Lake Area hotels see rise of Francine evacuees in Lake charles

Lake Area hotels see rise of Francine evacuees

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The Lake Area saw an influx of evacuees today trying to escape the worst of the weather. Many ...

‘The end of an era’: Hundreds gather in Lake Charles to watch storm-ravaged tower implode

The 22-story Capital One Tower went down in an implosion early Saturday morning, collapsing in a cloud of dust. The building ...

The most beautiful hotel rooms in the UK — for every budget

The most beautiful hotel rooms in the UK — for every budget - Interiors obsessed? From the Wedgewood one to a room in a ...

Lake Charles Louisiana Knows How To Party

Given a limited budget, an unlimited appetite and an interest in local culture, you can’t go wrong with a weekend road trip ...

Capital One Tower, one of the most recognizable buildings in Lake Charles, will be demolished

Towering over downtown Lake Charles with its blown out windows covered by decaying wooden boards, the Capital One Tower has served as a stark reminder of the havoc wreaked on ...

Hurricane-tested Lake Charles is underprepared for Francine, local activists say

Emotions have been running high in weather-battered Lake Charles this week, when projects for hurricane-to-be Francine showed ...

City to close Lake Shore Hotel migrant shelter next month

The city is set to close the migrant shelter operating out of East Hyde Park’s Lake Shore Hotel by the end of next month, ...

Holland History: There was once a golf course at Ottawa Beach Hotel

To create an even more attractive destination, in September 1901, the Hotel Ottawa announced it was building, adjacent to the ...

A hurricane-damaged Louisiana skyscraper is set to be demolished Saturday

An abandoned, 22-story building in Lake Charles, Louisiana — once an icon in the city that became a symbol of destruction ...

The 30 best paranormal movies, ranked

From recent show-stoppers like A24's 'Talk to Me' to international cult classics like 'Hausu', here is Entertainment Weekly ...

Michaela DePrince, War Orphan Turned Leading Ballerina, Dies at 29

Around the same time, thousands of miles away in Cherry Hill, N.J., a retired special education teacher named Elaine DePrince and her husband, Charles DePrince ... Elaine brought her daughters to her ...

New Orleans area warily eyes Francine. High winds, flooding and power outages are concerns.

The New Orleans area kept a wary eye on Tropical Storm Francine on Monday as it gathered power in the Gulf, hoping to be ...

Lake Charles residents prepares for Hurricane Francine

Lake Charles families packed their shovels, and are filling as many sandbags as possible before the arrival of Hurricane ...

Lake Charles Police investigating “violent incident” on Bradley Street

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The Lake Charles Police Department says it is currently investigating a “violent incident” in the 700 Block of Bradley Street this morning, August 19. Authorities are still ...

Capital One tower in Lake Charles comes tumbling down in planned implosion

The Capital One tower in Lake Charles, known as the tallest, most recognizable landmark in the city, was demolished in a ...

Hurricane-tested Lake Charles is underprepared for Francine, local activists say

Emotions have been running high in weather-battered Lake Charles this week, when projects for hurricane-to-be Francine showed ...

Lake Charles, LA

Lake Charles has a strong Cajun culture because of its location in south Louisiana. The city plays host to over 75 festivals and carnivals, giving the city its nickname, The Festival Capital of ...

Lake Charles man drowns near Indian Village

INDIAN VILlAGE, La. (KPLC) - The Allen Parish District 4 Fire Department says a Lake Charles man drowned in Allen Parish yesterday, August 18. Authorities say the incident happened near Indian Village ...

Lake Charles area braces for Francine after back-to-back hits just 4 years ago

Hurricanes Laura and Delta hit the Lake Charles, Louisiana, area within six weeks of each other in 2020. Now, residents who ...

Watch Louisiana tower turn into dust as city demolishes building ravaged by hurricanes

The Hertz Tower, formerly known as the Capital One Tower in Lake Charles, was reduced to a pile of dust and rubble on Saturday after demolition crew set off a series of explosions inside during a ...

Lake Charles man killed in pipeline explosion near Venice

PLAQUEMINES PARISH, La. (WGNO) — A Lake Charles man was killed after the pipeline he’s believed to have been working on exploded near Venice on Saturday, Aug. 17. The Louisiana State Police ...

Best Hotels in Lake Charles, LA for 2024

Press the question mark key to get the keyboard shortcuts for changing dates. Lake Charles $25 $500+ Discover the best hotel for you: ...

VDOT: Road work in the Staunton District, Culpeper District for Sept. 16-20

VDOT has updated its schedule of road work and maintenance in the Staunton District and Culpeper District in the coming week.

Therapists in Lake Charles, LA

Whether you're facing a recent loss, trying to recover from Hurricane Laura, facing challenges in relationships, finances, family or career; or maybe you just need a little encouragement ...