UPDATE: Causeway officials said the bridge reopened at 3:36 p.m. Original story: The northbound span of the Lake Pontchartrain is closed due to a crash, authorties said. The bridge sent out a notice ...

Following a fatal crash on the northbound span of the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway a week ago, Causeway General Manager Carlton Dufrechou sent an email to commuters urging them to be keep their eyes on ...

The EPA and U.S. Coast Guard will investigate whether an oil sheen has reached the mouth of the Tangipahoa River and Lake Pontchartrain following heavy rains earlier this week, the federal ...

Mooresville spent $300,000 on drones for its police department this year, plus $20,250 in sales tax, records show. The Charlotte Observer obtained the documents through a public records request to the ...

While many people associate the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) with Florida, Louisiana has a far greater population of these large reptiles, supporting an estimated 2 million ...

Goldwater Lake, tucked in the pine forests south of Prescott, has been a community treasure for over a century. Built in the early 1900s as a reservoir, it's one of the town's most popular recreation ...

A drone is pictured in this file Miami Herald photo. Mooresville police will soon deploy drones to track robbery and theft suspects running or driving from the scenes of their crimes, Police Chief Ron ...

PAISLEY, Fla. — The Lake County Sheriff’s Office is detailing how its first operational use of remote drone pilot operations helped find a wanted man. Deputies say they responded to Bear Street in ...

While Chris Hebert typically sees all kinds of creatures — porpoises, bobcats and raccoons to name a few — in and around Big Lake while out fishing, he didn't expect to see a manatee. Around 6 p.m. on ...

Mooresville police will soon deploy drones to track robbery and theft suspects running or driving from the scenes of their crimes, Police Chief Ron Campurciani said. A trained drone dispatcher will ...