While many people associate the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) with Florida, Louisiana has a far greater population of these large reptiles, supporting an estimated 2 million ...

NEW ORLEANS, La. (KTVE/KARD) – The St. Tammany Parish Coroner identified the body of a missing boater in Lake Pontchartrain Friday as a local professor. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and ...

Footage from a local fire department shows the long line of stalled or crashed cars on the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway on the morning of Dec. 17, 2024. (St. Tammany Parish Fire) The world's longest ...

On Sunday, Bob Dylan began a two-night stand at Gleneagle Arena in Killarney, Ireland, the penultimate stop on the Fall 2025 European leg of his Rough And Rowdy Ways Tour. The singular ...

The Lake Pontchartrain Boat Parade lit up the lake Friday night as dozens of festively decorated boats cruised past the shoreline, drawing crowds to watch from marinas, seawalls and lakefront parks.

From one side of Lake Pontchartrain to the other, speckled trout heard the alarm bells of winter in the Arctic blast and awoke from their recent slumber. They decided they'd better eat while the ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — With the holidays coming right around the corner, the Pontchartrain Conservancy will host its 12th annual Lights on the Lake celebration on Saturday, Dec. 13. The family-friendly ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Many residents along Lake Pontchartrain, especially on the north shore, noticed the water levels were unusually low this week. Some even said it was the lowest they’d seen in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — With hurricane season beginning on Monday, June 1, Pontchartrain Conservancy hosted an event to get New ...

In 1994, Capt. Scott Schenck found treasure. He'd sailed from Europe to New Orleans to pick up then-Gov. Edwin Edwards from the Southern Yacht Club, but when he arrived, the railroad bridge was up and ...