Local News
State Police investigating fatal three-car crash; traffic backed up on I-10
Louisiana State Troopers are investigating a fatal three-vehicle crash that happened Monday on I-10 east (milepost 36) just ... Read more
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Business
Europe flood death toll tops 160, costly rebuilding ahead
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Rescue workers labored to deal with damage laid bare by ... Read more
Business
US traffic deaths spike even as pandemic cuts miles traveled
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Pandemic lockdowns and stay-at-home orders kept many drivers off ... Read more
Local News
I-210 lanes on bridge shift west today
31_A1_210-work-zone-specifics-EB-closedSpecial to the American Press {{tncms-inline alignment=”left” content=”<p><span>An additional&nbsp;third&nbsp;lane will be closed 9 p.m.-4 a.m. tonight, Jan. 31, ... Read more
Editorials
Extra patience required now
The American Press It’s time. Next week the dreadful process of repairing the Interstate 210 bridge begins, likely ... Read more
Editorials
EBR voters approve sales tax for roads
Voters in East Baton Rouge Parish on Dec. 8 did something rarely done these days. They supported a ... Read more
Editorials
EBR voters approve sales tax for roads
The American Press Voters in East Baton Rouge Parish on Dec. 8 did something rarely done these days. ... Read more
Crime
State trooper accused of pulling weapon on vehicles during traffic jam on bridge
State police say they are investigating complaints received against a state trooper who allegedly pointed his weapon at ... Read more
Crime
State trooper accused of pulling weapon on vehicles during traffic jam on bridge
State police say they are investigating complaints received against a state trooper who allegedly pointed his weapon at ... Read more