Environmental groups in Louisiana are gearing up to fight a proposed 162-mile oil pipeline that would cut through the Atchafalaya Basin, a project involving the same companies building the ...

The Atchafalaya Basinkeeper organization, Louisiana crawfish producers and environmental groups filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday challenging a project that is supposed to increase water flow and ...

A scenic route through Louisiana's wetlands offers some of the South's best birdwatching, where forests, bayous, and trails ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. IBERVILLE PARISH, La. (BRPROUD) — The ...

For years, car crashes on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge have plagued commuters, sometimes holding up traffic for hours. It’s what led lawmakers two years ago to vote to install traffic cameras on the ...

BUTTE LA ROSE, La. (WAFB) - Troopers with the Louisiana State Police are investigating a crash involving overturned 18 wheeler that has completely blocked the interstate on the Atchafalaya Basin ...

ST. MARTIN PARISH, La. (KLFY) — The St. Martin Parish Council has filed amicus brief in support of a lawsuit to stop a river diversion project in the Atchafalaya Basin. St. Martin Parish becomes the ...

Everything in life has its season. That's particularly true in South Louisiana, where the calendar is set by crawfish season, Saints season, shrimp season, duck season, carnival season and festival ...

The Army Corps of Engineers opened another bay on the Morganza Spillway Wednesday — diverting more water off the Mississippi through the bayous and rivers of Louisiana's Atchafalaya Basin. The corps ...

LAFAYETTE, Louisiana -- A Louisiana man made a decision that could have been deadly. Instead, it got him in trouble with law enforcement. Jimmy Jennings of Lafayette is seen on video jumping from ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Louisiana’s Atchafalaya swamp is a critical floodway for the Mississippi River, and it’s also been impacted by the timber and oil industries. But it’s still an amazing ...

ATCHAFALAYA BASIN, La. (WVUE) - The Atchafalaya Swamp is a critical floodway for the Mississippi River. It also has been impacted by the timber and oil industries. But the area remains an amazing ...