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Stay safe on the road: Responsible driving means following traffic rules and being considerate of others. Let's create awareness and remind drivers that safety is a huge responsibility.

Icy conditions caused three crashes at milepost 79 in Acadia Parish Tuesday morning, and Louisiana State Police have closed I-10 in both directions.

We're getting word that the road conditions in Acadiana are beginning to deteriorate as temperatures plummet.

When you see an emergency vehicle in this position, reduce your speed and be aware of what is ahead

Louisiana State Police say Douglass Reese Adams died after running off a curve on Louisiana Highway 347 on Thursday, December 21.

It's that wonderful time of the year when families fire up their vehicles and drive across Acadiana, Louisiana, or even out of state to see other family members during the holiday season.

The construction on U.S. 90 that spans across Lafayette, Iberia, and St. Mary Parishes will continue as expected into 2024 as Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development crews continue to work to make it a smoother experience for drivers.

BATON ROUGE, La. (KPEL News) - Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development workers are concentrating on Interstate 10 this week from the Texas State Line all the way to Baton Rouge. Louisiana DOTD Workers to Perform Needed Roadwork at Texas State Line Crews will be working on the seven miles leading up to the Texas State Line for needed road work on I-10 in Calcasieu Parish. H... Read M

It will be a busy upcoming week (December 11-15) for Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development workers as crews will be performing all sorts of repairs on Interstate 10 - including the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge - and on the Evangeline Thruway in Lafayette all the way down US Highway 90 to St. Mary Parish.

We now have our first look at the Ram statues that will be mounted on the roundabout near Acadiana High School in Scott, Louisiana.

Louisiana DOTD workers are conducting lane closures this week that are associated with the I-10 Widening and Reconstruction Project in East Baton Rouge Parish.

Louisiana State Police are investigating after a passenger-turned-pedestrian from San Benito, Texas, died following an altercation with the driver and after getting hit twice by vehicles traveling on Interstate 10 west of Crowley near mile marker 79.

If you're heading towards Texas or Baton Rouge over the next few days be prepared as Louisiana Department of Transportation crews will be working on the two bridges that stand between Lafayette and those travel destinations.

It is best to avoid the Basin Bridge for the time being as traffic is seriously backed up all the way to Henderson.

The Atchafalaya Basin Bridge on Interstate 10 will once again be the focus of the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development this week as a multiple of lane closures are scheduled leading up to and on the bridge itself.

You should expect major delays on I-10 in South Louisiana while traveling through the state.

The state of Louisiana has several dangerous roads to travel, but the most dangerous one runs through Lafayette, La.

SuperFog is sort of an 'enhanced' fog that is only found in some specific places, especially coastal areas like Louisiana.

Wildlife is everywhere in Louisiana and one driver found out the hard way that deer will often jump in front of vehicles.

Early morning fog on Monday may be responsible for the major pileup on I-55 in Louisiana.