Nature & Animals

The Lake Charles Gun & Knife Show is returning to the Event Center for a full weekend featuring vendors, outdoor gear and more.

Rare photos from 1970, pulled from a Cameron Parish Centennial Time Capsule, show a Southwest Louisiana landscape that storms and erosion have since reshaped.

Here's the colors to wear to avoid getting bit by mosquitoes.

Fresh off last weekend’s cook-off, McVey’s Seafood has announced its legendary Crawfish Boil-Off will move to a new location in 2027.

The gates are open! Quarter Horse racing returns to Vinton for 2026.

Here's what you need to know before you go.

Grab the kids and head out for FREE Easter fun at the South Beau Festival March 28 🐰

Cajun food and Cajun Music? Oh yeah it's happening this weekend in Lake Charles.

Here's a chance for kids across Southwest Louisiana to have a great opportunity to enjoy the outdoors in a fun safe atmosphere. Here's the details.

Are you the best cook of wild game in Southwest Louisiana? Want to prove it? Here's what you need to know.

Calcasieu Parish Animal Services announces two drive-thru rabies clinics in Sulphur and Lake Charles. Protect your pets, get the dates now.

Saddle up! We’re giving away a VIP experience to the Southwest District Livestock Show and Rodeo on Gator 99.5 Night. Here's how to score yours.