Florida men, Tavariss Davis and Tobey Fitchett, have been indicted for federal drug and gun offenses, with potential severe penalties if found guilty.

Councilmember Lesli Harris will present plans for a new park in Central City honoring the late Barbara Lacen-Keller.

LA 515 in Red River Parish will see a $2.6 million construction project begin on February 24th, 2025, with lane closures expected during the work period.

Jefferson Parish suspends recycling services after February 22, 2025, as it awaits a new contract. Final drop-offs are at Marrero locations, accepting selected items under strict guidelines for contamination prevention.

The Krewe du Kenner Wagon Float Parade in Rivertown is a family-friendly Lundi Gras event encouraging creative decorating of wagon floats and participation in a communal celebration.

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries seeks sponsors for Port Wonder's ADA-compliant fishing pier, emphasizing education and a family-friendly atmosphere.

Construction on LA 20 in St. James and Lafourche parishes results in lane closures and potential delays, with the aim to enhance safety and expand road width.

A Memphis man received a 270-month sentence for a sex trafficking conspiracy involving minors and will have a 15-year supervised release and must pay restitution.

NOPD, in partnership with federal safety agencies, has launched the "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign during Mardi Gras to combat drunk driving through increased patrols.

Ormond Center Court is closed for construction near Rotolo's Pizza to Buddy's Frostop and a detour is in place. Additionally, routine inspections on the Hale Boggs Bridge may cause delays until February 28 from 8 am to 3 pm.

Amendments to Louisiana's 2025-26 hunting season include airboat use, turkey hunting in East Carroll Parish, and dates for veteran waterfowl hunting. Public comment is open until March 7, 2025.

John H. Carter Co. announces a $69 million investment for a new Center for Industrial Excellence in Ascension Parish, expected to create 175 jobs and retain 741 existing positions.

Lane closures on I-10 Eastbound at Atchafalaya Basin Bridge for fiber optic installation, scheduled from February 17-21, 9 PM-5 AM. Expect congestion and a 20-foot lane width limit.