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Pedestrian, motorcyclist suffer 'major' injuries after Alexandria crash, say police
A pedestrian and a motorcyclist suffered "major injuries" Wednesday night after a wreck, according to the Alexandria Police Department. The department responded to a call about a crash about 9:12 p.m. at the intersection of U.S. Highway 71 and North 3rd Street, reads a news release. Both the pedestrian and motorcyclist were traveling...
APD Investigating Motorcycle/Pedestrian Crash
Alexandria, La - On Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at approximately 9:12 PM the Alexandria Police Department responded to US 71 and 3rd Street in reference to a crash involving a motorcycle and a pedestrian. The pedestrian and motorcycle were traveling southbound in the left-hand travel lane on US 71 when the crash occurred. The pedestrian and operator of the motorcycle were transported to a local hospital with major injuries. A toxicology screening was performed and is pending.
Louisiana, You Can Apply for a Free Roof If You Live in These Parishes
Residents in certain parishes in Louisiana will soon be able to apply for a state grant program that provides money to homeowners to upgrade their roofs. It's called the Louisiana Fortify Homes Program and the next round of grants opens in a few weeks. When can I apply for the...
A seaplane, a floating oyster bar and a new view of Louisiana's changing oyster obsession
I have slurped oysters from fancy seafood towers, from old-school marble-topped bars and from ice chests in pickup trucks at tailgating hangs. I’ve had oysters delivered to my house for parties, and I’ve gone to the source, knocking a few back on a boat harvesting them from the reefs.
Tropical Models Raising Concerns for Louisiana & Gulf of Mexico
Louisiana parents know the eerie feeling that quietness can bring on. For example, you're working in your home office, and the kids are supposed to be playing. But you don't hear them; they are being quiet—too quiet. That's when a parent's "spidey senses" start tingling because they know they could literally be seconds from disaster.
One-on-One: Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple discusses the insurance crisis & efforts to address it
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) -On the third anniversary of Hurricane Ida, Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple discussed the stubborn insurance crisis and said he works every day to solve the problem. Hundreds of thousands of insurance claims were filed after Ida devastated southeast Louisiana on August 29, 2021, the same day...
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