The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission will meet to discuss the state's marine ecology and industry, including a proposed Emergency Declaration for the 2025 Fall Inshore Shrimp Season.

A bicyclist, 65, was killed by an 18-wheeler in New Orleans; the crash occurred in the truck's blind spot. Authorities are investigating the incident.

New Orleans issues extreme heat warning with measures to provide residents access to cooling centers, hydration, and additional resources, emphasizing the life-threatening nature of the heat.

New Orleans expects a week of showers and thunderstorms with high humidity and temperatures reaching the mid-90s. NWS predicts a 90% chance of rain on several days.

The Louisiana DOTD has scheduled intermittent closures for milling and paving operations on I-10 Westbound ramps at Exit 76 starting July 16. Detours are in place for affected drivers.

NOPD reports a 49% decrease in firearms arrests and a 25% drop in gun seizures compared to last year. Meanwhile, a high-profile arrest was made in a homicide case.

US 90 Business westbound in Orleans Parish closed today at Loyola Ave On-Ramp from 9 AM to 2 PM due to roadwork.

Louisiana's wildlife agency is working with partners to restore longleaf pine forests by providing cost-sharing to landowners and showcasing progress at a recent event.

NOPD seeks public help to locate Wilbert Smith, linked to illegal waste disposal involving tire dumping, recorded on surveillance video using a purple 2001 Dodge van.

A man from Tickfaw was sentenced to over three years in prison for drug trafficking, involving methamphetamine and fentanyl distribution in Louisiana.

LDWF and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will host a Wood Stork and Wading Bird Viewing event on August 2 at Sherburne WMA's South Farm from 7-10 a.m.

Judge Flemings-Davillier accused Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson of contempt for not transporting inmates on weekends, amid a logistical and budget-related dispute.

NOPD seeks help to find Merrick Payton, suspected of several burglaries, and urges public to report sightings of the 6-foot-tall male, often seen with a distinctive backpack.