The legislature has changed the state’s legal definition of wetlands, leaving doubt over whether permits will be needed to ...

St. Martin Parish council members and swamp advocates are opposing a river diversion project in the Atchafalaya Basin, citing ...

Not a single parish in the Amite River Basin — Ascension, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston ... how we can revise FEMA’s flood maps to remove thousands of homes from ...

A proposal to add another majority-Black district to the seven elected Louisiana Supreme Court seats advanced in the state legislature Thursday, but the process revealed continued differences among ...

Livingston Parish leaders said they are still trying to recover from Hurricane Ida. Here is a map of all the waterways that were cleaned after the flood in 2016: Mark Harrell, Executive Director ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – Ascension Parish and Livingston Parish are closing their waterways at 12 p.m. on Thursday, April 15. The recent heavy rains are to blame for the closures.

The Livingston Parish Sheriff announced Saturday morning that deputies located a teen presumed to have drowned in the Amite River Friday.According to the sheriff, a search began Friday when it was ...

the couple now live in Livingston Parish. For most people in Ascension Parish, however, the pollution and attendant cancer risk of living in the river corridor is an acceptable cost for achieving ...

GONZALES — Waterways in Ascension and Livingston parishes ... 450-1200. The parish office of homeland security has also created an online map to show where sand bags and other preparedness ...

LIVINGSTON — Livingston Parish ... Harrell said the parish will have 30 days to pass an ordinance that maps out how it would respond to another flood. His office will take the lead in crafting ...