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DOTD provides update on repairs to I-55 southbound; no timeline on reopening for northbound side Play Video
October 25, 2023 3:28 PM
BATON ROUGE - The Department of Transportation and Development on Friday said repairs to the southbound lanes of I-55 would continue for up to two weeks before the roadway could open entirely. The southbound lanes of I-55 reopened Thursday morning, but the roadway tapered to one lane near the... more » -
Motorcyclist identified after Friday afternoon deadly crash
October 27, 2018 10:28 AM
BATON ROUGE – A motorcyclist died in a collision with an SUV. Edneis Braga, 41, died. Braga, police said, crashed into the other vehicle on Monterrey Boulevard between Choctaw and Greenwell Springs Road. Police said there were no charges filed. ******************* Follow the publisher of... more » -
Trucker implicated in pileup, death of 5-year-old booked into jail
September 26, 2017 5:24 PM
PORT ALLEN – A small child has died days after a five to seven-vehicle pileup on I-10 in West Baton Rouge, according to authorities. The West Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office says 5-year-old Xander Cruz died Thursday morning, days after the crash on I-10 East just before the Mississippi River... more » -
Coal train derailment prompts boil advisory in Caddo Parish Play Video
July 22, 2017 9:39 PM
VIVIAN - Authorities have spent Saturday trying clean up a train derailment after after a coal train jumped the tracks with about 30 cars in tow. The train company says the 30 cars derailed in Caddo Parish around 1 a.m. Saturday. Coal ended up spilling out near the... more »