A Texas man was indicted in Louisiana for intent to distribute over half a kilogram of cocaine, facing 5 to 40 years in prison and a $5 million fine if convicted.

LA 1031 in Livingston Parish will undergo traffic signal work starting March 24 at 8:00 PM, with road closures affecting wide loads, until March 28 at 6:00 AM. Alternate routes are recommended.

Upcoming road closures on I-10 East and West ramps at Acadian in Baton Rouge for utility work; detours expected on March 18-19 from 9 AM to 3 PM, weather permitting.

A St. Bernard Parish man was arrested on charges of possessing child sexual abuse material and for sexually abusing an animal, as reported by Louisiana State Police.

LSU beat Missouri 7-6 in SEC baseball, with LSU sweeping their first series and Missouri's late rally falling short despite overcoming early deficits.

Parish President Jaclyn Hotard began the Reserve Wastewater Treatment Pond Expansion Project to increase wastewater treatment capacity and modernize infrastructure.

LA 428 in Jefferson Parish will have partial lane closures for roadwork, causing traffic delays, from March 17-21, 2025, between 8:30 AM and 3:30 PM daily.

Roadwork on US 90 in Orleans Parish, from March 17-21, will cause alternating lane closures and traffic delays due to improvements on traffic signals.

A wind advisory has been issued in New Orleans with south winds at 20-30 mph and gusts up to 45 mph, with a 70% chance of rain and possible severe storms.

NOPD arrested Broderick Butler for attempted second-degree murder and other charges after a shootout in the Sixth District, with evidence recovered during a joint operation with BRPD.

LA 74 in Ascension Parish will have alternating lane closures for utility work until March 26, impacting traffic daily.

LA 431 near LA 42 in Ascension Parish will have a new traffic pattern due to bridge replacement projects starting March 18, 2025. Drivers should expect detours and potential delays.

New Orleans' Eastbound I-10 left lane will close 8am-3pm for lighting repairs between Wright Road and Lake Carmel.