South Louisiana Community College is partnering with a state agency and the governor’s office to launch a commercial driver license training program to open truck driving career paths for Black men.

South Louisiana Community College, in partnership with the Governor’s Success Council and Louisiana Workforce Commission, launched Driving Louisiana Forward, an initiative to create trucking career ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - UPDATE: SOWELA says their April CDL class is full. But for those who are interested, SOWELA will be offering another class this summer. The trucking industry is experiencing ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - With so many commercial truck drivers retiring, truck drivers are in high demand. SOWELA Technical Community College is trying to fill that void. We spoke with Byron Knox ...

Another CDLs-for-bribes scheme has been busted -- this time in Louisiana. Two new I-65 parking facilities come online as part of a larger effort to improve rest areas. In other I-65 news, three ...