The Oklahoma City Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center is closed for maintenance from February 11 until March 13 to apply new protective floor coating. Residents are asked to hold onto hazardous waste until it reopens.

Covington will experience overnight road closures on US190B and US190 overpasses for construction from Feb. 3 to Feb. 8, 2025, between 8 PM and 5:30 AM.

Undocumented Costa Rican man sentenced for illegal firearm possession in Louisiana, reflecting Project Safe Neighborhoods' efforts against violent crime.

A New Orleans man was sentenced to 120 months in prison for federal drug and firearms offenses after ATF agents made controlled purchases and found weapons at his home.

A Louisiana man received a 46-month prison term for possession of child exploitation material, after being caught at an airport returning from Mexico.

The I-10 corridor in Louisiana will have alternating lane closures for a sweeping operation, potentially causing delays for night travelers near Lafayette and St. Martin Parishes.

A Tennessee man was sentenced to 22 years for sex trafficking a minor in New Orleans, with imposed lifetime supervised release and a restitution payment to the victim.

The Louisiana DOTD has expanded the Evangeline Thruway rehabilitation project in Lafayette Parish, involving night work, lane closures, and various roadway improvements, slated for completion in spring 2025.

A pedestrian, Jamie Young, was killed by an SUV in Belle Chasse, Louisiana; the driver tested negative for alcohol. Police are investigating the incident.

The National Weather Service provides a detailed weather forecast for New Orleans, with variable conditions including clouds, some sun, and chances of showers throughout the week.

A space heater caused a deadly fire in Algiers, New Orleans, claiming a woman's life. Firefighters responded, and NOFD stressed safety precautions with heating devices.

The LA 1 Leeville Bridge has partially reopened after a weather shutdown, but caution is urged due to icy conditions. DOTD provides updates on road safety and asks drivers to be mindful of emergency crews.

New Orleans man receives 30-month sentence for illegal firearm possession after an incident on Bourbon Street.