A convicted felon, Jamaur Johnson, received an 87-month prison sentence for federal firearms charges after pleading guilty, part of New Orleans' "Operation Big Easy" to combat illegal guns.

NOPD is investigating a homicide from a shooting in Third District; the Hispanic male victim died after being shot in a possible armed robbery on Old Gentilly Road.

The NWS forecasts calm and sunny weather in New Orleans with temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to the high 70s and light to moderate winds into the next week.

The National Weather Service forecasts overcast and windy weather in New Orleans and severe thunderstorms in Oklahoma, including 70 mph wind gusts and hail. A Flood Watch is in effect for both regions, with flooding likely in low-lying areas.

Anthony Davis led the Lakers with 31 points and 14 rebounds to a win over the Pelicans, as LeBron James added crucial late-game points, despite the Pelicans' Ingram scoring 32 points.

NOPD warned about an account sharing unverified claims about minors' involvement in crimes, emphasizing innocence until proven guilty and privacy rights.

Sgt. Foltz of Kenner PD died on duty due to a medical incident before a trial; his funeral is set for Nov. 20.

New Orleans firefighters saved two dogs from a house fire on Music Street, with no human injuries reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Louisiana's House voted to end the state's $150 million film tax credit, a key booster of its entertainment industry; the industry fears the impact while some legislators push for economic reform.

New Orleans Saints safety Tyrann Mathieu distributed over 300 Thanksgiving turkeys with side dishes to families in need during his 9th annual "Tyrann’s Turkeys" event.

New Orleans is forecasted to have thunderstorms today with an 80% chance of rain before 3 pm and a 20% chance post-midnight. Clear days and cool nights are expected later in the week.

NOPD's preliminary report reveals a decline in gun seizures and arrests, but notes progress with two major arrests for violent crimes, as efforts against gun violence continue.

A woman in Metairie was reunited with her emotional support dog, Mav, thanks to community and social media efforts following the dog's escape during a car crash.