Ruston, Louisiana, plans a road development project with a public meeting scheduled for October 30, 2025, to discuss the I-20 at Tarbutton Road improvements.

The 77th Annual Big Bass Rodeo and Fishtival in New Orleans City Park is set for March 28, 2026, with various fishing competitions and a conservation raffle.

The NWS in New Orleans predicts clearing skies and pleasant weather, with temps near 78 degrees and northeast winds. Clear nights and sunny days are expected to continue.

Five people arrested for reckless ATV riding, tied to NBA YoungBoy's New Orleans concert, with stolen vehicles and arms seized by Louisiana State Police.

A 73-year-old hunter got lost in Vernon Parish but was rescued by LDWF agents and local law enforcement after contacting 911. The search began around 2:30 p.m., and the hunter was found by 6:45 p.m.

LDWF provides guidance for hunters in Louisiana CWD Control Areas, restricting baiting except for feral hog trapping with non-attractive deer bait like soured corn.

NOPD seeks help finding Trevor Alan Cauthen, a suspect wanted for illegal dumping near Michoud exit, Interstate 10. Call 504-658-6070 or Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 with info.

NOPD seeks a person of interest regarding illegal dumping, requesting public help in locating Adolphus Wilson for potential information.

Jefferson Parish announces lane closures on Colonial Club Drive for resurfacing from Oct. 20 to Nov. 7, daily from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., with detours via side streets.

New Orleans prepares for flu season with accessible flu and COVID-19 vaccines, as recommended by the CDC. Vaccinations are widely available, targeting adults and high-risk groups, and offered for free at places like Walgreens.

New Orleans expects varied weather; sunny skies today with highs of 86 followed by a weekend with possible showers and thunderstorms, and clear, sunny conditions into the new week.

New Orleans Department of Public Works announces traffic disruptions due to street renovations starting the week of October 16, with a three-week timeline for each affected area.

NOPD seeks public assistance in identifying four suspects involved in a violent robbery on Henriette Delille Street.