A Harvey man was arrested after a Marrero shooting left a 39‑year‑old hospitalized; deputies recovered a gun and booked Demond Poole on attempted‑murder and weapons counts.

A newly published photo collection revives memories of West End Park's over‑water restaurants as local officials and neighbors revisit plans for the long‑vacant lakefront site.

A head-on collision on LA‑18 near Avondale Garden Road killed a 78‑year‑old man and sent another driver to the hospital; troopers collected toxicology samples as they investigate.

Two masked men smashed a window and carjacked a woman on the 2700 block of D'Abadie Street in Bayou St. John; NOPD is investigating.

A new neighborhood cafe called Verdanza Cafe has been licensed for 3811 Tulane Ave, promising specialty coffee, pastries and light breakfasts.

Teams from Louisiana, the U.S. and Finland hit Coquille and Hannan gyms as a five-day Biddy Boys World Tournament brings thousands to the Northshore.

Fog and gusty north winds through the morning commute; Wind Advisory until 10 a.m. CDT.

A strong cold front arrives late Wednesday night into Thursday with thunderstorms possible and gusts up to 35 mph. Small Craft Advisories affect coastal waters Thursday.

State inspection records show Kobe Sushi, La Carreta, Fiery Crab and a PJ’s Coffee in LaPlace were cited for critical violations during late‑February inspections.

Patchy fog slows Tuesday morning commutes in New Orleans. A stronger system late Wednesday could bring damaging winds and overnight storms.

Crews recovered most of an oil discharge near LOOP, but shrimpers warn larvae may have been swept toward shore ahead of the spring season.

Dense fog will slow Monday's commute in New Orleans, with highs near 82°F and a slight chance of afternoon storms. A cold front midweek could bring gusty winds.

Nest Origin and Family Connects are delivering prenatal and postpartum visits at home in New Orleans to reach Medicaid patients who often miss early care. The effort aims to boost first‑trimester access and reduce ED use.