A recent video capturing the icy and snow-covered conditions on I-49 in North Louisiana serves as an important reminder of the importance of heeding state officials' advice to avoid traveling during icy or snowy conditions. Not only do we have less experience driving in these icy conditions we also do not drive vehicles with the proper snow tires making traveling during this time extremely dangerous.
With a severe cold front moving across Louisiana, various school districts in the Baton Rouge area have announced closures and transitions to remote learning for Tuesday, January 16.
The last time south Louisiana experienced a brutally cold Mardi Gras was 2021 when the temperature didn't get much above freezing. Will 2024 beat the coldest?
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Louisiana doesn't deal well with ice and freezing temperatures. We grind to a near halt, but we have dealt with it at least three times in the last decade.
Police are urging motorists to avoid driving in parts of the state with wintery precipitation, but if you get caught driving in snow or ice, here are 7 extremely important tips to know.
On crisp Louisiana winter mornings, it's a natural to want to warm up your vehicle before hitting the road. You might even have one of those fancy remotes that lets you start it from inside your house. After all, icy windows and freezing seats aren't anyone's idea of a comfortable commute. But, here's the twist - according to the law, warming up your car in your own driveway is considered illegal in the Pelican State.