The New Orleans Inspector General report reveals failures in the DPW's traffic signal program, highlighting understaffing and inadequate maintenance affecting safety and traffic.

New Orleans activates additional school zone flashers for improved safety, aligning with state law and updating traffic signs to protect students and drivers.

The NOPD released crime stats for Oct 6-12, 2024, indicating a decrease in gun arrests and firearm seizures compared to the previous year and highlighted the arrest of Devain Washington.

Two men in New Orleans pleaded guilty to distributing fentanyl and possessing an illegal machinegun, with maximum penalties of 40 years and significant fines.

St. Charles Parish in Luling is holding its annual Veterans Day Luncheon on November 7, 2024, with speeches, a photo display, and lunch to honor veterans.

New Orleans Police are seeking public help to identify a suspect called "Larry Bird" involved in two October carjackings on North I-10 Service Road. An image has been released for tips.

A man was fatally shot in New Orleans' St. Roch area, prompting a homicide probe by police with details still emerging.

A former St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office employee faces charges including theft and money laundering. The misconduct did not involve any public funds.

St. Charles Parish will host a Veterans Day luncheon on November 7, 2024, to honor local military service members. Parish President Matthew Jewell and Sheriff Greg Champagne announced the event, featuring Dr. Ken Oertling as guest speaker.

JeffCAP's Family Fall Festival on Oct. 25, 2024, promotes community unity and offers services like employment help and health programs at the Alario Center in Westwego, LA.

New Orleans man pleads guilty to cocaine trafficking, with potential prison time of 5-40 years and a fine of up to $5 million. DEA-led probe yielded large narcotics seizures.

A boil water advisory is in effect for New Orleans’ Westbank due to a significant drop in water pressure caused by pump failure. Residents are advised to boil tap water before use.

Two Louisiana shootings, one in Lacombe where a man was found dead, and another in Tangipahoa Parish where Johnathan Blackwell was arrested for second-degree murder, have stirred local communities.