With I-55 closed, after the tragic 158 vehicle pile-up Monday morning, it’s going to be more difficult for people traveling from Tangipahoa or eastern Livingston Parishes to get to and from areas south of Lake Pontchartrain. How long the interstate will remain closed is unknown, but DOTD spokesperson Rodney Mallett says a thorough inspection must be done…
The types of things they’re looking for
There are several alternate routes travelers can use including Hwy 51. You can check the DOTD website at 511LA.org
State Fire Marshall Deputies are investigating a brush fire that resulted in the death of an Alexandria man in his 60s. Teiko Foxx has more…
Mardi Gras 2024 receives the green light in Shreveport after security concerns put the annual event in peril. Mayor Tom Arceneaux made the announcement this morning alongside Krewe members of Centaur and Gemini.
Arceneaux says they will have enough police and fire personnel to support the parades.