Vinton I-10 Westbound Right Lane Closure Scheduled March 31-April 1
Vinton, Louisiana – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has announced an overnight lane closure on Interstate 10 westbound in Vinton for roadway maintenance. According to the agency, the right lane of I-10 westbound will be closed from Coone…
Center Street Reopens In Vinton After Overturned 18-Wheeler Crash
VINTON, La. — Center Street at Gum Cove Road in front of Glen’s Mart has reopened to traffic after being shut down for several hours on March 3, due to an overturned 18-wheeler, according to the Vinton Police Department. Police reported that the roadway, a local…
Vinton Home Destroyed In Early-Morning Fire On Foster Brothers Road
VINTON, La. — A home on Foster Brothers Road in Vinton was destroyed Saturday morning after a large structure fire prompted a multi-agency response from fire departments across Calcasieu Parish. Ward Six Fire Protection District No. One was dispatched at 9:02 a.m. on…
Vinton Police Warn Drivers About Criminal Trespass At Sabine Pointe Subdivision
VINTON, La. — The Vinton Police Department is warning drivers to stop cutting through a private lot in the Sabine Pointe Subdivision, saying motorists who continue to do so could face criminal trespass charges. According to a public notice from the department, the…
Crash On I-10 Westbound Near Vinton Sends Drivers To Detour Through Sulphur
Vinton, Louisiana – A crash on Interstate 10 westbound near Exit 8 in Vinton is causing major traffic disruptions, with drivers being diverted well in advance of the incident area, according to current traffic instructions. Westbound traffic on I-10 is being rerouted…
Vinton I-10 Eastbound Closed Between Exits 7 And 8 After Early-Morning Crash**
Vinton, Louisiana – An early-morning crash has shut down Interstate 10 eastbound near Vinton on Thursday, forcing all traffic onto an alternate route, according to information released by the Vinton Police Department. The closure began around 4:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec….
Vinton Student Removed After Reported Verbal Threat; Police, School Officials Cite Campus Safety
Vinton, Louisiana – The Vinton Police Department and local school administrators removed a student from campus on December 16, 2025, after a verbal statement made by the student was perceived as a threat, according to information released by the department. School…
US 90 Lane Closure Near Edgerly Scheduled For November 20
Edgerly, Louisiana – Drivers using U.S. Highway 90 eastbound near Edgerly, Louisiana, should expect delays Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, as roadwork leads to a daytime lane closure. According to the project information, transportation officials plan partial lane closures…
Vinton To Host Vintage Car Display And Holiday Shopping Event On Horridge Street December 1
Vinton, Louisiana — Residents and visitors can enjoy an evening of vintage automobiles, holiday shopping, and traditional Louisiana cuisine during a special event scheduled for Monday, December 1, 2025, on Horridge Street in downtown Vinton. Vinton Farmhouse is…