DOTD officials say the bridge will remain closed. Crews are performing an extensive and detailed inspection to determine the extent of the damage.

The Westlake Police Department has released photos of the carnage that occurred last night.

The Lake Charles Police Department told us that both I-10 East and Westbound are closed until further notice and here is why.

The U.S. Coast Guard executed a successful rescue mission after a man's small sailboat capsized on Lake Charles. The 23-year-old man was not wearing a life jacket but, thankfully, authorities were able to respond quickly as he was clinging to the upside-down vessel.

Three McNeese football players were arrested in connection with a shooting that took place near campus in early September.

For a small city, Lake Charles has quite a colorful history. There are a host of affluent and even famous people buried there.

Check out this article published in a local media outlet from two SWLA families who have aired their displeasure about going to McNeese home football games.

The LSU Auburn game is set for next Saturday, October 2nd, and will be televised to a national television audience.

The great debate rages on every year in Louisiana as folks have their opinion on how cold does it need to get for us to cook gumbo.

Gator 99.5 is so excited to be part of this great event and our own Mike Soileau and the Gator staff will be on hand to host this great event.

Just in time for the weekend, Calcasieu Parish Police Jury announced most of the parks in SWLA are now open to the public.

This great fundraiser for the McNeese basketball program will feature live music from The Flamethrowers.