A vehicle fire has shut down Interstate 10 West at mile marker 11 near the Bonnet Carre Spillway, according to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. Traffic congestion has ...

NEW ORLEANS — All lanes of the Bonnet Carre Spillway have been reopened after a temporary closure Tuesday due to fog. The fog prompted traffic issues across southeast Louisiana along heavy commuter ...

There are major traffic delays after the westbound lanes of the Bonnet Carré Spillway were closed Monday due to an accident. The accident happened at Mile Marker 218. The bridge reopened around 2:30 p ...

The U..S. Army Corps of Engineers has decided against opening the Bonnet Carré Spillway — welcome news for South Mississippi as Mississippi River water released through the spillway can degrade ...

The year 2024 marked the first time oyster season had opened in 6 years. Now, things are looking hopeful for the industry.

Major flooding is expected on the Mississippi River at New Orleans in late April through June, with the possibility that the Bonnet Carré Spillway will open, sending polluted river water into Lake ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ran a test opening of the Bonnet Carre Spillway Monday morning following weeks of rising Mississippi River waters that could prompt the floodway to be used for the ...

People fish in the Bonnet CarrŽ Spillway as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers conducts a test opening in Norco, La., Monday, April 21, 2025. The test comes as the Mississippi River nears flood stage ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers does not expect to open the Bonnet Carré Spillway as the Mississippi River is no longer expected to crest at a level that would require water to be diverted into Lake ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Mississippi River is cresting earlier and lower than previously forecasted, reducing pressure on flood control infrastructure and eliminating, for now, the need to open the ...

NEW ORLEANS — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is conducting a test opening of the Bonnet Carré Spillway in Norco as the Mississippi River approaches levels that could trigger a full operation for the ...

The left lane is blocked on I-10 West on the Bonnet Carre Spillway Bridge at mile marker 217 due to an accident. A separate crash has blocked the right lane at mile marker 212. Congestion has reached ...