The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries announced road closures in the Richard K. Yancey and Pomme de Terre WMAs due to flooding and infrastructure damage.

St. Bernard Sheriff's Office is working with other agencies to ensure safety at Mardi Gras, emphasizing inter-agency collaboration for public security during the festivities.

Three men in New Orleans received prison sentences for an armed robbery that left an ATF agent paralyzed. The sentences ranged from 209 to 300 months, following a set-up that escalated to violence.

Honduran man, Alex Saul Hernandez-Perez, pleads guilty to illegal reentry in the U.S. and faces deportation after serving his sentence and paying a fine.

Upcoming lane closures for the Belle Chasse Bridge Replacement Project in Louisiana will affect LA 23 traffic, with day and night disruptions from Feb 25-29.

NOPD seeks community help to locate Anthony Kip Pazol, wanted for identity theft, bank fraud, and other charges after allegedly defrauding a victim in New Orleans.

New Orleans Police seek help to find a suspect involved in credit card theft resulting in over $18,000 in charges.

The LA 3066 SPUR will be closed in both directions for bridge inspections on March 10, 2025, from 8 AM to 3 PM, advises the Louisiana DOTD. Drivers should expect detours and delays.

Two shipping companies admitted to illegally dumping oily water and were fined $1.85 million, with a prohibition on U.S. operations. The Chief Engineer was also convicted.

New Orleans police report a 72% drop in illegal firearm possession arrests and a 54% decrease in gun seizures year-over-year, according to preliminary figures.

A New Orleans man pleaded guilty to illegal machine gun possession and faces up to 10 years in prison and fines. His arrest followed an FBI social media probe linking him to illegal firearm displays and drug references.

Kenner man Noah Torres pled guilty to possessing child sexual abuse material and faces up to 20 years in prison and fines. He had over 500 illicit images and videos.

A New Orleans man was sentenced to 137 months for attempted carjacking and 120 months for a firearms offense, to run concurrently, following a March 2022 incident involving a firearm and a carjacking attempt.