All lanes along I-210 Eastbound have been reopened ... Read More

A vehicle accident is causing traffic along I-210 Westbound on the Prien Lake Bridge. Read More

( KMDL-FM) Once upon a time, before there was an Interstate 10 or an I-49, there was US Highway 90 if you were headed west from Scott to Lake Charles, that was your road. It served as the major ... Read More

I-10 east is closed at Fruge Street (U.S. 90) while crews work to clear an overturned 18-wheeler. A DOTD traffic camera showed the overturned big rig blocking all three lanes of I-10E. Read More

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - All lanes of I-10 Eastbound are currently closed at the Iowa exit due to a vehicle crash, according to DOTD. Motorists are being advised to take an alternate route. I-10 ... Read More

Police said that around 6:17 a.m., a single vehicle hit the barrier in the eastbound lanes, triggering a crash involving at least four vehicles. Read More

The Department of Transportation and Development has removed all the damaged areas from the Interstate 10 Calcasieu River Bridge and has deemed it safe for travel following a weekend crash. On Friday ... Read More

Both westbound and eastbound lanes of the I-10 bridge in Lake Charles are closed Saturday after a vehicle crash. The crash occurred at milepost 28 near Westlake, according to police. Louisiana State ... Read More

The crash claimed the life of Steven Rossiter, 76, of Lake Charles, state police said. Read More

The crash happened Tuesday night (Feb. 10) at the intersection of North Martin Luther King Highway (U.S. 171) and Opelousas Street, authorities confirmed. Read More

Traffic along Ryan Street will be restricted to one lane of in each direction for most areas along the route from Feb. 13 to the end of the Krewe of Krewes Parade on Feb. 17. Read More

Shelby T. Wood, 24, was arrested for first offense DWI, vehicular homicide, careless operation and expired registration after a multi-vehicle crash at the intersection of North Perkins Ferry Road ... Read More

IOWA, La. (KPLC) - I-10 Westbound near the Iowa exit has been reopened, according to DOTD. The interstate was shut down this morning due to a vehicle accident and as of 8:55 a.m. traffic congestion is ... Read More

Construction on a new Interstate 10 Calcasieu Bridge in Lake Charles is set to begin in less than a year, after years of discussion and planning. Calcasieu River Bridge Project Public Information ... Read More

State police are investigating a two-vehicle crash that took the life of a Lake Charles man Saturday. The crash claimed the life of 25-year-old Jacob Hummel, according to Louisiana State Police Public ... Read More

WELSH, La. (KPLC) - Interstate 10 eastbound is currently closed at La. 99 after a two-vehicle accident involving an 18-wheeler. I-10 East is closed at LA 99 due to an accident at mile marker 56. Read More

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - I-10 West is closed near Sulphur due to a spilled load. I-10 West is closed between U.S. 90 and La. 108. Drivers are being diverted onto U.S. 90 West. The exit ramp from ... Read More

VINTON, La. (KPLC) - I-10 West is closed at Exit 7 in Vinton after a crash. Traffic is backed up from La. 3063 to La. 108, according to DOTD. I-10 West is closed at LA 3063 (Exit 7) due to an accident ... Read More

DOTD is reporting that all lanes are currently open along I-210 on the Prien Lake Bridge. Traffic is moving slowly to clear the congestion but this may cause delays if you take the Prien Lake Bridge ... Read More

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The right lane is blocked on I-210 W at Lake Charles due to an accident. Officials say congestion is approaching three miles. Check back to this story for updates. Read More

Located on the Interstate 10 freeway connecting Louisiana and Texas, Lake Charles was once a popular hangout for cowboys and even pirates. Today, it attracts many Houston residents, who spend the ... Read More

A Lake Charles woman has been arrested in a Monday night fatal hit-and-run of a pedestrian walking alongside Nelson Road. Lake Charles Police Lt. Jeffrey Keenum said the crash occurred at about 7:30 p ... Read More

LAKE CHARLES, La. - Louisiana State Police Troop D began investigating a single-vehicle deadly crash on I-10 East near Hungerford Road on Wednesday, February 12, shortly before 4 p.m. The crash ... Read More

Louisiana Tech Economics Professor Dr. Patrick Scott provided an in-depth analysis of Northeast Louisiana's economic standing during the West Monroe-West Ouachita Chamber of Commerce Economic ... Read More

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office is searching for a vehicle believed to be involved in a hit-and-run that happened in the Vinton area. Spokesperson Kayla Vincent says ... Read More

BATON ROUGE, La. (KPLC) - Multiple crashes on the Westbound portion of the Atchafalaya Bridge near Henderson have closed that portion of I-10, according to Louisiana State Police Troop I. The crashes ... Read More

If you're planning to travel on Interstate 10 East toward Lake Charles in the next few hours, you'll want to plan an alternate route.The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has ... Read More

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) - Over 54,000 people are without power in Louisiana as of ... are concentrated along the Interstate 10 corridor, stretching from Vinton west of Lake Charles to East ... Read More

Traffic clogged again Thursday on Interstate 10 in Harrison County during a week of delays and lane closures near the ... morning in eastbound lanes at DeLisle and Pass Christian Exit 20. Read More

Four members of the Lake Charles Police Department enter a river to save a woman trapped inside a vehicle sinking into the water. Read More

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - I-10 East remains closed at U.S. 165 near Iowa due to several multi-vehicle accidents, and congestion is approaching five miles, DOTD reports. Authorities say motorists are ... Read More

A deputy was being kidnapped when he pulled his gun and shot the driver on Interstate 10 ... It happened around 10 a.m. on Thursday, March 7, during a traffic stop near Lake Charles, about a 205-mile ... Read More

SHREVEPORT, LA - Gambling revenues in Louisiana dropped significantly in January ... He also says in Lake Charles, the I-10 bridge was closed because of ice and that's the main highway leading to the ... Read More

Louisiana may be synonymous with Bourbon Street and Mardi ... Jennings is conveniently located on Interstate 10 and U.S. Highway 90, midway between Lafayette and Lake Charles. This charming small town ... Read More

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The right lane is blocked on I-10 West before West Street near Vinton due to an accident. Congestion has reached two miles, according to Lake Charles Traffic Twitter. Read More

Louisiana State Police is investigating numerous weather-related crashes in southwest Louisiana. Read More

I-10 is closed heading in the east and westbound direction from La. 415 to the base of the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge in St. Martin Parish due to winter weather. Read More

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The eastbound lanes of the I-10 bridge are closed due to an accident. Viewer photos show at least three cars involved. Authorities are urging caution as wintry weather ... Read More

An accident on the I-10 bridges and ice on the 210 bridge is leading to major congestion. Drivers are advised to use alternate routes. The westbound lanes of the I-10 bridge are closed due to an ... Read More

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KLFY) - A fatal crash in Lake Charles Friday is under investigation by the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office, officials said. The crash claimed the life of Jessica R. Read More

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A vehicle accident is causing traffic on I-10 Eastbound near the I-10 and I-210 intersection, according to DOTD. The left lane is currently blocked as authorities work to ... Read More

Louisiana State Police is investigating a three-vehicle crash involving two 18-wheelers on I-10 East that left one person dead.It happened just west of the La. 397 exit.Both eastbound lanes are closed ... Read More

Louisiana State Troopers are investigating a fatal three-vehicle crash that happened Monday on I-10 east (milepost 36) just west of La. Hwy 397. All eastbound lanes of travel were closed Monday after ... Read More

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The right lane is blocked due to an accident on I-10 West near the Louisiana and Texas state line. Congestion is approaching 8 miles, according to Louisiana DOTD. Drivers ... Read More

A Lake Charles man has died in a multi-vehicle crash in Calcasieu Parish, according to the Louisiana State Police. Read More

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - An accident in the northbound lanes of the U.S. 171 bridge is backing up traffic. Viewers report sitting in traffic for more than 30 minutes. KPLC is working to gather more ... Read More

Crews are working to clear the accident and are not currently able to give an estimate for when the roadway will be opened. Read More

We are getting our first look at a suspect who racked up a number of charges following a wild chase Tuesday night that began in Beaumont and came to a crashing ... Read More

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A body was found in a vehicle at Lake Charles City Court this morning. The Lake Charles Police Department received a report of an unresponsive male in a vehicle around 10:30 ... Read More

A 30-year-old Iowa, La., woman has succumbed to injured sustained in a Friday morning crash involving an 18-wheeler on Interstate 10. The crash claimed the life of Adrienne Chivonne Manuel, Louisiana ... Read More

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A crash on I-10 east of Lake Charles Friday morning has claimed the life of an Iowa woman. Adrienne Chivonne Manuel, 30, died of her injuries in an area hospital. Read More

A plan to replace an aging Interstate 10 bridge that connects Louisiana to Texas was dealt a major blow Tuesday, after a state panel killed the replacement plan because state ... Read More