May 10, 2013 In a effort to keep kids safe while you travel on the roadways and highways, the Louisiana State Police is putting on an event geared toward checking your child safety seats or car seats to make sure they are safe for your kids to ride in your vehicle.
The event is free and will be held at Pinederosa Park located at 2901 Westwood Road in Westlake this Saturday.
May 9, 2013 Season four of Swamp People which airs every Thursday night on the History Channel is getting huge ratings this year being the most watched show on cable TV on Thursday nights.
In tonight's episode, the next generation of gator hunters take over the swamp on tonight's show is called "Young Blood" which airs at 8:00 p.m. Central time.
May 9, 2013 Southwest Louisiana is going to be on the national stage today as we will be represented this morning on NBC's 'The Today Show' for the series 'Wake up with Al'.
Lorie Coleman along with Patrick Scott Coleman and James Stanley from the Carlyss fire department appeared on the show a couple weeks ago as one of the three finalist for the "Wake up with Al" contest where Al Roker will come to your house and do the weather. Now Al and NBC is here.
May 8, 2013 Last week, we said goodbye to a legend in country music when George Jones was laid to rest last Thursday, May 2nd.
Recently, Louisiana's own Sammy Kershaw released a new song dedicated to the late George Jones and we have your first look.
May 7, 2013 Joel Martin is coming back to Lake Charles this Saturday night at Yesterday's nightclub in Lake Charles.
Joel is a versatile artist playing more than one instrument on stage and is known for his accordion play but also can rock a keyboard too.
May 7, 2013 The LSU Tigers beat McNeese State last Tuesday 7-3 and then swept the weekend series against the then ranked #19 Florida Gators but it still wasn't good enough to move them up in this weeks polls.
May 6, 2013 Do you have AT&T U-verse, Cox, Comcast, Time Warner, Direct TV, Dish Network or Verizon? This is the early expected list of carriers for the new SEC Television Network.
May 6, 2013 Leroy Thomas known as "The Jewel of the Bayou" will be back in the lake area this Friday night, May 10th at Yesterdays night club.
Leroy and his band "The Zydeco Roadrunners" will have you dancing all night long with your favorite Cajun and Zydeco favorites that will sure to entertain you!
May 6, 2013 The CFMA Lake Charles Chapter will have their monthly meeting at the CFMA building tonight beginning at 5:30 p.m. when they start serving dinner.
Here are the details about tonight's meeting.
May 5, 2013 Swamp Pop legend Jivin' Gene will be making an appearance this Sunday night, May 5th at Yesterday's Night Club in Lake Charles along with the Ken Marvel band.
This is your chance to see, hear and dance to your favorite classic swamp pop songs from Jivin' Gene.
May 4, 2013 History is being made at Delta Downs when three horses that raced In the Delta Downs Jackpot will start in today's 139th Kentucky Derby.
Track Announcer Don Stevens with Delta Downs told us that Goldencents, Mylute and Itsmyluckyday each raced in Vinton, Louisiana during the Delta jackpot and are now on their way to the starting gate at Churchill Downs.
May 3, 2013 The Grammy Award ceremonies were back in February and 'The Band Courtbouillon' which consists of Wayne Toups, Steve Riley and Wilson Savoy won the Grammy Award for ‘Best Regional Roots Music Album”.
At the ceremony, Wayne Toups was on hand to accept the award but didn't get to keep the trophy. That is because each Grammy award is handmade which takes a few months. Well they were finally done and the guys received their Grammy Awards this week complete with their names on them.
