Plaquemines Parish mandates additional waivers for activities near the Mississippi River due to high water levels.

Down past New Orleans lies Plaquemines parish, a narrow sliver of land at the tip of Louisiana that reaches southward like a ...

Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf Coast, killing 11 and sending 134 million gallons ...

Toll collection on the new Belle Chasse Bridge has been delayed for a fourth time, with the new start date set for 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, April 23, officials said.

A worker picks up blobs of oil with absorbent snare June 4, 2010, on Queen Bess Island at the mouth of Barataria Bay near the ...

A statement made by officials with the bridge project said permanent signage is being placed which has caused the start date to be pushed again.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Sunday (April 20) marks 15 years since the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, killing 11 workers and unleashing the worst offshore oil spill in U.S.

The start date of a toll to use the new Belle Chasse Bridge has been moved back again to April 22 to accommodate the ...

BELLE CHASSE, La. ( WGNO) — The tolling date for the Belle Chasse Bridge has been delayed. Officials with the Belle Chasse Bridge and Tunnel Replacement Project announced that tolling on the bridge ...

According to bridge officials, Plaquemines Parish residents can qualify for resident toll rates by using a GeauxPass, operating a class 1 vehicle and showing proof of residency through a driver ...

3. Should Fire Protection District No. 8 in St. Tammany Parish renew a 14.63 mill property tax to fund fire protection and EMS for 10 more years, starting in 2029? Should the Plaquemines Parish ...

The plant's survival was initially spotted by Peggy Martin, a resident of Plaquemines Parish who evacuated during Katrina. When she returned to assess the damage to her property, she found ...