Rodolfo Aviles-Reyes from Mexico pleaded guilty to drug trafficking and money laundering in the Eastern District of Louisiana and faces extensive prison time and fines.

Terrebonne Parish man, William Bryant Jr., is sentenced to 200 months for meth distribution and firearms offenses, a result of Project Safe Neighborhoods’ efforts.

Construction detours are set in Destrehan, affecting Jonathan Street, Ormond Center Court, and LA 3127 with lane closures and recommended alternate routes for drivers.

Kenner Police charged Shamar Jefferson with attempted murder after he fired at, but missed, a victim and was arrested with his firearm; Lance Jacobs was also charged as an accomplice.

Services for fallen Deputy Shaquille Guerin will be held at Mount Hermon Baptist Church, with visitation on Dec. 12 starting at 9 a.m. A fund is set up to support his family.

LDWF announced the reopening of the oyster season in Sister Lake, Louisiana. Harvesters can collect market-size oysters with a daily limit of 30 sacks per vessel, following regulations to ensure sustainability.

The Louisiana Shrimp Task Force will meet to discuss turtle device enforcement, disaster aid, and industry marketing strategies in Houma on December 10, with public participation available.

St. John the Baptist Parish is hosting a blood drive on December 8, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., to encourage life-saving donations during the holidays.

New Orleans' Department of Safety and Permits hosts a public information session for transparency and civic engagement, with limited spots available on a first-come, first-serve basis.

The CPKC Holiday Train arrived in LaPlace, featuring a festive atmosphere, live music, and Santa Claus. It promoted community spirit and charity, supporting local food banks.

A film by "At the Center LLC" will prompt a one-day closure of Bayou Rd in St. Bernard Parish for shooting, with arrangements for residents to access their homes.

Lane closures on LA 3127 will occur between St. James and St. Charles Parish Lines from Nov 3, 2025, to Oct 30, 2026, due to construction, with detours advised.

Jermaine Pogue, missing 39-year-old from Alexandria, has been found safe, ending the search and Silver Alert issued by state police at Alexandria PD's request.