atchafalaya basin

With the enormous influence of French, Acadian, Spanish, Native American, and African cultures, Louisiana has words that you can only pronounce right if you're from here.

Louisiana swamps are famous around the world for their beauty and unique ecologically rich wetlands. Let's take a look at 4 of the most amazing Louisiana swamps.

Alternating lane closures on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge will cause some issues.

If you launch your boat out of the Butte LaRose boat landing in Henderson, Louisiana, then starting this Friday you will have to find another place to do so for a bit.

This video takes you back to the early 70s when engineers first cut a path through the swamp that would become the basin bridge.

We were also tempted to note that Baton Rouge is a red flag in general, but at the very least, please hold on to your wives, children, and wallets when the legislature is in session.

How will the state of Louisiana prove it was "You" who was driving your car too fast on the Atchafalaya Basin. Here's one idea the Legislature is considering.

A new grocery store concept hopes to satisfy the high demand for an actual Trader Joe’s in Acadiana by infusing their approach with Louisiana flavor.

A 51-year-old wanted sex offender was arrested in the remote depths of the Atchafalaya Basin by U.S. Marshals following a tip about his whereabouts.

Louisiana motorists whose travel plans include using I-10 next week will want to know about planned closures in the eastbound lanes of travel.

The Louisiana Caviar Company introduced their Cajun Caviar in 1986. The black roe of the choupique is harvested in the Atchafalaya Basin.

Authorities with St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Department searching for a man they suspect in a drive-by shooting on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge in Louisiana.

Experts have given a variety of reasons for the anemic crawfish harvest, including one famous crawfisherman in the video. Can they save the season?

October 31, 2023, marked an important day in the history of the Interstate 10 Atchafalaya Basin Bridge as local, state, and federal partners gathered at the I-10 Atchafalaya Welcome Center at the Butte LaRose Boat Ramp in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana.

This long-standing collaboration between LDWF and the St. Martin Parish Government helps manage aquatic vegetation and improve fisheries habitat.

Hunters who are looking to moor a houseboat on the Atchafalaya Delta WMA, those applications are being accepted now.

If you have to drive along the I-10 corridor while this weather system is moving through, you may need to delay your trip or find an alternate route.

Debbie Hester posted photos from her trip across the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge this week showing the dried-up swamp, and it is a sight to see.

Technology now mandatory in Europe would limit a vehicle's ability to exceed the posted speed, no matter how fast the driver wants it to go.

If you were driving over the Atchafalaya Basin a few weeks ago, you may have seen a weird image in the sky