New Orleans weather forecast includes sunny skies, thunderstorms, and high humidity with temperatures in the low 90s. Showers are expected, increasing during afternoons throughout the week.

Mark A. Barrios, 69, died in a boating accident near Bayou Segnette. His body was found in the Marcello Canal and his boat was overturned, presumably after hitting an object in the water. An investigation is ongoing.

A man died in a boating accident in Jefferson Parish after possibly hitting an object. His body was found without a life jacket, highlighting water safety. The cause is under investigation by LDWF.

The National Weather Service predicts a week of sun and storms for New Orleans, with high temperatures in the low nineties and varying chances of afternoon and evening thunderstorms.

The Louisiana DOTD announced a partial closure of LA 428 Westbound, impacting evening traffic, due to construction starting July 6th from 5:30 PM to 3:00 AM nightly until July 12th.

The LDWF is encouraging public participation in their online Wild Turkey Population Survey, aiming to improve data collection on turkey sightings across Louisiana.

NOPD seeks help in identifying a trespassing suspect seen on video at 4300 block of Elba Street, notable for a limp. They've released a photo and ask for community assistance.

The Claiborne Ave. Bridge in Orleans Parish will close nightly from 9 PM to 5 AM for roadwork from July 1-15, 2025; drivers should use the St Claude Ave detour.

Road construction on LA 3152 (Clearview Parkway) will cause lane closures from July 6th to July 11th, with partial closures each night for maintenance work.

Elvin Licona Cerrato, a 36-year-old Honduran, was sentenced for illegal re-entry into the U.S. and ordered to pay a fee after being apprehended in Louisiana.

Road construction in St. Charles Parish will lead to closures and detours, affecting Ormond Center Court and other streets, as part of a maintenance program.

New Orleans Police seek public help to find Victor Michael Jackson, wanted for illegal weapon use after a non-fatal shooting on General De Gaulle Drive.

LA 48 in St. Rose is impassable from 2nd Street to Landry Ln due to high water, and the road will soon be closed with barriers, warned by the Sheriff's office on Facebook.