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The trial of Bunnak Landon for the murder of 6-year-old Bella Fontenelle is set to begin, with Landon facing first-degree murder and obstruction charges.
NOPD seeks public help to locate Candace Jordan, identified as a suspect in an April 8 felony theft on Loyola Avenue.
Weather & Environment in ...
NWS New Orleans forecasts a sunny day with a high of 85 degrees, light winds, and humidity at 90%. Partly cloudy skies tonight with a low around 70 degrees.
Community & Society in ...
Plaquemines Day celebrated at the Louisiana State Capitol with local cuisine, history, and networking to highlight the parish's cultural and economic contributions.
The National Weather Service provides a favorable forecast for New Orleans with mostly sunny skies and temperatures up to 85°F, occasional patchy fog, and prospects of showers later in the week.
New Orleans police seek help to find a suspect in an April 21 vehicle burglary in the 3300 block of Upperline Street. Images have been released for public assistance.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Plaquemines Parish issued a notice advising businesses near the Mississippi River to obtain a waiver from the USACE due to heightened water levels and safety measures.
LA 13 Northbound in Acadia Parish will narrow to one lane for two weeks starting April 28 for construction of a new turn lane, with no detour provided. Drivers should be cautious and expect delays.
St. Martin Parish drivers to face delays starting May 12, 2025, due to a $10.06 million roadwork project on La. 347 by DOTD, with construction from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays.
NOPD seeks public help to find Maya Ducros, wanted for illegal possession of stolen property after a phone was pickpocketed and she allegedly sold it.
LA 3154 (Hickory Ave) will face lane closures for roadwork from April 22-25, 2025, causing potential traffic delays.
Terry Reed, 54, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for meth possession with intent to distribute and firearm charges. The case was part of Project Safe Neighborhoods.
NWS New Orleans predicts a fluctuating weather pattern with a mix of sun, clouds, mild temperatures, and chances of showers and thunderstorms throughout the week.
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