Sulphur Police Release Victim’s Name, Continue to Investigate Fatal Hit-and-Run on I-10 Near Mile Marker 22
Sulphur, Louisiana – The Sulphur Police Department is actively investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred near mile marker 22.5 on Interstate 10 during the early morning hours of July 30, 2025, resulting in the death of 52-year-old McKinley Lazard of...
I-10 Lane Closures Near Vinton, Louisiana Scheduled for Bridge Construction June 31 – August 5
Vinton, Louisiana – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has announced significant lane closures on Interstate 10 in both directions at the Coone Gully Bridge, located at mile marker 9.5 near Vinton, Louisiana. The closures are needed to... Unrestrained Louisiana Driver Killed in Nighttime Crash on Highway 724
Lafayette, Louisiana – A 36-year-old Abbeville, Louisiana resident, Schuyler Lewis, died late on July 29, 2025, in a single-vehicle crash on Louisiana Highway 724 (South Fieldspan Road) near Paul Molbert Road in Lafayette Parish. Louisiana State Police Troop I...
Louisiana DOTD Awards $65.4 Million in Bids for Statewide Highway Projects
Louisiana – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) has announced that 17 key infrastructure projects statewide received bids in July, with 13 contractors submitting apparent low bids that totaled $65.4 million. These projects aim to...