District Judge Patricia Minaldi. According to a news …LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Lake Charles brothers David Hart and Mikey Freedom Hart won a Grammy last night. The brothers, who are SWLA natives and attended Barbe High School, won the Grammy for their involvement in the production and engineering of Taylor Swift’s record-breaking album “Midnights.”. The hart brothers love for music … The KPLC Mobile Weather App includes: * Access to station content specifically for our mobile users. * 250 meter radar, the highest resolution available. * Future radar to see where severe weather is headed. * High resolution satellite cloud imagery. * Current weather updated multiple times per hour. By Johnathan Manning. Published: Dec. 22, 2023 at 12:45 PM PST. SULPHUR, La. (KPLC) - Officers with the Sulphur Police Department are on the scene of a fatal traffic accident on Cities Service Highway. Two vehicles were involved in the accident, according to Major Jason Gully. KPLC will have more information as it becomes available.Jan 24, 2023 · Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - Closures for Tuesday, Jan. 24, due to the threat of severe weather. Calcasieu Sheriff’s administrative office, tax office, and departments with non-essential personnel close at noon. Lake Charles city facilities, including City Hall, Historic City Hall, Recreation Centers and the Public Works Administration Building ... Jeff Andrews is a former member of the KPLC 7 News First Alert Weather team. Jeff is a native of Madison, Wis. - more known for snow versus the heat and humidity that Southwest Louisiana is known for. ... Jeff moved to Lake Charles with his rescue cats Sonny and Janice. Outside of walking the cats (he really does, and without a leash), he ...LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A Lake Charles woman is under arrest after officers discovered the woman’s mother and daughter “excessively battered,” officials with the Lake Charles Police Department said. ake Charles Police Lt. Jeffrey Keenum said an adult victim told arriving officers her daughter, Chyna …Interactive weather map allows you to pan and zoom to get unmatched weather details in your local neighborhood or half a world away from The Weather Channel and Weather.comNov 15, 2023 · About this app. arrow_forward. The KPLC Mobile Weather App includes: * Access to station content specifically for our mobile users. * 250 meter radar, the highest resolution available. * Future radar to see where severe weather is headed. * High resolution satellite cloud imagery. * Current weather updated multiple times per hour. Habibi Shrine Circus in town this weekend. By KPLC Digital Team. Published: Oct. 3, 2023 at 8:49 AM PDT. LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The Habibi Shrine Circus is coming to Lake Charles this weekend. The circus will hold five shows at the Lake Charles Civic Center over two days, Saturday, Oct. 7, and Sunday, Oct. 8.LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Comfortably cool temperatures are still hanging over SWLA, but warmer weather will be back by midweek. Monday is already shaping up …LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The KPLC news app is relaunching with a fresh, new look. We’re making it easier for you to find the latest news and information …Published: Feb. 19, 2024 at 4:23 PM PST. LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Cancer is the leading cause of death amongst dogs, according to veterinary experts. While progress has been made in recent research to detect cancer early in our four-legged friends, it’s still something pet owners need to be mindful about at any age.LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Rain is quickly returning to SWLA, but may leave just as fast in time for a pleasant weekend. As an upper-level disturbance begins …KPLC is the source for the latest news in Southwest Louisiana, providing local coverage, weather, and sports to Calcasieu, Allen, Beauregard, Cameron, Jeff Davis, and Vernon …Published: Jul. 12, 2021 at 6:19 AM PDT. Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - Our own Ben Terry has been through a lot this year, all while he’s continued to show up and bring us his forecast. And this morning Ben’s story was featured on the Today Show after receiving some national attention. Morgan Chesky showed Ben’s journey from losing his house ...Jan 18, 2019 · LIVE VIDEO: Saints victory parade. Updated: Feb. 9, 2010 at 2:51 PM PST. Check out LIVE VIDEO from New Orleans of the Saints victory parade. It will stream live on kplctv.com from 5:00 p.m. until at least 6:30 p.m. Geo resource failed to load. CALCASIEU PARISH, La. (KPLC) - One person is dead after a pickup truck and an 18-wheeler crashed on La. 14. The crash happened east of the La. 14 and Harrington Road intersection near Bell City at approximately 2 p.m., LSP spokesman Derek Senegal said. Robert Allen Elliott, 41, of Gueydan was driving the …Aug 13, 2023 · Published: Aug. 13, 2023 at 8:05 AM PDT. Ben Terry, 1983-2023 (KPLC) LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Ben Terry, the Southwest Louisiana meteorologist viewers depended on for a dozen years for his gentle demeanor and candid sense of urgency when it counted, passed away Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023, in Lake Charles, according to his family. He was 40. Jan 12, 2024 · The 5 P's of Cold Weather Preparedness. (KPLC) LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - With freezing temperatures expected the next couple of nights, now is the time to prepare to protect people, pets, plants, and pipes. Here are our cold-weather resources and safety tips: LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Rain is quickly returning to SWLA, but may leave just as fast in time for a pleasant weekend. As an upper-level disturbance begins …Published: Mar. 18, 2024 at 6:19 PM CDT|Updated: seconds ago. LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Organizers of the Downtown Lake Charles Crawfish Festival have announced the cancelation of the festival this year. The economy and a rough crawfish season are attributed as the reasons for the cancelation. Organizers hope to bring back …Jan 16, 2024 · Published: Jan. 16, 2024 at 3:04 AM PST. LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Nearly 5,000 residents across SWLA were without power at some point yesterday and this morning following an overnight freeze. While there are still pockets of outages, the number of residents without power has now dwindled to under 1,000. According to BECi’s website, the ... Current and future radar maps for assessing areas of precipitation, type, and intensity. Currently Viewing. RealVue™ Satellite. See a real view of Earth from space, providing a detailed view of ... • KPLC Newsroom [email protected], phone 337-437-7568 • Send Photos and Video to newmedia@ kplctv.com • Mailing Address: 320 Division Street, P.O. Box 1490, Lake Charles, LA 70601/70602LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - In a video posted to its website Tuesday, the Weather Channel called Lake Charles the “most weather-battered city” in America. No one living in Lake Charles or the surrounding area would disagree. Lake Charles and Southwest Louisiana have been hit with four major weather events over the past year.Rain with a high of 75 °F (23.9 °C) and a 70% chance of precipitation. Winds W at 6 to 13 mph (9.7 to 20.9 kph). Night - Cloudy with a 66% chance of precipitation. Winds from WNW to NW at 10 to ...Jan 24, 2023 · Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - Closures for Tuesday, Jan. 24, due to the threat of severe weather. Calcasieu Sheriff’s administrative office, tax office, and departments with non-essential personnel close at noon. Lake Charles city facilities, including City Hall, Historic City Hall, Recreation Centers and the Public Works Administration Building ... Download the free KPLC News, Weather and Sports apps for Iphone and Android. ... KPLC; 320 Division Street; Lake Charles, LA 70601/70602 ... [email protected] | 337 ... Jan 3, 2019 · Victim identified in drive-by shooting south of Lake Charles. ... Weather. Sports. About Us. KPLC ... KPLC; 320 Division Street; Lake Charles, LA 70601/70602 (337 ... KPLC brings you the latest weather, news, and sports in Southwest Louisiana. LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Saturday morning was filled with announcements of park enhancements around the city from Mayor Nic Hunter. “So we are so excited today to announce the Anita Drive park project,” Hunter said. The area will include open green …Aug 13, 2023 · Published: Aug. 13, 2023 at 8:05 AM PDT. Ben Terry, 1983-2023 (KPLC) LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Ben Terry, the Southwest Louisiana meteorologist viewers depended on for a dozen years for his gentle demeanor and candid sense of urgency when it counted, passed away Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023, in Lake Charles, according to his family. He was 40. Each year, families gather to spend the Easter holiday together to spend time with the ones they love, but this year for those who loved Gerald LaFleur, it’s a reminder of the day he was abruptly taken from them. “April 17, 2022, approximately 2:22 a.m. Lake Charles City Police was dispatched to the 800 …. Sam levitz furniture tucson az, Forest farm nursery, Chrysler capitol, Catfish restaurant, Reed animal hospital, Pool and patio, Jvs pizza, Washington licensing, City of fontana ca.