

US National Weather Service Lake Charles Update
NWS Lake Charles Afternoon all. We have some upcoming weather hazards to talk about: Small Craft Advisory: 20-60 nm zones: Midnight...
Sandi Saulsbury
Nov 2, 2024


Newton VFD on the way to North Carolina
At 6 am this morning, a crew of Newton Volunteer Firefighters headed out with several 20 ft trailers to North Carolina to help the...
Sandi Saulsbury
Nov 2, 2024


You Don't Need a Weatherman to Know Which Way the Wind Blows
by Sal Moriarty The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so...
Sandi Saulsbury
Nov 1, 2024


Newton County Burn Ban has been Lifted
Due to the rainfall Newton County has received, the burn ban has been lifted. Please burn responsibly. Here are some essential fire...
Sandi Saulsbury
Nov 1, 2024


It's that time again! Don't forget to set those clocks back early Sunday morning!
Daylight Saving Time began in 1918 as the practice of setting clocks forward an hour during the warmest seasons of the year to capitalize...
Sandi Saulsbury
Oct 31, 2024


Finally, some rain in the forecast!
12News Meteorologist Kerry Cooper Finally some decent rain chances Wednesday through Saturday as moisture increases along with a few...
Sandi Saulsbury
Oct 29, 2024




