The two state agencies charged with enforcing Louisiana laws that limit the size and weight of big rigs have taken their eyes off the road in recent years, according to a new Legislative Auditor’s report. As a result, the review concludes it’s more likely that trucks carrying overweight and unpermitted loads are worsening the condition […]

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SHREVEPORT, La. — As students across Louisiana head back to the classroom, Louisiana State Police is reminding motorists to exercise extra caution in school zones and around school buses. Trooper Eddie Thomas with LSP Troop G joined KTBS 3's Taylor Gibson on First News Friday to review some of the important safety measures in place. 

NATCHITOCHES, La. — A driver from Kaplan walked away unharmed late Tuesday night after his vehicle slammed into an interstate guardrail, according to local authorities.