All lanes on I-10 E are closed after an early morning accident involving several 18-wheelers & multiple passenger vehicles. Motorists should expect heavy delays.
Today at 1 p.m. marks the start of the 2022 Legislative Session. Topics include COVID-19 cases, hurricane recovery effects, and investments for the future.
Thanks to several rain shower conditions improved enough to lift the statewide ban however, some local and Parish governments may still continue their burn ban.
Local government and state fire officials say conditions are extremely dry across the state and ordered a burn ban that goes into effect Tuesday, Feb. 15 at 8 am.
Due to impending winter storm the Louisiana Department of Health announced that all SWLA COVID vaccine and testing sites will close at noon Thursday thru Friday.