Early voting for the run off election starts this Saturday, running April 19-26 from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily with the exception of Sunday, April 20.

NEWS looked at the city's crime reports from the last five years to see if crime rates have increased or decreased.

Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter and challenger Marshall Simien Jr. will meet again for a runoff debate at KPLC’s studio Tuesday ...

Marshall Simien is running for Lake Charles Mayor in the March 29, 2025 election. Photo courtesy of Victoria Friend Incumbent Nicholas "Nic" Hunter running for reelection as Lake Charles Mayor in ...

Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter will face a runoff against Marshall Simien Jr. on May 3 as he campaigns for his third term as mayor. Hunter, a Republican, received 47% of the vote in the primary ...