Talk 1470 - The Pulse of Lake Charles

Louisiana ranks second in the nation for hit-and-run fatalities per 100,000 licensed drivers at 1.84, behind only New Mexico. The state recorded 377 deaths from 2019–2024.

Authorities are investigating a deadly Lecompte house fire after an elderly man died. Officials say no smoke alarm was found inside the home.

Lake Charles favorite Twanie's Terrific Treats will celebrate the grand opening of its new Nelson Road bakery with new treats and flavors.

Huge News For Our Neighborhood! Flying Heart Brewing & Pub Is Officially Opening A Brand-New Location On Airline Drive Near North Bossier And Benton.

It's back! Every ticket purchased helps provide treatment, housing, travel, and meals at no cost to St. Jude families. Get yours here.

Three days, two vendor floors, cosplay contests, and a Hollywood reunion that fans of a certain 2000 spoof comedy have been waiting a long time for.

Several groups are hosting free school backpack giveaways in the Shreveport area this summer.

Louisiana is on the CDC's radar for a stomach illness tied to a tiny parasite — and health officials are still working out where it's coming from.

Southwest Louisiana is heating up again with highs in the 90s, extreme UV, and afternoon storm chances. Here's what to expect before making weekend plans.

Looking for something to do this weekend. We have you covered.