Vice President Helena Moreno proposes an ordinance to ensure timely payment to subcontractors on City-funded projects in New Orleans, aligning with the Net 30 schedule.

New Orleans plans to host the K20 Summit on August 30 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, emphasizing resilience, evolution, and empowerment.

Louisiana State Police investigate a deputy-involved shooting after a chase and standoff in Sabine Parish, where an armed individual was fatally shot.

Ernest X. Taylor Jr. pleaded guilty to bank fraud for obtaining over $400,000 using false pretenses, as confirmed by Acting U.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson.

Milwaukee officials detailed the devastation from historic flooding and the community's response, including free pickups, shelter efforts by the Red Cross, and U-Haul's free storage offer.

Dustin Demoss died in a head-on crash on Louisiana Hwy 471; he wasn't wearing a seatbelt. Toxicology tests are pending to determine if impairment was a factor.

NOPD seeks a person of interest, Ashley Mergist, for info on a homicide that occurred on Dodt Avenue on May 14, 2025. She is not suspected of a crime.

Louisiana DOTD will close the I-210 Eastbound on-ramp from I-10 Westbound for guardrail repair from 8 p.m. August 14 to 5 a.m. August 15. Detour via LA 108 is provided.

Destrehan faces road closures due to construction, affecting Ormond Center Court, Jonathan Street, River Point Drive, and LA 628, with detours advised.

NOPD investigates a triple shooting in the Pines Village neighborhood, with three confirmed fatalities. Initial findings suggest a domestic dispute as a potential motive.

New Orleans Police seek help to find Andrew Smith, a suspect in an August 4 auto burglary. The public is asked to review surveillance footage and submit tips.

New Orleans officials warn of scammers targeting City Planning Commission and Board of Zoning Adjustments applicants with fake invoices from a non-city email address.

The GeauxPass Customer Service Center in Golden Meadow is closed today for maintenance, but a temporary service station is available at the Plaquemines Parish Multi-Purpose Center.