Special to the American Press U.S. Sen. John Kennedy, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today joined Speaker ...

Daniel Kingston Johnson, affectionately known as Danny, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2025, in Pensacola, Fla., at the ...

It’s been nearly six years since Bradley Stracener went missing — and there are still no answers as to his whereabouts.

Lake Charles Police are investigating an early morning fatal shooting in the 500 block of Central Parkway. Lt. Brenda ...

The first direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks since the early weeks of Moscow’s 2022 invasion ended after less than two hours ...

Gov. Jeff Landry and many Republicans in the Legislature are conveniently overlooking some major drawbacks in their proposed ...

DeQuincy High School student Alli Richard will grace two graduation stages this May. She is graduating from DeQuincy High ...

Armistice Day, Nov. 11, 1918 — was there such general and genuine rejoicing in the city,” reads the Dec. 3, 1926, American ...

Sam Houston entered the second game of the LHSAA Non-select Division I state championship series Friday evening needing a win ...

After 22 years as a music educator, Singer High School Teacher of the Year Matthew Jones transitioned into a new role: special education. Jones is Beauregard Parish born and bred, and currently ...

Charles Terry Hebert, 84, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 while visiting relatives in Old Fort, N.C. He was ...

One woman was killed and another injured early Friday morning in an automobile-pedestrian hit-and-run at the corner of Nelson ...