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• Section of Bluff Road closes until May between La. 74 and Perkins Road Play Video

  March 9, 2026 9:26 AM

  PRAIRIEVILLE — A section of Bluff Road will be closed for several weeks beginning on Monday between Serenity Lake Lane and Alligator Bayou Road in Ascension Parish. According to DOTD, the closure is to replace failing box culverts at Jim Bayou on Bluff Road. Crews are working to patch... more »

• 2 On Your Side: After losing power dozens of times, power upgrades made to Bluff Road area Play Video

  January 15, 2026 5:35 PM

  PRAIRIEVILLE - For several years, communities along Bluff Road have lost power dozens of times. They reached out to 2 On Your Side last summer , and since then, Entergy has made significant reliability improvements in that area. Last week, Jamie Lagattuta purchased a new refrigerator. "The ice... more »

• Entergy outages continue to darken Bluff Road neighborhoods Play Video

  August 19, 2025 4:47 PM

  PRAIRIEVILLE - Neighborhoods along Bluff Road have been reaching out to 2 On Your Side about their power issues. They say their lights go out too often, and something has got to change. Property owners in Manchac Place say their home generators have been tracking the data. "It's... more »

• Crash near Bluff Road leads to closure of Hwy 74 at Iberville-Ascension Parish line Play Video

  December 9, 2020 7:23 AM

  IBERVILLE PARISH - Early Wednesday (Dec. 9) morning, a crash led to the closure of Hwy 74 near Bluff Road. The accident, which occurred west of Bluff Road around 6 a.m., resulted in the closure of Hwy 74 in both directions. As officials respond to the crash, motorists... more »

• I-10 W reopens after temporarily closing due to overturned garbage truck near Highland

  March 23, 2020 5:48 AM

  ASCENSION PARISH - Early Monday morning, shortly after 4 a.m. a garbage truck traveling along I-10 West overturned, just before the Highland Road exit. Officials temporarily closed this section of the interstate to respond to the accident. The accident was cleared and this part of the interstate reopened shortly... more »

• Bridge closure coming to Ascension Parish Play Video

  May 10, 2018 11:44 PM

  PRAIRIEVILLE- Road signs went up overnight this week, preparing drivers for the summer closure of a busy interstate overpass in Ascension Parish. Residents who live just west of I-10 along Bluff Road (Hwy 928) will have about a 20-minute detour added to their drive. "Predominantly 95 percent of our... more »

• Family awarded $4.4 million for accident that killed 2 children on Bluff Road

  November 8, 2016 2:53 PM

  ASCENSION – An Ascension Parish jury awarded $4.4 million to a mother and father for the death of their two children who were struck and killed by an SUV in July 2014 on Bluff Road. The SUV was driven by 24-year-old Shawnette Taylor, who lost control when her vehicle's... more »

• Bluff Road fully reopens to traffic Tuesday

  September 13, 2016 3:10 PM

  PRAIRIEVILLE - Bluff Road in Ascension Parish fully reopened in both directions Tuesday. For the first time since the August flood, Bluff Road/ La 928 will be able to support traffic in both directions. Water covered the entire highway and since September 8 , two-way traffic had to share... more »

• Bluff Road reopens with partial single-lane, shared traffic Play Video

  September 8, 2016 5:01 PM

  PRAIRIEVILLE - For the first time since flood water swamped the area around the Spanish Lake Basin, traffic returned to Bluff Road Thursday. Though, it's not an easy drive since water still covers on lane of Bluff Road. Drivers will share the southbound lane and travel be regulated by... more »

• Ascension, Iberville officials devise plan to drain Spanish Lake

  August 18, 2016 5:37 PM

  SPANISH LAKE - Officials in Ascension and Iberville parishes are putting a plan into motion to relieve flooding in the area around Spanish Lake. Flood water remains in communities off of Bluff Road and in St. Gabriel, and if nothing is done officials suspect that water could remain for... more »