Louisiana State Police

Trooper Stephen Hammons explains some of the rules of the road.

The Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office says a crash involving three 18-wheelers and a pickup truck has caused the closure of I-10 eastbound in between mile markers 83 and 84. The extent of possible injuries is not known at this time, and State Police is on the way...

State Police are investigating a Sunday morning crash which killed a Sulphur man. Police say Nicholas Miller and his passenger, Kyle Natali, were driving in a pickup truck on LA 27 when for some reason Miller crossed the center line, colliding with an SUV.

Louisiana State Police Troop I spokesman Trooper Stephen Hammons joined "Mornings With Ken and Bernie" today to remind listeners it is state law to wear your seat belt while in a car.

We're getting more information about the second fatal crash. It happened on Highway 190.

Don't even think about finishing that phone call if you are stopped by Louisiana State Police. That's just one good piece of advice on how to conduct yourself if you are ever pulled over for a traffic infraction.

A Kansas man is behind bars, accused of having sex with a 15-year-old girl. What's more, he's a registered sex offender.

A state trooper has been arrested on a rape charge following a joint investigation by the Lincoln Parish Sheriff's Office and Louisiana State Police.

An update to an ongoing story.

A Jennings woman is under arrest, charged with taking an elderly man for tens of thousands of dollars.

A man is caught drinking and driving -- for the seventh time.

A Florida man accused of raping a child has been taken into custody in Louisiana.

State Police say they were conducting a DWI checkpoint when a man driving a 1991 Ford pick-up failed to stop as directed.

Yesterday morning, shortly after 6:30, Louisiana State Police Troop A received a call from a concerned motorist traveling west on I-12 near Holden, LA.  The motorist advised that a green Chevrolet pick-up truck was driving erratically and also that a child appeared to be the driver.

The speed limit is now 75 miles per hour on rural portions of I-49 from Opelousas to Alexandria.

State Police say a man in Houma has died from injuries he sustained after driving a stolen vehicle into a flower shop.

Currently, 4 out of 5 child safety seats in vehicles are not used correctly.

Last month, detectives with the Lake Charles field office of the Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations conducted a child pornography investigation as part of Operation Child Watch that led them to a Mississippi man.

On February 8, 2011, troopers stopped a 2008 GMC pickup for a traffic violation on Interstate 10 eastbound near milepost 47 in Jefferson Davis Parish.

Current weather forecasts indicate there is a good chance of precipitation and freezing temperatures for much of Southwest Louisiana beginning Thursday.