BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Nearly a year after 81 tons of trash were exposed in a wetland behind LSU’s Burden Garden, Gov. John Bel Edwards used it as a backdrop to highlight the litter problem ...

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Access to Paradise Falls in Thousand Oaks will be closed to the public indefinitely beginning Friday after large crowds trashed the area with litter and human waste, officials said. The scenic ...