The NOPD released crime data for late February to early March, noting a decrease in gun-related arrests and seizures, and the arrest of a suspect, Anthony Berry, for auto burglaries and firearm theft.

JeffCAP will be assisting eligible Jefferson Parish residents with energy costs through LiHEAP at Kenner Senior Center on March 12, requiring various documents for application.

LA 74 in Ascension Parish will be closed from Cabin Lane to Eloise Lane on March 10, 2025, for a bridge inspection, weather permitting. Disruptions expected from 8 AM to 3 PM.

LA 77 Northbound in Iberville Parish will have a partial closure for bridge inspection on March 11 from 8 AM to 3 PM.

Lane closures on the Huey P. Long Bridge in East Baton Rouge for inspections will occur from February 24 to March 24, 2025, during weekdays, affecting both directions and limiting oversize vehicles.

LA 74 in Ascension Parish will have an eastbound lane closure from Cabin Lane to Eloise Lane for Entergy maintenance from Feb 28 to Mar 5, 2025, during 8 AM-3:30 PM daily.

The St. John Parish Sheriff's Office engaged in community activity by reading to children for Read Across America Week, fostering literacy and positive police-community ties.

The St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office engaged a homeschool co-op in Des Allemands, teaching kids about safety and law enforcement, including seatbelt use and stranger dangers. The event featured K-9 demonstrations and encouraged community outreach.

St. Charles Parish announces road closures and safety instructions for its upcoming Mardi Gras parades, with the Krewe of Lul on March 1 and the Krewe of Des Allemands on March 2.

The right lane of LA 77 Northbound in Iberville Parish will be closed for a bridge inspection on March 11, 2025, from 8 AM to 3 PM, weather permitting.

Two companies admitted to violating environmental laws by using a "magic pipe" on the M/V ASL Singapore ship, resulting in fines totaling $1.85 million and a U.S. operating ban.

Early voting for the Municipal Primary Election on March 29, 2025, starts March 15 and ends March 22, from 8:30 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. daily, excluding Sunday.

The St. John Parish Parks & Recreation 10U All Star Basketball Team won the Jr. NBA League Championship in Plaquemines, as celebrated in a social media post.