The 50th annual Thanksgiving feast organized by the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office was held at the New Orleans Convention Center, featuring food, live music, and community togetherness.

One child died and two were injured in a targeted shooting in Baton Rouge. The police are investigating the drive-by attack, which occurred near Southern University's campus.

Southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi face a dense fog advisory with low visibility, prompting a warning from the National Weather Service for drivers to be cautious.

The article discusses increased travel in New Orleans during Thanksgiving, offering tips from MSY officials on how to navigate airport congestion and advising on weather conditions and social media support for travelers.

Jefferson Parish Department of Environmental Affairs offers two drop-off sites for residents to dispose of cooking oil after Thanksgiving, promoting environmental sustainability and preventing plumbing issues.

The article details the weather forecast for New Orleans, highlighting fair current conditions, sunny skies preceding Thanksgiving Day, and the possibility of showers on the holiday itself.

New Orleans City Council votes unanimously to ban the release of Mylar balloons to prevent power outages and infrastructure disruptions; possession and use at private gatherings remain legal.

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry criticized the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project over its potential negative impact on local cultures and economies linked to fishing.

NOPD arrested a 15-year-old girl for making a threatening social media post against Eleanor McMain Secondary School. She confessed and was charged with terrorizing.

The New Orleans City Council is poised to approve a $1.8 billion Executive Budget to enhance city services and address residents’ concerns, with investments in health, safety, housing, and economic development.

Heavy rain caused power outages for over 5,000 in St. John the Baptist Parish; outages affected neighboring parishes and schools. Restoration is ongoing.

NBA YoungBoy pleaded guilty in Utah to charges related to a prescription drug fraud scheme, avoiding state prison but facing federal time and probation.

Louisiana State Police are investigating a murder-suicide in St. James Parish involving a man and a child after a police chase that ended with the suspect's self-inflicted gunshot wound.