The long-awaited Port Wonder has been unveiled in Lake Charles, marking a new beginning for the city's lakefront with facilities including the Children's Museum and the LDWF Nature and Science Center.

A Honduran man was sentenced for using a fake social security number to seek employment in Louisiana; he received time served, supervised release, and a fine.

Louisiana DOTD will conduct traffic signal work on LA 43 and US 190 in Livingston Parish, with partial road closures starting 8 PM, March 24 until 6 AM, March 28, 2025. Detours provided for alternate routes.

US 90 ramps at LA 316 in Lafourche Parish will have rotating closures on March 19 for road maintenance, affecting both eastbound and westbound traffic from 6 PM to 7 AM.

LA 523 southbound near Ashley Ridge Blvd in Shreveport will have lane closures for sign updates on March 24, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., weather permitting.

ICE arrested multiple individuals for unauthorized employment at a project in Lake Charles, highlighting interagency cooperation and adherence to employment eligibility laws.

Sunny and clear weather is forecast in New Orleans with comfortable temperatures and light winds, though some windy nights and a chance of rain are expected by the weekend.

Jefferson Parish Recreation Dept has rescheduled outdoor activities due to severe weather, moving track meets earlier, rescheduling baseball games, and relocating camps indoors.

LDWF cited two individuals for violations related to abandoned crab traps in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, as part of the Derelict Crab Trap Removal Program.

NOPD seeks the public's help to identify and locate a suspect in a December 12 burglary, involving a man caught on camera breaking into a business on Old Gentilly Road.

The Eastern District of Louisiana U.S. Attorney's Office collected over $879 million in FY 2024 from civil and criminal actions, with funds aiding crime victims.

An elderly man was found unresponsive after a fire, started by smoking with an oxygen tank, broke out in his New Orleans home. Firefighters extinguished the blaze and rescued a dog; the man's condition is unknown.

St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office captured fugitive Taegan Howarth and announced his arrest with humor on social media, adding hashtags like #BadDecisionsBadTattoos.