The DOTD announced overnight pavement marking on I-10 between mile markers 117 and 108, affecting travel in both directions; no detours planned. Drivers are advised to exercise caution.

Louisiana's DOTD received bids for 29 infrastructure projects totaling $190.5 million, targeting bridge repairs, road paving, and safety upgrades to improve the state's transportation network.

Two teens were arrested in Baton Rouge with firearms and narcotics after a police chase; one was an escapee from a juvenile detention center. They face charges including possession of a machine gun.

Overnight construction on East 36th Street North in Tulsa might cause travel delays due to concrete pours for a bridge project, with work pausing on July 9th and aiming to complete by July 15th.

Louisiana's LDWF will patrol waterways during Fourth of July weekend for Operation Dry Water, a campaign against impaired boating, emphasizing safety amid high recreational boating traffic.

A New Orleans house fire on July 2, 2025, caused by plumbing work, resulted in no injuries but significant damage and led to the rescue of seven pets.

Hickory Avenue to have one northbound lane closed for utility pole updates from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on July 3 and July 6.

A Jefferson Parish supervisor misused public resources by taking unauthorized breaks and using parish vehicles for personal deliveries, according to an Inspector General's report.

Westbound I-10 in Orleans Parish to undergo roadwork on July 2 from 9 AM to 3 PM, with possible traffic delays due to right lane closure from US 90 to Louisa Street.

LA 384 in Calcasieu Parish will have alternating lane closures on July 6 for ditch maintenance from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Drivers should expect delays and exercise caution.

Louisiana DOTD announces alternating lane closures on LA 24 and LA 659 in Terrebonne Parish from July 1, 2025, to March 10, 2026, for roadwork, affecting eastbound and westbound travel.

New Orleans Police seek public assistance in locating Cyra Magee, a person of interest for an incident on June 30, 2025, stressing she's not wanted for a crime.

Honduran national Junior Elixon Burgos-Lara was indicted in the U.S. for illegal re-entry after removal, facing up to two years in prison and a $250,000 fine.