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Upcoming lane closures on US 90 between St. Martin Parish and LA 182 in Calumet for road cleaning from May 19-21 between 6 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., weather permitting.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
NOPD seeks public help to find Demond Smith, a person of interest with possible information on a 2015 homicide involving Taj Smith, emphasizing he is not a suspect.
Community & Society in ...
Plaquemines Parish promotes mental health awareness, offering tailored services for all ages from the local Community CARE Centers Foundation, focusing on prevention, therapy, and advocacy.
I-10 lane closures between Lafayette and St. Martin Parish are planned for street sweeping, with operations occurring overnight from May 21 to May 22. Delays expected.
The second Lincoln Beach: Industry Day is planned for May 15 to discuss the site's restoration, offering contract information and a networking event for DBEs.
Weather & Environment in ...
The National Weather Service forecasts several sunny days with high near 86-89 degrees and mild evenings around 73-75 degrees in New Orleans, with a steady south wind.
Retail & Industry in ...
An 8-year-old girl was critically injured by a stray bullet during a shootout in Algiers, NOPD investigates. Her uncle and a local activist express their distress and urge community action.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Newlab has announced its expansion to Louisiana, aiming to drive innovations in the state's energy sector, in partnership with local and state authorities and institutions, including Shell.
Politics & Govt in ...
Jefferson Parish announces a Household Hazardous Materials collection event on June 7th at the Alario Event Center to encourage proper disposal of harmful substances.
New Orleans introduced an ordinance mandating permits for major roof replacements on one- and two-family homes, intending to ease insurance costs and prepare for storms.
Jefferson Parish Library hosts culinary demos in May with food writer Elizabeth Williams and mixologist Abigail Gullo, featuring tapas and classic cocktails.
The NOPD is seeking help to locate Keith Elphage, wanted for theft with a warrant out for his arrest after using stolen bank cards for unauthorized purchases.
New Orleans hosts virtual sessions to guide businesses on government procurement, covering supplier registration and bid opportunities with local, state, and federal focus.
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