St. Charles Parish upgraded their West Bank river intake pylons, enhancing water service reliability and worker safety, as announced on their social media.

Missing 13-year-old Helen Galvez was found safe, canceling the Level II Endangered/Missing Child Advisory issued in New Orleans. Authorities credited public assistance and the United Cajun Navy's efforts.

Garyville residents are to experience a planned power outage on January 21, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., for maintenance, as announced by St. John the Baptist Parish.

The T-Bass Classic golf tournament at the Royal Golf Course honors fallen firefighter Taylor Bass and supports local firefighters, with check-in at 12 PM and tee-off at 1 PM on March 13, 2026.

Two people were rescued from a New Orleans apartment fire, with 58 fire department personnel responding to the blaze that affected a three-story building.

The Louisiana Department of Health discusses Substance Use Disorder, stressing that both legal and illegal drugs can lead to SUD and highlighting signs and treatment options.

NOPD reports a shooting on Orleans Avenue, New Orleans, leaving one dead, three injured. Authorities seek public assistance in the ongoing investigation.

LA 39 to undergo lane closures for roadwork until January 23, including milling and paving operations, with no work scheduled on the weekend; drivers are advised to heed signs and flaggers.

New Orleans' I-10 at Carrolton Avenue roadwork schedule canceled, easing commuter traffic; right lane closure still expected on January 24th for concrete paving.

Gregory Bernard, a repeat offender, and accomplice Ken Gregoire were arrested for armed robbery after allegedly attacking and robbing an elderly woman with a knife. Both confessed and are held on $65,000 bonds.

St. Charles Parish advises of road closures due to construction on Jonathan Street, Ormond Center Court, LA 3127, LA 3160, and US 61, urging drivers to take detours and expect delays.

Helena Moreno delivered her inaugural address as New Orleans' mayor, focusing on unity, equity, and progressive action, and outlining her vision for the city's future.

I-10 west at milepost 212.4 has reopened following a multi-vehicle accident, says the St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office. Traffic is now back to normal.