Three students aged 11-16 were arrested by New Orleans Police for disrupting schools with social media threats, leading to lockdowns and early dismissals.

A man was fatally shot in New Orleans, and the NOPD is investigating the homicide. No arrests have been made; an autopsy and victim identification are pending.

Utility work by Hard Rock Construction prompted a lane closure on South Broad Street in New Orleans, part of a larger infrastructure project set to complete by fall 2025.

A Texas man pled guilty to participation in a multi-state drug trafficking ring and faces a minimum of 10 years in prison with potential life imprisonment and heavy fines.

A jury awarded $129 million to the family of 6-year-old Emma Savoie, who died after a car accident at her school.

The NWS New Orleans predicts sunny to mostly sunny days with moderate temperatures and gentle winds for the coming week, with chances of showers early next week.

Peter Nealon from Schenectady was sentenced to 60 months in prison for intending to engage in illicit sexual conduct with a minor.

Jermaine Brisco was found guilty of second-degree murder and other charges related to the 2016 killing of his pregnant girlfriend, Raven Veal, in Algiers.

New Orleans launched an online youth programs directory in partnership with various organizations to centralize information on services for young residents.

NOPD Chief Kirkpatrick halts officer promotions for a review of the testing process after allegations of bias and cheating, with an independent assessment forthcoming and a broader investigation into the concerns.

Tulane's football team achieved a 52-6 win over Temple, with Mensah and Hughes leading the offense, moving 6-0 in AAC play and entering the AP Top 25.

The NWS warns of potential coastal flooding and a wet forecast for New Orleans, with showers and thunderstorms expected, and advises residents to prepare for hazardous conditions.

El Salvadoran national Lorenzo Alexander Benitez was sentenced to 2 years probation for illegal reentry into the U.S. after a guilty plea and a prior deportation.