Shia LaBeouf was arrested in New Orleans for alleged assault during Mardi Gras, after reportedly becoming aggressive at a business and hitting two men.

A Detroit woman has been charged after a Gretna crash that left an 83-year-old man dead; authorities say she was arrested following a disturbance at the airport rental-car garage.

Three stabbings were reported across New Orleans during Mardi Gras Bacchus crowds; police made arrests at one scene and investigations are ongoing.

Two New Orleans women were arrested after separate weekend stabbings — one on Read Boulevard and another along Elysian Fields — police said.

NWS New Orleans forecasts a week of changing weather, starting with sunny skies and transitioning to clouds and warmer temperatures, possibly ending with showers and thunderstorms.

A Michigan man died after his stopped vehicle was hit by another on I-49 in Louisiana while changing a tire. Investigation and toxicology tests are underway.

St. Bernard Parish Sheriff's Office expands its inmate education program with Nunez Community College to reduce recidivism by offering vocational training and GED courses.

A man was found shot and killed early Sunday at Jackson Avenue and South Derbigny in the Hoffman Triangle; police say no arrests have been made.

The right lane of northbound Destrehan Avenue at Eastview Drive will be closed weekdays from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. starting Wednesday next week through May 30 for a sewer lift station rehabilitation project. Motorists should follow detours and contact Sid Trouard at (504) 736-6386 for details.

Jefferson Parish rezoned a West Bank lot to allow a mobile concrete‑crushing operation, overruling planners and sparking neighbor worry about dust and noise.

A Honduran man was sentenced for illegal reentry after removal in the Eastern District of Louisiana, with time served and one year supervised release.

Le Krewe d'Etat paused at Gallier Hall Friday night as its secretive 'Dictator' accepted a champagne toast during the Uptown parade.

Plaquemines Parish announces closures of government buildings and no garbage pickup for Presidents Day and Mardi Gras, with services resuming Wednesday.