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The St. Charles Parish Council will discuss bond issues, zoning changes, and infrastructure contracts at their upcoming meeting, with public participation encouraged.
Weather & Environment in ...
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.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Nigerian man, 19, arrested in Hammond for child pornography, facing multiple charges after investigation by local law enforcement and ICAC Task Force.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
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.
Community & Society in ...
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.
Jefferson Parish announced two sessions to discuss millage renewals on the May 3, 2025 ballot, including funding for drainage, recreation, and libraries.
Thibodaux man pleads guilty to identity theft and false statements related to firearm purchase and loan fraud.
The LA 655 Lockport Old Swing Bridge in Lafourche Parish is closed indefinitely for roadwork, with detours in place and local concerns over disruptions.
I-10 Westbound in Calcasieu Parish will be closed overnight on March 31, 2025, for mill and overlay roadwork by DOTD, affecting the right lane and Exit 27 ramp to LA 378.
A man was arrested for narcotics and firearms possession after a traffic stop in St. Charles Parish where deputies found drugs and weapons in his car.
St. Charles Parish announces temporary road closures due to construction, with detours in effect around Ormond Center Court and alternating lane closures on US 90.
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