La 1 Weather Conditions in Louisiana

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Louisiana State Police report dense fog made Interstate 55 South and Interstate 10 on the Bonnet Carré Spillway impassable. Read More

A chain of six crashes involving over 40 vehicles shut down the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Bridge near New Orleans. Read More

Carlton Dufrechou, the general manager of the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway, said there were six crashes - two on the southbound span and four on the northbound span. St. Tammany Parish fire officials ... Read More

A video shared by the St. Tammany Parish Fire District #4 shows the foggy conditions that led to numerous crashes and closure of the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. Read More

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Louisiana State Police report dense fog made Interstate 55 South and Interstate 10 on the Bonnet Carré Spillway impassable. Read More

Drivers have questioned why there wasn't a controlled convoy across the bridge given the heavy fog. Dufrechou says that Causeway Police had initiated a '?fog log'? about 30 minutes before the crashes ... Read More

Witnesses describe chaos on the Causeway Bridge as dense fog caused six crashes involving dozens of vehicles, leaving drivers trapped for hours. Read More

The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway in southeastern Louisiana is expected to fully reopen Tuesday night after dense fog contributed to multiple crashes Tuesday morning, bringing traffic to a halt and ... Read More

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Five companies will despot millions into a court-approved fund and DOTD will use the money to retrofit concrete barriers with opening along a 14-mile stretch of I-12 in Livingston and East Baton Rouge ... Read More

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Several people in southeast Louisiana have been injured after foggy conditions contributed to several car crashes that forced the closure of the 24-mile-long bridge connecting the south and north shor ... Read More

The Louisiana Department of Transportation closed the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Bridge on Tuesday after multiple cars crashed due to fog (Video Credit: WVUE). Read More

Up to 40-50 vehicles were involved in multiple crashes, forcing the closure of the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Bridge in both directions. Read More

Causeway authorities have closed Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Bridge northbound and southbound due to a multiple-vehicle crash with injuries.The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office reports that at ... Read More

Lafayette; Louisiana; Lafayette Consolidated Government; Traffic, Roads, and Bridges Department; closure; southbound exterior lane; shoulder; Johnston Street; University Avenue; scheduled; begin; ... Read More

Around 1 a.m., officers said they were called to the scene of a crash involving a pedestrian near the elevated section of United States Highway 90 Eastbound at the O'Keefe exit. Upon arrival, officers ... Read More

Authorities said officers responded to the elevated highway at about 1:00 a.m. Tuesday after receiving a report of a pedestrian struck. Read More

A Jefferson man who climbed out the window of his wrecked vehicle described some of the chaos on the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway morning after one of a series of crashes that involved dozens of ... Read More

Paul Sawyer, chief of staff for the Republican representative, is up for a vote at 1 p.m. Wednesday to become the next executive director of the Amite River Basin Drainage and Water Conservation ... Read More

OCONTO COUNTY (WLUK) -- One person is dead after an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) accident in the Town of Lakewood on Saturday night. Oconto County Sheriff's Office Emergency Dispatch Center was notified ... Read More