The boil water advisory for New Orleans East has been lifted after water safety tests confirmed it is safe for consumption following a water main break.

New legislation in Louisiana, effective January 1, 2025, includes changes in homeowner's insurance, state employee education, medical marijuana policy, and new THC potency limits for consumable products.

A New Orleans man was sentenced to probation for conspiring to steal mail using a stolen USPS key, leading to a police chase and the recovery of stolen mail.

The NOPD has identified Jalil Williams as the suspect in the murder of Cox Communications employee Adam Brown and is seeking him on a charge of second-degree murder.

NOPD releases a critical incident video detailing an officer-involved shooting after a traffic stop on a stolen vehicle on December 4, 2024. No injuries or arrests reported; the investigation is ongoing.

NOPD arrested Alex Harris for his alleged involvement in a mass shooting that injured ten people during a parade. Harris faces multiple charges, and the investigation continues with assistance from the public.

The article provides an update on New Orleans' overcast weather with mild temperatures and details the upcoming forecast, including gradually clearer skies and potential showers next week.

Several Jefferson Parish services will close on December 24 and 25 for the Christmas holiday, affecting government offices, garbage collection, and recreational facilities. Normal operations will resume on December 26.

The New Orleans City Council must proceed with a sanitation contract for the French Quarter after a court ruling, despite previous contention over the contract with Henry Consulting.

The New Orleans City Council is set to vote on the sale of Entergy New Orleans' gas distribution to DSU, which could increase yearly gas bills by $31.

A system failure at the Louisiana OMV disrupted services, halting driver's license and registration processes, but operations resumed later in the day.

NHTSA and local law enforcement run the "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign from Dec 11, 2024, to Jan 1, 2025, to reduce holiday impaired driving.

Saints QB Derek Carr is out for Sunday's game due to injuries and Jake Haener will start. The team also reactivated Tanoh Kpassagnon and put linebacker D'Marco Jackson on injured reserve.