Cadets of the St. John Sheriff's Office Citizens Academy learned about financial/cyber crimes and civil duties and experienced a training simulator before their graduation.

New Orleans is set for a week of varied weather, with chances of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the afternoons, and highs in the upper 80s to low 90s.

Jameshia Selders' body was identified by her family after being found in the Mississippi River near LaPlace. The circumstances of her death are under investigation.

Louisiana's delegation, led by Governor Jeff Landry, attends the International Paris Air Show to promote the state's aerospace industry and attract global investments.

LA 385 Southbound in Calcasieu Parish will have a partial closure for utility work on June 17, 2025, from 8 AM to 3 PM, affecting the area between AQUA DR and W MCNEESE ST.

NOPD seeks help finding a suspect involved in two burglaries on Baronne Street. The individual targeted a building twice, and authorities released surveillance images to assist identification.

Lane closures for bridge inspection will slow traffic on LA 27 at Ellender Bridge in Calcasieu Parish, with single-lane access from 8 am to 5 pm on June 16-17.

Marrero man gets 66-month jail term for narcotics and weapons charges; he's also subject to supervised release and a fine after a federal investigation.

NOPD seeks Donovan Jovan Pierre for allegedly threatening four people with a gun amid a dispute. He fled in a 2015 Lincoln MKZ with a distinctive plate.

Frenchmen Street in New Orleans will be closed between the 400 and 600 blocks for construction from June 19 to July 3, from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily, allowing pedestrian access but affecting vehicular traffic.

NWS New Orleans forecasts showers and thunderstorms throughout the week, with a 60% chance of rain and highs near 89 degrees today, and persistent wet conditions expected.

MoDOT announced a temporary night closure of the eastbound Route 60 to northbound Route 65 on-ramp in Springfield on June 12 for guardrail repair from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Drivers should plan alternate routes.

A 71-year-old man died in a boating incident in Jefferson Davis Parish after being struck by his own boat, highlighting the importance of using a kill switch lanyard.