The NWS New Orleans predicts a week of sunny weather with moderate temperatures for the region, including calm winds and a slight chance of weekend showers.

Monroe man charged with 49 felonies including fraud and staging crashes after a Louisiana State Police investigation revealed he orchestrated fake insurance claims.

A pedestrian was killed on I-55 in Tangipahoa Parish, LA, after being hit by two vehicles. Authorities are investigating the incident and have reminded the public of roadway safety.

Destrehan sees multiple road closures due to construction, including Jonathan Street and parts of Ormond Center Court, affecting traffic and local access. Detours are in place for rerouting.

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.