St. John the Baptist Parish's Parks & Rec department is nominated for the Jr. NBA/WNBA League of the Year and is rallying community support via online voting before January 15.

Kenner Police Department shared a New Year's message on Facebook promoting safety, urging people to avoid drunk driving, use seatbelts, and care for each other.

NOPD seeks information on two individuals linked to a shooting on North Robertson Street, urging public tips via direct contact or anonymously through Crimestoppers.

New Orleans enjoys a cool start to 2026 with sunny skies, a high of 68°F, and light winds. Evening cloud cover and a chance of showers forecast for Friday.

A woman died in New Orleans after her electric scooter collided with a car at Palmyra Street and S. Claiborne Avenue. The driver is cooperating with the investigation.

St. Charles Parish offers a Christmas Tree Recycling Program for residents to dispose of their natural Christmas trees in an eco-friendly way for coastal restoration.

St. Charles Parish has announced multiple road and lane closures, with detours in place due to roadwork and utility work, affecting travel for drivers in the area.

A vehicle crash on I-310 north at the bridge in St. Charles Parish caused injuries and traffic delays, with authorities diverting traffic and informing the public via social media.

The National Weather Service has issued a Dense Fog Advisory for southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi, warning of visibility below a quarter mile.

Slidell, Louisiana announces town hall meetings to discuss a 10-year Destination Master Plan, seeking community input for the future of tourism and economic development.

New Orleans faces disruptions from a dense fog advisory, with advised precaution for travelers due to poor visibility. The advisory, affecting the region until 10 AM CST, includes cities like Metairie and Slidell.

Louisiana ends 2025 with a record economic year, including $61 billion in investments and 9,300 new jobs with an impressive average salary of $91,000.

Hundreds of fifth-graders in St. Bernard Parish graduated from the D.A.R.E. program, which teaches kids to resist drugs, alcohol, violence, and bullying.