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Local pro-democracy group hosts monthly peaceful protests
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A pro-democracy group, 50501 Southwest Cajuns, held a peaceful protest earlier today in Lake ...
Forgotten Elton soldier honored in Jennings
Sonnier is now buried in the St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Cemetery in Elton, near the church where he once served as an altar ...
Registration opens in Jeff Davis for summer grab-and-go meals program
JEFF DAVIS PARISH, La. (KPLC) - Registration opens Monday for the Jeff Davis Parish Schools Child Nutrition grab-and-go meal ...
Kinder exit to close Monday, construction of I-10 Westbound bridge begins
The closure is necessary for work crews to construct the new I-10 Westbound bridge, travel lanes, exit ramp and on-ramp.
Sovereignty wins the 151st Kentucky Derby
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Gray News) - The 151st Kentucky Derby went to Sovereignty on Saturday. Sovereignty defeated a field of 19 ...
FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Great rest of the weekend with cooler mornings
Sunday will be great though there will be a cool start to the day. Morning lows will drop down to the mid-to-upper 50’s away ...
Bilbo elected to Lake Charles City Council
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Tommy Bilbo defeated Priscilla Sam for Lake Charles City Council’s District C seat in Saturday’s election. Saturday’s results are complete but unofficial from the Secretary ...
May 3 election results in SWLA
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Polls closed at 8 p.m. for Saturday’s General Municipal Election in Louisiana. KPLC will be following the results as they are updated through the Secretary of State’s Office ...