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The New Orleans Fire Department extinguished a fire at a two-story home on State Street Drive with no injuries reported, and investigations into the cause are ongoing.
NOPD investigates a hit-and-run fatality on December 29, 2025, near General Meyer and W Homestead Drive, requesting public assistance for information.
Weather & Environment in ...
New Orleans weather is clear and chilly with a high around 50°F, dropping to 37°F at night, with strong north winds. Sunny days ahead with highs reaching the 60s.
St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office investigates vehicle burglaries in Paradis, where several firearms were stolen, and calls for community help with surveillance footage.
Community & Society in ...
Slidell, LA issues advisories for severe cold, winds, and fire risk, urging residents to take safety precautions and offering shelter for those in need.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Destrehan faces road closures and detours due to construction and utility work, impacting Jonathan Street, Ormond Center Court, and LA 3127. Alternate routes are provided.
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New Orleans is experiencing widespread dense fog with visibility down to a quarter-mile, high humidity, and warnings for motorists to drive carefully.
NOPD seeks public help to find Jaleel Green, a suspect in Christmas Day domestic violence incidents involving assault and battery. A warrant is issued for his arrest.
The Gretna Police Department shared a Christmas message of gratitude and unity on Facebook, emphasizing their commitment to community safety and service.
The National Weather Service issued a Dense Fog Advisory for parts of Louisiana and Mississippi, affecting Christmas morning travel with visibility of a quarter-mile or less.
St. John the Baptist Parish announces post-holiday recycling dates; residents can dispose of recyclables on December 26, 27, January 2, 3 from 7 am to 3:30 pm.
Two men were cited for fishing violations at night in a Louisiana WMA without proper licenses, exceeding catch limits, and possessing undersized fish.
The NWS issued a Dense Fog Advisory for southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi due to visibility of a quarter mile or less, affecting driving conditions.
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