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From haunted trails to pumpkin festivals, here's your guide to Halloween and fall events around Lake Charles and Southwest Louisiana.

A new 2027 college ranking names Louisiana's top 10 universities. Did your college make the list?

A group chat between staff members at Pickering Elementary crossed serious lines, targeting students with disabilities and prompting the school board to take action.

Shreveport is shutting off water at an apartment complex where the landlord pocketed tenant payments for over a decade, leaving 60 residents without service.

The Shreveport Police Department investigated two separate cases in which arguments allegedly escalated to violence or threats involving weapons.

Terminix just released their "The 50 Most Rat-Infested Cities in America" list and one Louisiana city made the cut.

Shreveport Police have arrested two men in connection with an armed robbery involving two men known to the victim.

Cooler weather's coming this weekend, but those strong winds and dry conditions mean fire danger is real. Keep that water source handy.

Shreveport Police, along with the help of US Marshals have apprehended a man wanted for a September Murder case.

Missed Food Prize 2026? We brought back receipts! Take a look inside Downtown Shreveport’s premier culinary showcase in our full photo recap.

Kimberly Simmons juggles nursing at the jail, raising two young kids, and supporting her whole family, all while keeping her smile on.

A Louisiana lottery ticket hit for 150,000 dollars on Wednesday night. The Power Play feature made all the difference.

Lovers across Louisiana are sharing more than their hearts with their partners thanks to a drug resistant bacteria. The 'superbug' has been known to cause bouts of stomach pain and diarrhea.

LHSAA suspended Thrive Academy and Capitol High School football for the rest of 2026 after a brawl at their October 9 game. Coaching cards also revoked for one year.

Shreveport police made over 30 DWI arrests in a two-week crackdown, pulling dangerous drivers off local roads before someone got hurt.