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Rick Springfield is bringing his legendary ’80s hits to Lake Charles this March. Here’s everything fans need to know about the show, including date, time, and tickets.

Mardi Gras in the Zone is back in Lake Charles with a new Downtown location! Family fun, parades, and activities await this Fat Tuesday.

Lake Charles PD is looking for future officers. Here's the details on the upcoming recruiting day.

From kid-friendly Mardi Gras in the Zone to the best party spots on Ryan Street, here’s where to watch the Mardi Gras parades in Lake Charles and make the most of Fat Tuesday.

It's time to let the good times roll as Concerts and parades launch Mardi Gras weekend in SWLA. Here's what's happening across the area.

With support from frustrated drivers, legislators are once again considering whether Louisiana should do away with mandatory inspection stickers.

Pizza lovers, take note! Pizza Hut will close around 250 U.S. locations by mid-2026. Find out what this means for your town.

City of Lake Charles is closed for Mardi Gras. Here’s what that means for your trash pickup schedule.

National Rubber Ducky Day lands January 13, celebrating the classic yellow duck from bathtubs to Jeeps. From Sesame Street to today, this simple toy keeps spreading smiles everywhere.

Think beads are all you’ll catch? Think again. Discover the wild Mardi Gras throws in Louisiana.

Here's what you need to know before you travel to any of the Mardi Gras parades this weekend in Lake Charles.

LSU researchers have developed biodegradable Mardi Gras beads made from algae. The eco-friendly throws will debut in New Orleans parades as concerns grow over plastic waste and environmental impact.