St. John the Baptist Parish informs residents via social media about safe, timed fireworks use for New Year's celebrations, emphasizing supervision and location restrictions.

The 1500 block of Camp Street in New Orleans will have delays due to waterline and drainage repairs starting Friday, with work expected to finish by December 31.

New Orleans is enjoying fair weather with a current temperature of 53°F and clear skies expected to reach a high of 59°F, with a weekend forecast of sunny days and a slight chance of showers on Sunday.

The Bonnabel Boat Launch in Metairie now features green LED fishing lights to enhance night fishing and attract sport fish, as well as to promote ecotourism and waterfront activity.

St. Charles Parish added new benches along levees to enhance outdoor activities, with amenities like bike racks and trash cans, promoting leisure and community interaction.

New Orleans introduces a Christmas Tree Recycling Program to aid coastal resilience by repurposing holiday trees for wetland restoration, with curbside pick-up options for residents.

New Orleans forecast predicts a cloudy day with a chance of showers and highs of 64°F, accompanied by an East wind. Rain and thunderstorms likelihood increases towards the evening.

The LA DOTD schedules partial closure of the Judge Seeber Bridge for maintenance on December 18 from 9 AM to 12 PM, affecting westbound traffic and reducing eastbound lanes.

The NWS issued a Cold Weather Advisory for New Orleans, warning of wind chills from 12 to 25 degrees and advising residents to dress warmly to prevent hypothermia.

St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's deputies were commended for 10-15 years of service, highlighting their dedication to the community and law enforcement's positive role.

New Orleans area fire departments share holiday and winter fire safety tips, including tree maintenance, proper lighting use, heating practices, and the importance of smoke alarms.

Sheriff Joe Lopinto of Jefferson Parish introduced a new Drone First Responders program aiding in over 60 arrests and improving officer safety with 23 drones.

New Orleans residents meet to discuss Musicians' Village sale and management change, addressing trust and communication concerns at an event organized by Councilman Eugene Green.