Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter has championed the construction of a new $24 million amphitheater at the site of the former ...

High turnout among Democratic voters this weekend forced Republican Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter into a runoff in his attempt for a third term as mayor against Independent Marshall Simien Jr ...

Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter and challenger Marshall Simien Jr. will meet again for a runoff debate at KPLC’s studio Tuesday.Hunter won 47% of the vote in the March 29 election, forcing a runoff with ...

Lake Charles residents will vote on two mayoral candidates in Saturday's election, alongside many tax renewals for Westlake ...

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 ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - During our first mayoral debate, candidate James Steward asked Mayor Nic Hunter how much the city ...

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

Incumbent Nic Hunter, left, will face a runoff on May 3 against Marshall Simien Jr. for the office of Lake Charles mayor. Provided photos Marshall Simien is running for Lake Charles Mayor in the ...

Mayor Nic Hunter, the two-term incumbent ... and also raised concerns about whether Lake Charles can support two amphitheaters and how the city can best spend limited resources.