Ironton in Plaquemines Parish celebrates the addition of five new homes for residents affected by Hurricane Ida, marking a significant step in the community's recovery efforts.

Chalmette's Louisiana Crawfish Festival, with food, live music, and entertainment, ends tonight at 8 p.m., complete with security and a family-friendly atmosphere.

The Louisiana DOTD plans to replace the 64-year-old bridge over Poland Branch at LA 516 in Bienville Parish. Construction will start on March 31, 2025, with detours via LA 154 and US 371, aiming for completion by late July 2025.

Jefferson Parish re-launches its free recycling program with Glass Half Full, starting March 29, 2025, accepting various recyclables at two locations weekly.

Algiers Point in New Orleans will host a film shoot with simulated gunfire, overseen by law enforcement, contributing to the city's film industry economy.

New Orleans faces major road closures due to sign truss installations, affecting US 90 and I-10, with detours and lane reductions planned during night hours.

New Orleans man Haven Patterson, 42, has been indicted for being a felon in possession of firearms, which carries a penalty of up to 15 years if convicted.

New Orleans has activated additional school zone beacons to improve safety, with changes adhering to a new ordinance that aligns local laws with state regulations.

NOPD investigates a fatal shooting in New Orleans' Sixth District, where an adult male was pronounced dead at the scene. A person has been detained for questioning.

The New Orleans National Weather Service forecasts fair and windy weather, with a sunny weekend ahead, possible showers and storms Sunday night, and a mostly dry and mild week to follow.

New Orleans City Council to discuss plans for utilizing nearly $2 billion for road repairs at an upcoming budget committee meeting. Public attendance is invited.

Honduran man pleads guilty to illegal reentry into the U.S. after previous deportations in 2005 and 2019, faces sentencing with possible prison time and fines.

Sheldon Smith Sr. was indicted in New Orleans on drug and gun charges, facing up to 30 years for possession with intent to distribute controlled substances and additional time for firearms possession.