Firefighters with the St. George Fire Department and the Baton Rouge Fire Department responded around 6:30 p.m. to the scene ...

East Baton Rouge sheriff’s deputies are still searching for a man they believe is a major drug trafficker in the capital area region. DOTD and some state representatives announced the latest update in ...

I-49 northbound at its intersection with I-10 will be closed to all traffic from 9 p.m. Friday until 5 a.m. Saturday, weather permitting.

DOTD has announced that from 9 p.m. Friday, Feb. 7, until 5 a.m. Monday, Feb. 10, I-49 northbound at I-10 will be closed to ...

Beginning Friday, February 7, at 9:00 p.m. until Monday, February 10, at 5:00 a.m., Interstate 49 northbound at its ...

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announces a project to repair a section of LA 1 (Youree Drive) in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, made possible by the additional $7.5 million ...

The project is made possible by the additional $7.5 million received by each DOTD region appropriated by the state legislature during fiscal year 2024-2025. Work is anticipated to begin on ...

Many interstates and major highways across southeast Louisiana have been closed since Tuesday after a major snowstorm blanketed the region ... making progress, DOTD Secretary Joe Donahue said ...

NEW ORLEANS — Much of Interstate 10 and other major roadways in South Louisiana remained closed Wednesday after a powerful snowstorm swept through the region, leaving icy and dangerous conditions.

DOTD will continue to salt roadways to melt the snow and ice, but people driving on the roads are making their work harder. DOTD head Joe Donahue said that one of the salting trucks got rear-ended ...