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Residents near the Waggaman landfill in Jefferson Parish will receive compensation for health issues linked to foul odors, following a $4.5 million class-action lawsuit settlement.
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NOPD investigates a car crash on Almonaster Ave that killed two and injured two. Joshua Stevens is charged with vehicular homicide and negligent injury.
Two major collisions on I-10 West near the Highrise Bridge in New Orleans caused extensive traffic delays and lane closures, with three people transported to the hospital.
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The LA 46/St. Claude Avenue Bridge will undergo roadwork causing partial lane closures, with the DOTD scheduling work from June 10 to 12 between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. daily, weather permitting.
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Deputies from the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office were awarded Life Saving Medals for their emergency interventions, recognized in a ceremony led by Sheriff Randy Smith.
LDWF made 13 arrests for boating while impaired during the Memorial Day weekend on Louisiana waterways, emphasizing enforcement of boating safety laws.
LA 385 Southbound in Calcasieu Parish will have partial closures for utility work on June 10, 2025, from 8 AM to 12 PM between Alamo and Eddy Streets.
Elderly residents attended the Healthy Aging Summer Kickoff at Desire/Florida Multiservice Center, with fitness classes, health screenings, and an educational expo hosted by Fit NOLA at NORD.
St. Charles Parish Council discussed property acquisitions and infrastructure improvements on June 2 and announced a public hearing for June 16 on these issues.
Jonathan Vazquez, a consistent attendee at Morris Jeff High School, won a new 2025 Toyota Corolla LE in a raffle celebrating perfect school attendance in New Orleans.
Causeway Boulevard will have lane closures on June 6 between West Napoleon Avenue and Cypress Street from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for soil boring and roadway coring.
The New Orleans city announcement details the short-term rental license renewal process, with a deadline of June 30, 2025, and specifics on application requirements and timelines.
A Mexican national was sentenced to 27 months in prison for illegal re-entry into the U.S. by Judge Papillion, as announced by Acting U.S. Attorney Simpson.
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