Lafayette police have increased patrols for the Easter holiday weekend to ensure road safety. Officers are emphasizing the importance of cautious driving. A crash on ... Read More

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A New Orleans jury on Thursday convicted a man of murder and manslaughter for his role in an Interstate shooting two years ago on Lundi Gras that killed three people and injured two more. Read More

Troopers tell WDSU the deadly crash on the elevated Westbank Expressway involved a vehicle versus a pedestrian. On Thursday, an early morning crash led to three lanes blocked on the elevated Westbank ... Read More

State troopers are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash Thursday morning on the West Bank Expressway eastbound on U.S. Route 90 in Gretna. A Louisiana State Police spokesperson said all eastbound ... Read More

GRETNA, La. - An accident in Gretna is causing heavy traffic delays on the Westbank Expressway Thursday morning. Drivers headed toward the Crescent City Connection can expect a longer commute. The ... Read More

Football player Kyren Lacy was involved in a fatal car crash in December 2024. He faced immediate online backlash. Attorney Matt Ory defended Lacy, claiming another car caused the accident. No charges ... Read More

Shortly before 10 p.m. Tuesday, troopers with Louisiana State Police Troop L began investigating a single-vehicle crash on Lousiana Highway 10, just west of Louisiana Highway 1054 in Tangipahoa Parish ... Read More

Steven Maxwell spoke with Jason Turcyn, a retired engineer and conductor for CSX railroad, to find out what could be the possible cause for the train that derailed in Shreveport. Read More

Once synonymous with sunshine, movie stars, and Pacific Coast drives, Los Angeles has become increasingly known for something far less glamorous - its alarming spike in motor vehicle accidents. From ... Read More

The Baton Rouge Police Department is investigating a fatal crash that left a 12-year-old dead. According to BRPD, on April 9, officers were called to the 3900 block of Blount Road regarding a crash ... Read More

Louisiana State Police say Chad Easley, 46, of Kentwood, was killed in the crash Tuesday night on LA 10 in Tangipahoa Parish. Read More

(KPEL 96.5) - A Louisiana roadway was the site of a heartrending incident that claimed the life of a man in a wheelchair in the early morning hours Tuesday, April 8. Details about the crash that ... Read More

According to Trooper Shelby Mayfield with the Public Affairs Section of Louisiana, the 42-year-old woman was driving northbound on Louisiana Highway 37 when she slowed down to take a left turn. While ... Read More

The I-210 Bridge in Lake Charles is pictured on April 15, 2025. Lake Charles residents have seen traffic buildups and delays on Interstate 210 during the past month, and the congestion likely won't ... Read More

When officers attempted to take Lacy into custody and remove him from the vehicle, they found he had suffered what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Read More

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A House committee considered two bills, one of which would provide better oversight on projects and create the Louisiana Highway Construction Authority ... Read More

A GoFundMe was created to pay for the funeral of a man who died in a crash in Baton Rouge. Gemico Ruffin, 28, was killed in a single-vehicle crash on April 6 after his car went over a railing at S. Read More

While the Legislature has the authority to reorder project priorities, it may not add new projects or substitute those that have been removed. DOTD's construction budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year ... Read More

It was two years ago this month that area residents watched ash raining down around the Route 70 and Union Avenue traffic circle in Lakehurst Borough amid smoky conditions. From Lake Horicon, you ... Read More