BATON ROUGE, La. (WVUE) - New questions were raised a meeting with Louisiana’s Coastal Protection Restoration Authority Wednesday (March 20) about what could wind up being one of the largest ...

BARATARIA BAY, La. – BARATARIA BAY, La. (AP) — The sand dunes and islands of Barataria Bay, a huge expanse of water and marsh on Louisiana's coast, have become the latest casualty of the environmental ...

Six homes in Barataria were destroyed Thursday morning in a fire that might have been touched off by golf cart's battery short-circuiting. Hurricane Ida had knocked out the bridge that leads to the ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The head of Louisiana’s Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) assured lawmakers that funds allocated to the $3 billion Mid-Barataria Bay diversion project would not ...

The Town of Barataria in Jefferson Parish received much needed emergency equipment over the weekend. Guardsmen with the 225th Multi-Role Bridge Company began ferrying emergency equipment from Lafitte ...

ALL RIGHT, AND YOU KNOW WHETHER MIGHT BE PLAYING A KEY ROLE IN SOME WORK HAPPENING ON THE BARATARIA BRIDGE TODAY, WHICH IS SAID TO BE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC BEGINNING AT TEN O’CLOCK THIS MORNING UNTIL 2:00 ...

It’s not just the price of gasoline and eggs and everything else that is going up: Construction costs are also rising, and Louisiana’s marquee coastal project is no exception. Like more than half a ...

Applications for hunting permits for the Barataria Preserve of Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve will be available from Sept. 3 through Oct. 1 at the preserve visitor center, 6588 ...

BARATARIA, La. — Floating problems in Bayou Barataria make navigating the major waterway in lower Jefferson Parish difficult for boats large and small. “It’s just another hurdle to navigate in an ...

BARATARIA, La. — The impacts of Hurricane Ida are still being felt across the state two hard hit areas Barataria and Lafitte where there is still standing water and many homes damaged. “Right now, ...