Posted 10:00 AM 5/4/2024 by WBRZ Staff

TANGIPAHOA PARISH - Two people were killed in separate crashes in Tangipahoa and St. Tammany parishes, according to Louisiana State Police.

Police say William Edwards Jr., 67, died in Ponchatoula around 9:30 p.m. Friday night while riding his bicycle after his bicycle traveled into the (More)

Posted 8:08 AM 5/4/2024 by WBRZ Staff

I-10 West is closed at LA 415 due to an accident on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge. Motorists are advised to use an Alternate Route.

The closure resulted from the cab of an 18-wheeler flipping on its side. Pictures show significant damage to the guardrails.

LaDOTD says it's too early to tell how long it will take to fix the guard rail and a temporary one is in place for now. They will assess damage over the weekend.

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Posted 9:49 AM 5/3/2024 by Falon Brown

BATON ROUGE — The $70 million project to improve lakes between City Park and the LSU campus still has a long time to run, but amid all the muck and other debris there's a sliver of brightness.

Crews rehabilitating the area built an island in the middle of University Lake in 2022. (More)...

Posted 8:59 AM 5/3/2024 by Sarah Lawrence

DENHAM SPRINGS - The applications for an award honoring Nick Tullier, a corporal slain in a 2016 police ambush, close Friday. 

The "Nick Tullier Service Above Self Award" will be awarding to a deserving department, unit, or individual in law enforcement who has placed the needs of (More)