A tractor trailer carrying a load of milk caught fire on I-49 southbound, causing delays, but the driver was unharmed and the flames were extinguished within an hour. Read More

On, Natchitoches Parish Sheriff's Office Deputies Alonzo "Middy" Middleton and Kaleb Edwards safely secured a horse that was wandering near Interstate 49 and returned it to its home on Old Highway 494 ... Read More

Felisha Roe of Palestine, Texas, was driving northbound on I-49, north of Natchitoches near the Ajax area, when the crash occurred at approximately 2:58 a.m. Read More

State police are actively investigating the cause of death. Read More

NATCHITOCHES, La. - A Texas woman was killed early Thursday morning in a single vehicle crash on Interstate 49 north of Natchitoches, according to Louisiana State Police. The crash claimed the life of ... Read More

The northbound and southbound lanes of Interstate 49 are closed north of Natchitoches because of a major crash and fire, according to the Natchitoches Parish Sheriff's Office. Read More

Ramon Hillman was driving a 2016 Nissan Altima northbound on Interstate 49 around 11:41 p.m. when the vehicle went off the roadway and overturned. Read More

NATCHITOCHES PARISH, La. (KALB) - A woman from Tyler, Texas was killed in a two-vehicle crash on I-49 on March 5, according to Louisiana State Police. Fleta R. Arterberry, 51, was driving a Can-am ... Read More

POWHATAN, La. (KALB) - The Natchitoches Parish Sheriff's Office said they are responding to a vehicle and motorcycle crash on I-49 southbound near milepost #148, just south of Powhatan as of 2:12 p.m. Read More

On Jan. 5 at approximately 10:49 p.m., NPSO deputies pulled over a vehicle on La. Hwy 9 north of Chestnut for a traffic violation. Inside the vehicle were Samantha L. Durbin, 41, of Monroe and Marvin ... Read More

Throughout the weekend, East Texas first responders, government entities and others are carrying out a region-wide communications exercise to make sure they are ready for an emergency. A man was ... Read More

A Monroe man was killed in a two-vehicle crash that happened on I-49 in Avoyelles Parish near Milepost 53 on March 4. Read More

NATCHITOCHES, La. (KALB) - First responders are on the scene of a single-vehicle crash on I-49 near milepost 141, north of Natchitoches. Natchitoches Parish Sheriff's Deputies, Louisiana State Police, ... Read More

A 24-year-old Natchitoches man died Wednesday night in a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 49 in Alexandria, according to police. The Alexandria Police Department identified the man as Morgan Dugas. Read More