Though NWS forecasters are still collecting official snowfall counts, these reports give a good look at just how much snow Louisiana saw.
The American Press received two surveys recently that suggested the Lake Charles real estate market is weak, and Louisiana is the worst place to retire. Some survey results should not be taken at face value,
The cold temperatures are coming from a not uncommon expansion in the Polar Vortex, which are counter-clockwise rotating air currents that typically hang over the Arctic.
The NWS office in Lake Charles, Louisiana, issued its first ever blizzard warning on Tuesday. In an aerial view, the downtown skyline is seen on January 9, 2025 in Dallas, Texas. The NWS office in ...
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry and state officials held a news briefing on Wednesday to update residents on the unprecedented weather event and its ongoing challenges.
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Carnival season is underway, and parades across the Lake Area are right around the corner. This year, there’s something special to look out for the Lake Charles Merchants’ Parade. For the first time, Clydesdale horses will be making an appearance in this years Merchants’ Parade. That’s thanks to the Johnson brothers.
Louisiana isn’t known for extreme cold weather—but that changed Tuesday, when the National Weather Service issued its first-ever blizzard warning for much of the state.
The four corners of Louisiana – from Shreveport to Monroe and Lake Charles to New Orleans – were preparing Sunday for an unprecedented winter storm.
The Interstate 10 closure spanned nearly the entire state, ending west of the Mississippi state line east of New Orleans. Meanwhile, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) had deployed crews traveling in both directions to treat the interstate's surfaces in an effort to restore normal traffic flow.
Aside from a water system failure in Lafayette, most of the state’s public utilities faired well Tuesday as a blizzard covered southern Louisiana, but things could change.
A rare winter storm charging through Texas and the northern Gulf Coast on Tuesday has closed highways and airports and prompted the first blizzard warning for southeast Texas and southwest Louisiana.
Grosse Savanne Eco Tours is in the heart of the Creole Nature Trail in Bell City, Louisiana, midway between Houston and