The LDWF is accepting applications for its Target Range Grant Program to improve shooting ranges in Louisiana until July 1, funded by federal excise taxes.

The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office won the Louisiana State Police Crisis Negotiation Competition, emphasizing their negotiation skills and team dynamics.

NOPD’s preliminary crime stats show a decrease in gun offenses and firearm seizures, with arrests for illegal firearm possession down by 55% from last year.

Destrehan area road closures due to construction near Ormond Center Court and LA 633 from April 7-11, with detours and state roadwork also affecting US 90.

Louisiana State Police reported two fatal crashes in Acadiana; one involving a failed left turn and a second with a pedestrian being struck. Both incidents are under investigation.

Winston Bartholomew was convicted of second-degree murder for killing Gary Olver over a rumor, resulting in his death from injuries sustained in a fight.

The St. Charles Parish Council will discuss bond issues, zoning changes, and infrastructure contracts at their upcoming meeting, with public participation encouraged.

The National Weather Service in New Orleans predicts fluctuating weather, ranging from cloudy skies to severe thunderstorms and temperatures from mid-70s to mid-80s.

Nigerian man, 19, arrested in Hammond for child pornography, facing multiple charges after investigation by local law enforcement and ICAC Task Force.

I-10 lane closures near the Texas-Louisiana state line are scheduled, affecting traffic from 7 p.m. April 3rd to 6 a.m. April 4th, and resuming from 8 p.m. April 4th to 9 a.m. April 5th, for barrier removal.

The Lester Avenue bridge in Jefferson Parish will close indefinitely on April 2, 2025, after inspections revealed serious issues, forcing commuters to detour via Little Farms Avenue.

Joshua Williams was sentenced to 75 months for using a firearm in drug trafficking after a guilty plea, with post-release supervision and a special fee imposed.

St. Charles Parish Animal Shelter is offering a low-cost rabies vaccination and free microchip event for pets on April 27, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at a local community center.