Destrehan road closures include Jonathan Street indefinitely, part of Ormond Center Court, and LA 3127 until Oct 2026. Detours are in place, with alternative routes recommended.

Plaquemines Parish Government announces closures for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, including government buildings and suspended garbage collection, but provides alternative trash bins for residents.

The St. Bernard Animal Shelter in St. Bernard Parish has achieved a no-kill status for 2025, with a save rate of over 90%, highlighting the community and staff's collaborative efforts in animal welfare.

St. Tammany Parish residents are invited to a meeting on community development plans, including a new connector road, on January 17 at 10 a.m. in the Parish Council Chambers.

Westbound I-10 on-ramp from Morrison Rd in Orleans Parish is closing for roadwork from 8 PM to 5 AM starting January 12, requiring drivers to find alternative routes.

The Boil Water Advisory in Grand Isle, issued by the Jefferson Parish Water Department, was lifted after water pressure restoration and safe sample analysis.

The New Orleans OSD made progress in 2025 for disadvantaged businesses with better tracking, certification processes, and contract compliance training aimed at fair procurement opportunity access.

Entergy schedules a temporary power outage in Destrehan for grid upgrades on January 13 until noon, affecting areas including Ashland Dr. and Myrtle Hill Dr.

The Plaquemines Pride ferry service has resumed its regular schedule after a service interruption, ensuring normal commutes for Plaquemines Parish residents.

Boil water advisory issued for Grand Isle's Cheniere area after a drop in water pressure prompts contamination concerns; residents are advised to boil or disinfect water.

Chabill's Tire & Auto Service in Louisiana, established in 1968, is known for dependable auto repairs, quality tires, and exceptional customer service. It is celebrated by St. John the Baptist Parish for its community contribution.

Garyville in St. John the Baptist Parish is preparing for a power outage planned by Entergy for infrastructure upgrades on January 14, 2026, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The St. Bernard Parish Sheriff's Office promotes its domestic violence support services, offering outreach, advocacy, emergency shelter, and legal assistance, highlighting the importance of seeking help.