Ford issues major safety recall for 2025 F-150, Expedition, Bronco, Ranger, and Lincoln Navigator models due to Electronic Brake Booster software defect.
Federal safety regulators announce major Ford Explorer recall affecting 492,145 vehicles due to B-pillar door trim that can detach while driving. Louisiana owners of 2016-2017 models should check VINs immediately.
Ford is recalling over 148,000 vehicles nationwide due to brake and software issues. Louisiana drivers should check their VINs to see if they’re impacted.
The woman was killed while she was riding on a side-by-side near Arnaudville. The UTV was hit by a driver whose breathalyzer test indicated he was well over Louisiana's legal limit.
Thieves who are stealing ATM machines are continuing their crime spree across south Louisiana. The latest is reported in the small Acadia Parish town of Iota.
Thieves who have been ripping ATMs out of businesses in Louisiana are getting bolder. They stole a truck in Lafayette and used it to rip out an ATM at a bank.
The report adds that the problem can increase the risk of inadvertent rollaway crashes. There is also a reported recall of nearly 50,000 electric vehicles.