Footage from a local fire department shows the long line of stalled or crashed cars on the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway ... into Friday morning in the New Orleans area, but the threat should ...

It'll be the third bridge in the state with a toll, and you'll have to pay this one in both directions. Here's everything you need to know.

NEW ORLEANS (AP ... of the 24-mile-long (38.6-kilometer-long) bridge connecting the north and south shores of southeast Louisiana’s Lake Pontchartrain. By early evening, both spans had ...

Later, around 10 a.m., floodwaters overtop levees along Lake Pontchartrain ... Hammond Highway bridge. 15. The catastrophic failure of the levee walls seals New Orleans' fate.

The suspect, identified as Keith Hebert of Arabi, was pulled from the water and taken to a local hospital for evaluation.

It's hard to imagine where New Orleans would be today without the spillway. But despite all the good it has done, many in ...

On Tuesday, state and local officials held a press conference to detail the "unprecedented" security measures planned for ...

The Bonnet Carre Spillway has been opened more than a dozen times since it was constructed nearly 100 years ago, but the ...

Man accused in Slidell-area vehicle theft arrested after jumping into Lake Pontchartrain: STPSO ...