Louisiana State News, News, Traffic
Baton Rouge, Louisiana – Louisiana’s Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) made a significant step toward embracing the future of transportation by hosting the state’s inaugural Connected and Automated Vehicle (CAV) Innovation Day on...
Louisiana State News, Crime in Louisiana, News, Traffic
Saint Rose, Louisiana – A fiery crash on Interstate 310 in St. Charles Parish Tuesday evening has left one woman dead and another person seriously injured after a suspected impaired driver struck their vehicle from behind. The incident occurred just after 8:00...
Vinton, Louisiana News, Calcasieu Parish News, Crime in Louisiana, News, Traffic
Vinton, Louisiana – Law enforcement officials from the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office and Vinton Police Department conducted a joint seatbelt checkpoint operation on Highway 90 in Vinton on Saturday, resulting in 19 citations issued to motorists for...
Louisiana State News, Crime in Louisiana, News
Bossier City, Louisiana – Louisiana State Police detectives are currently investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred early Wednesday morning in Bossier City, authorities confirmed. The incident took place around 12:30 a.m. on Venecia Drive when...
Lake Charles, Louisiana News, Calcasieu Parish News, Lane Closures & Road Construction in Southwest Louisiana, News, Traffic
Lake Charles, Louisiana – Beginning April 30, Lake Charles residents will encounter a series of lane closures across the city as Entergy contractors undertake utility pole replacement work. The city announced that the infrastructure improvement project will...
Louisiana State News, Crime in Louisiana, News
Sorrento, Louisiana – A Sorrento man faces nearly 800 counts of child pornography charges following an extensive investigation by Louisiana State Police and partner agencies. Matthew Corkern, 35, of Sorrento, Louisiana, was arrested on April 25, 2025, after...