Jefferson Parish's 39th Christmas in the Park features 10 million LED lights, festive displays, and character appearances, starting December 1, 2025, with tickets available online.

New Orleans elected a former inmate as clerk of Criminal Court and two newcomers to the City Council, signaling a shift in city leadership and addressing issues such as lost court records and the city's budget crisis.

The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office received a grant to improve pedestrian and bicycle safety in school zones, emphasizing the authority of school crossing guards and promoting driver vigilance.

The boil water alert for Grand Isle has been lifted after tests confirmed the water is safe, ending the concerns and inconvenience it caused for residents.

New Orleans advances mobility and safety projects, including a new Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon on Broad Street and the Morrison Road Improvement Project.

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry appointed Andrew Kilshaw as the Commissioner of the OMC, with aims to enhance the state's transportation network. Kilshaw will focus on integrating various transport modes to boost economic growth.

An officer was injured and a suspect, Trey Ramey, arrested after a police chase and shootout in Tangipahoa Parish, following an attempt to stop Ramey for an equipment violation.

New Orleans invites residents to discuss the Safe Streets for All action plan to make streets safer through a virtual meeting, focusing on data-driven solutions and community input.

A Texas woman died following a two-vehicle collision on I-12 in Tangipahoa Parish, involving a Volkswagen Atlas and Harley Davidson motorcycle, reports the Louisiana State Police.

Louisiana State Police seek public assistance in investigating a fatal collision on Highway 347, specifically asking for details about a light-colored pickup truck seen near the crash.

New Orleans to experience a sunny Veterans Day with highs near 59°F and light winds, with clear skies continuing through the week and a slight chance of showers by the weekend.

Sheriff Mike Tregre plans to build a new St. John Parish Sheriff's Office in LaPlace, aiming to enhance local law enforcement by centralizing operations. The facility, funded by bonds, is set for construction in 2026.

Road closures in Destrehan affect travel, with Jonathan Street closed, Ormond Center Court partly blocked, and major works on LA 628 and LA 18 causing detours and possible delays.