trick or treat

Louisiana Trick-or-Treaters might need to think about adding some warmth to their Halloween costumes. Here's how cold it will be where you live.

Fear of tampering and fear of litigation has transformed Halloween into a store-bought pre-packaged celebration. It's not like it used to be.

Blue or teal pumpkins are showing up on front doors and the meaning behind them is pretty awesome.

Crowley Mayor Tim Monceaux has announced he has reversed his previous decision and has decided to allow trick-or-treating this Halloween.

Mayor LaToya Cantrell gave the 12-year-old credit for trying to save Halloween in her press briefing.

"Don't sign a thing!"

Sheriff Tony Mancuso encourages parents to "know before you go" this Halloween, by knowing where the sex offenders are in your area.

Everyone knows we do things a little differently here in Louisiana, and Halloween is no exception. Especially if you're in Cajun Country.

Get ready to fill up your trick-or treat-baskets! Here's a list of several SWLA city times to go rack up on Halloween night!

Halloween. The word makes me think of the guy in the mask and bloody, gory, badly-done 80s thrillers. And instantly, I'm shivering! Give me a spider or a creepy-crawly (one at a time, please), and I am just fine. Keep your horror movies and haunted houses...

Halloween falls on Thursday this year, but the bad news is that we're looking at a 70 percent chance of rain on that day.  In response, many towns are changing up their trick-or-treating times.  Here's the most recent update on Southwest Louisiana trick-or-treat times. (We'll update this page if other times change):

I bet your kids have already ask you when they will be going "Trick or Treating." We have received the schedule from the City of Lake Charles and details on an alternative (Halloween Harvest fest.)