The Washington Street exit off of I-10 in Baton Rouge often causes traffic problems. DOTD says it has a plan to improve things.

Traffic trouble in NOLA! A Mardi Gras float tipped over on I-10, blocking lanes and causing headaches for drivers. Here’s what happened.

An early morning crash on I-10 West caused major delays as crews worked on a serious accident. According to the Mire Fire Department, an 18-wheeler crashed and landed on its side, thus causing lane closures just before Rayne. You can see in the photo below that there was damage done to the safety cables that run parallel to the interstate.

CROWLEY, La. (KLFY) — Officials responded to a vehicle that caught fire earlier this evening on the I-10. The Crowley Fire Department said the fire was on I-10, mile marker 79. Officials said no one was harmed in the incident and all lanes are back open.

Perhaps, more than any time in decades, it's time to look with optimism on Central Louisiana's economic prospects. Columnist Faimon Roberts explains why he's hopeful.

Emergency officials say seven people were taken to the hospital after an interstate crash involving several vehicles on Monday morning, Feb. 24.