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KPLC covers news, weather and sports in Southwest Louisiana, including Calcasieu, Allen, Cameron, Beauregard, Jeff Davis and Vernon parishes.
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Volunteers clean up Lake Charles lakefront as part of statewide ‘Love Our Waterways’ initiative
19+ hour, 38+ min ago (59+ words) KPLC 7 News Volunteers clean up Lake Charles lakefront as part of statewide ‘Love Our Waterways’ initiative LSU Head Coach Lane Kiffin speaks after Louisiana Tech game Chutes N Gators takes to the sky in Bell City South Coast Book Festival…...
Woman accused of beating her husband to death with a flagpole, reports say
2+ day, 51+ min ago (165+ words) (Gray News) - A woman in California is accused of beating her husband to death with a flagpole. Vicky Kim, 65, was charged with suspicion of murder after police found her husband dead at a home in Palm Desert On September 4, deputies…...
One dead after men fired shots outside Lake Charles bar, police say
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (73+ words) KPLC 7 News One dead after men fired shots outside Lake Charles bar, police say Local master naturalists work to protect natural resources in SWLA Man rescued after two days in Lafayette storm drain McLeod Lecture Series: An Evening With Willie…...
Man rescued after two days in Lafayette storm drain
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (73+ words) KPLC 7 News Man rescued after two days in Lafayette storm drain McLeod Lecture Series: An Evening With Willie Mount SOWELA offers free adult education classes for HiSET exam Landowners push back on proposed carbon hub in southwest Louisiana Jeff Davis…...
Jeff Davis Police Jury to consider rezoning for $5 million chemical facility
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (66+ words) KPLC 7 News Jeff Davis Police Jury to consider rezoning for $5 million chemical facility Remains believed to be missing Oberlin man found over a year after disappearance SEC leaders to consider removing LSU from conference Nederland man dies after being struck…...
Nederland man dies after being struck by truck near Vinton
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (75+ words) KPLC 7 News Nederland man dies after being struck by truck near Vinton Fire burning at Lake Charles scrap metal yard Trial begins for mother accused of killing young child, abandoning baby $1 Swimming lessons aim to help prevent drownings in SWLA…...
Lake Charles scrap metal yard catches fire
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (77+ words) KPLC 7 News LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Fire crews are currently on the scene of a fire at a scrap metal yard in Lake Charles. The fire was reported at the yard located off Enterprise Boulevard and North 1st Ave. Lake Charles…...
Elizabeth man accused of sexually assaulting 13-year-olds
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (179+ words) KPLC 7 News ELIZABETH, La. (KPLC) - An Elizabeth man has been arrested after being accused of raping two 13-year-olds. Sheriff Doug Hebert says Allen Parish detectives received a complaint that Christopher Paul, 48, had sexually assaulted two young girls in early August…...
Man arrested after allegedly firing gun after dispute with delivery driver
3+ week, 3+ day ago (69+ words) KPLC 7 News Man arrested after allegedly firing gun after dispute with delivery driver PET OF THE WEEK: Yankee seeks forever home Funeral set for man killed in suspected homicide in Morganfield Man arrested after trying to set fire at Evansville…...
State shuts down ride after 9 hurt, 4 hospitalized following ‘malfunction’ at Tennessee’s largest fair
3+ week, 3+ day ago (428+ words) LEBANON, Tenn. (WSMV/Gray News) - Four people were hospitalized after a ride malfunctioned Wednesday night at the Wilson County–Tennessee State Fair, according to the Wilson County Emergency Management Agency. The agency responded to the fair Wednesday night after nine…...