Step away from the city, and a wilderness of swamps, hiking trails, glorious beaches and spectacular displays of nature await ...

GÜIRIA, Venezuela (AP) — On Venezuela's Paria Peninsula, an idyllic stretch of Caribbean coast, it is an open secret that boats departing from its ports transport both drugs and fish. Residents claim ...

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF), Inland Fisheries Section, will host a public meeting on the current state of recreational freshwater fishing in the Atchafalaya River Basin ...

Earlier this year dozens of bass fishermen asked a lot of questions about one of their favorite fishing spots, the Atchafalaya Basin. Maybe some answers will come Thursday when state Wildlife and ...

BREAUX BRIDGE, La. (WAFB) - A Baton Rouge man is facing charges after investigators say he staged a crash on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge. According to the Louisiana State Police (LSP), troopers ...

A tropical disturbance is bringing heavy rain as it moves west through Louisiana and Mississippi. By Amy Graff Amy Graff is a reporter on The Times’s weather team. A cluster of thunderstorms that ...

In one worst-case scenario, New Orleans could receive up to 10 inches of rain by the end of the weekend. By Amy Graff Amy Graff is a reporter on The Times’s weather team. A tropical disturbance and ...

ST. MARTIN PARISH — Traffic remains backed up on I-10 East Thursday evening even after all lanes reopened on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge. According to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Lake Erie has settled into its summer mode and without the big winds of recent weeks, the walleye fishing has been outstanding this week on calm waters. The Central Basin has been ...

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 ...