Louisiana's turkey hunting season opened with 13 individuals cited for various violations, including hunting over baited areas and lacking necessary licenses and tags.

Plaquemines Parish saw a successful community cleanup during the Love the Boot events, with various groups, including students and local authorities, participating.

Two suspects, Harry Darby and Julian Vicknair, were arrested by the St. Bernard Sheriff's Office in connection with a New Orleans homicide; they face second-degree murder charges.

I-10 East ramps at Exit 109 in Breaux Bridge will temporarily close for asphalting repairs from April 10 at 8 PM to April 11 at 6 AM, with detours in place.

Two fatal shootings occurred early Sunday in New Orleans, one in Uptown and another in New Orleans East, leaving two dead and one wounded. The NOPD is investigating.

Jefferson Parish prepares for emergencies with a damage assessment exercise using new software, Crisis Track, designed to streamline disaster response and reporting.

Luling's Waterworks Billing Office will close at 1:45 p.m. on April 3 for staff training, with alternative bill payment options available. Regular hours resume April 4.

The Louisiana DOTD is renovating LA 133 in Richland Parish, a $6.7 million project expected to finish by fall 2025, causing temporary lane closures and construction hazards.

The interim OMV commissioner of Louisiana, Bryan Adams, is committed to overhauling the outdated mainframe to solve ongoing system outages and delays experienced by customers.

Four individuals were cited for commercial crab fishing violations in Terrebonne Parish, including possession of too many immature female crabs and lacking licenses.

The NWS forecasts varied weather for New Orleans, including mostly cloudy skies, mid-80s temperatures, breezy conditions, and a chance of weekend thunderstorms.

LA 633 in St. Charles Parish will have lane closures for roadwork from March 31 to April 4, daily from 6 AM to 9 PM. Drivers should expect delays and are advised to take alternative routes.

LA 3154 (Hickory Ave) in Jefferson Parish will have alternating lane closures for drain cleaning from March 31 to April 4, impacting traffic from 7 AM to 5 PM daily.