The National Weather Service forecasts a week of thunderstorms for New Orleans, with high humidity and temperatures near 90 degrees, and a persistent chance of rain each day.

NOPD seeks public help to find suspect Schieye Ratcliff for auto theft and property damage, urging not to confront him and to contact authorities with info.

The NWS has issued a detailed weather forecast for New Orleans with storms and high humidity, and similar unsettled conditions expected to continue into next week.

The article informs of a partial road closure on Eastbound LA 611-9 in Orleans Parish due to DOTD maintenance, advising drivers of potential delays and alternate routes.

Metairie man Kevin Lillis, 51, is sentenced to 175 months in federal prison for distributing child sexual abuse material; he'll also face a restitution hearing and must register as a sex offender.

Guatemalan citizen Ruben Urizar-Beteta pleaded guilty to re-entering the U.S. illegally after deportation and received 30 months probation and a fine.

Honduran national Darwin Gonzalez-Munoz sentenced to 24 months for illegal re-entry into the U.S. under "Operation Take Back America."

New Orleans Police seek public help in finding a theft and fraud suspect who stole a phone and made unauthorized transactions on July 28 on Julia Street.

Plaquemines Parish invites residents to a July 30th public hearing on the 2019 Harbor of Refuge Project, emphasizing the participation of low/moderate-income individuals.

GeauxPass is hosting customer service events to assist with the Belle Chasse Bridge tolling system on August 5 and 6 at the Plaquemines Parish Multipurpose Center.

Kenneth G. Akpieyi was convicted of running a multi-million dollar romance scam, defrauding victims by pretending to be romantic partners. He now faces up to 20 years in prison per count.

Second Harvest Food Bank in South Louisiana faces a $9.4 million shortfall due to federal funding cuts, leading to staff layoffs and missing food shipments, impacting their efforts to combat food insecurity.

Significant roadwork on LA 611-9 (Metairie Road) will disrupt traffic for maintenance this weekend starting July 25, with additional alternating lane closures scheduled for the following week.