The "hands-free" law makes it illegal to hold your phone while talking, texting, checking social media, or using apps while ...

A transportation worker was struck by a truck as he was performing maintenance on a stop light in Louisiana — and the ...

Video obtained by USA TODAY shows a semi-truck crash into a bucket truck while a maintenance crew member was doing repairs.

A semi-truck couldn't quite make a turn tight enough, and knocked a traffic light technician upside-down. Luckily, they were ...

WATCH: A worker inside of a utility vehicle bucket was hit by an 18-wheeler while repairing an overhead traffic light in ...

The intense impact jostled the unidentified worker around the basket, which partially broke off the arm, sending the worker ...

Jeff Davis Parish Administrator Ben Boudreaux is nearing completion of his first year as the parish’s first ever administrator. In reflecting on his first year, Boudreaux presented a progress report ...

Gov. Jeff Landry addresses the Louisiana Legislature on opening day of legislative session, Monday, April 14, 2025, at the Louisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge. (Hilary Scheinuk/The Advocate-Pool) ...

He became secretary in 2024, having previously served as an attorney for DOTD in multiple capacities, as assistant attorney general and as a Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality environmental ...

$1.6 billion was appropriated to the Louisiana Department of Health, largely stemming from federal funding for Medicaid. $279 million for Louisiana Economic Development and the LED Initiatives Fund.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Gov. Jeff Landry announced leadership changes at the state Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) Thursday morning.

The same week that the Louisiana Legislature approved a plan to overhaul the state Department of Transportation and Development, Gov. Jeff Landry announced major leadership changes at the ...