Rhonda Hardin

It might look harmless, but one bite from this little bug could change your whole life.

Last week the high school held an open house to show students, parents, and former staff just what the new facility had in store.

A new study suggests that over-the-counter pain medication may be causing your pain to stick around longer.

Even when you cover up, you’re not out of reach of these blood-sucking pests.

“Even though there’s hundreds of treatments available, the vast majority are either unproven or ineffective."

The FDA estimates that only 3% of online pharmacies are in compliance with U.S. pharmacy laws and standards.

Researchers found those who played video games for more than one hour increased their IQ by about two and a half points.

Almost one in one-hundred babies is born with a heart defect each year in the United States.

Volunteers with Cameron LNG worked to line the drive of the Hackberry Cemetery with trees.

One trucking company owner says it may be time to put the brakes on his business.

And over the last year, things have started looking up once again in Hackberry

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office says, around five Thursday morning 32-year-old Blake A. Russell was found hanging in a mop closet at the Calcasieu Sheriff's Prison.  Russell had been incarcerated since July 2017 after being charged with the 2nd degree murder in the 2009 murder of Sierra Bouzigard. Bouzigard's body was found by a bicyclist on November 23, 2009. Authorities say she died from blunt-force trauma to the head and that her body had likely not been ther...

Lake Charles police are searching for a driver who crashed into a telephone pole then fled the scene.  It happened on Ryan street, near OB's, shortly before 3:30 Wednesday morning. Police say when they arrived on the scene the driver, believed to be a male, was nowhere to be found.  No word on any injuries he may have received in the crash.

The State Fire Marshal's Office is investigating a house fire that resulted in a 1-year-old receiving 2nd degree burns to her head, arms and legs.

The Louisiana House has agreed to $300 million in spending plans for unbudgeted cash remaining from the last two budget years.      More than one-quarter would pay down money owed to health providers that care for Medicaid patients. Other dollars would pay off legal judgments against the state and lessen retirement debt.      Nearly $31 million would flow to Louisiana's "rainy day" fund.      About $80 million would be split among...

Southeastern Louisiana University says two people have suffered non-life threatening injuries after gunshots were fired on campus.      In a Friday morning tweet, the school says there's no current threat to campus and university police are investigating the incident.      No other details were immediately available.