Orion Engineers + Constructors is relocating its headquarters from Alabama to Baton Rouge, expecting to create 50 new jobs and invest over $5 million.

NOPD reports a decrease in gun-related arrests and seizures in 2025 compared to 2024, indicating a complex narrative in their ongoing efforts to combat firearm offenses.

A teenage dispute in Destrehan resulted in a shooting that left an 18-year-old injured and a 16-year-old facing serious charges, including attempted second-degree murder and attempted armed robbery. Authorities continue to investigate the incident near River Oaks Drive.

St. Charles Parish approves a new boat launch at Des Allemands, featuring numerous amenities and nearly 100 parking spaces, with construction starting January 2026.

Louisiana State Police seek information on a fatal hit-and-run that killed James Rasberry in Baton Rouge. The incident occurred on LA 67 and the suspect fled in an unknown direction.

A man, Tony Harris, was arrested for a hit-and-run crash in Louisiana that killed a child, Messiah Harris, after a police investigation by Louisiana State Troop F.

Starting October 27, Lowerline St. and Birch St. in New Orleans will close for roadwork until October 29, part of the East Carrollton B&C construction project, with diversions in place.

Grand Isle residents must boil their water due to a valve malfunction, following guidance from Jefferson Parish in collaboration with the Louisiana Department of Health.

New Orleans drivers should expect intermittent lane closures on Alcee Fortier and Peltier starting October 27 for about three weeks due to concrete panel replacements.

San Francisco faces financial instability and potential payroll issues for city employees due to cash flow problems, disclosed at a Budget Committee meeting.

LA 3015 at the CPKC railroad crossing in DeSoto Parish will be closed for repairs on October 27 from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., weather permitting. Detour signs will guide drivers.

The New Orleans Mosquito Control Board reports additional West Nile virus-positive mosquito pools, prompting adulticide spraying in the affected areas to curb mosquito populations.

Braylon Parker has been safely found after an Amber Alert. Suspect Braydon Nix remains at large, with NOPD seeking public help to locate him. Nix faces charges including simple kidnapping.