St. Landry Parish President Bill Fontenot declared a state of emergency and curfew today in preparation for tomorrow's weather forecast, which looks to bring temperatures below 25 degrees and icy precipitation.
Traffic on Interstate 10 East is backed up past the Scott exit as drivers anxiously await the opening of the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge.
The bridge remains closed this morning because of the ice that accumulated on the structure over the last 48 hours...
Dense fog has already caused traffic troubles on some Louisiana highways this morning. Find out when the fog will lift and just how cold it's going to get this week.
Some major Lafayette roadways will be closed Monday morning as Lafayette Police traffic officers reconstruct major crash scenes at two different locations.
Beginning at 10:00 a.m. today day, Lafayette Police will be escorting large pieces of heavy equipment through the city, a move that is expected to take several hours.
An adjustment of just half a second in the length of a yellow caution light could result in the doubling of red light camera revenue. Could this be happening in Lafayette Parish?
Traffic delays are to be expected this morning in the area of Ihop on Ambassador Caffery. It appears a gas leak has occurred causing the Ihop to be evacuated. Emergency responders are already on the scene.
This story will be updated as more information becomes available...