Louisiana DOTD Launches "Buckle Up, Phone Down" Campaign to Curb Distracted Driving and Boost Seat Belt Use
The Louisiana DOTD launched a "Buckle Up, Phone Down" campaign to advocate for seat belt use and discourage distracted driving, aiming for zero roadway deaths.
Lafayette Parish Commuters Face Disruption as I-10 Eastbound Closed After Crash at I-49 Overpass
I-10 eastbound at the I-49 overpass in Lafayette Parish was closed due to a vehicle collision, affecting related exits and causing travel disruptions.
St. Charles Parish Council to Review Key Ordinances on Zoning, Budget, and Infrastructure on November 3
St. Charles Parish Council plans a meeting with a packed agenda, including zoning reclassifications, budget appropriations, and contracts for infrastructure projects, with opportunities for public input.
St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office Bolsters Community Bonds with Festive Outreach and Educational Programs
The St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office hosted successful outreach events to engage with youth, including a Fall Festival and educational visits with K-9 units to local elementary schools.
Sunny Skies and Steady Temperatures Promise a Pleasant Week Ahead in New Orleans According to NWS Forecast
The NWS has forecasted a sunny week with steady temperatures for New Orleans, starting with a high of 68°F and a low around 54°F tonight, and a slight chance of showers Saturday night.
LaPlace Hosts Citizens Academy Town Hall with Louisiana State Police to Discuss Community Policing & Security
Sheriff Mike Tregre hosted Col. Robert P. Hodges for a town hall meeting focused on community policing and public safety in LaPlace, discussing the importance of law enforcement partnerships.
Flashing Yellow Arrows Expand Across Northwest Louisiana Intersections to Improve Traffic Flow
Louisiana DOTD is upgrading traffic signals to include flashing yellow left turn arrows across various parishes to improve traffic flow and reduce delays.












