NOPD reported a decrease in gun arrests and seizures and made several high-profile arrests, including a case of child cruelty and negligent homicide, and a multi-agency drug and gun bust.

Sheriff's Office trains cadets in legal aspects, tactics, and fitness, with community engagement via social media and encouragement for public to consider law enforcement careers.

The National Weather Service predicts a week of mostly sunny weather for New Orleans with highs around 89 degrees and a slight chance of weekend showers.

The Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office is hosting monthly meetings to support crime victims and promote community involvement in crime reduction efforts.

Interstate 210 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, sees the near completion of a $8.09 million lighting project, with new LED lights and resilient poles enhancing nighttime visibility and safety for travelers.

Significant I-10 Westbound lane closures in Louisiana for maintenance work and barrier installation are scheduled to cause delays from Wednesday evening to early Friday.

Lawrence Watkins pled guilty to federal drug and weapons charges, facing up to 20 years in prison, as reported by the U.S. Attorney's Office in Louisiana.

Lillian Sellers, 67, was arrested for a hit-and-run at the Greenbriar Community Care Center that critically injured a coworker. Despite no evidence of intent, she faces multiple charges, including reckless operation and negligent injuring.

New Orleans police are seeking public help to find a Chevrolet Tahoe involved in a hit-and-run on August 21. The Tahoe fled the scene and is described with front-end damage, tinted windows, and towing a trailer.

A federal judge dismissed Airbnb's lawsuit against New Orleans' short-term rental laws, upholding the city's right to regulate such rentals and protect residential neighborhoods.

Metairie man Robert Anthony Marsh Jr. pleads guilty to child exploitation and firearm charges, faces potential decades in prison and fines. His sentencing is scheduled for November 18, 2025.

Belle Chasse bridge and tunnel project causes lane closures with night and weekend work planned to minimize disruption on LA-23 and surrounding areas.

Romanian national Andrei Fagaras pled guilty to a skimming scheme in Louisiana as part of Operation Take Back America, facing up to 15 years in prison.