Kenner hosts the Ole Man River Half Marathon with a range of races for all fitness levels, focusing on health, community, and support for local businesses and charities.

The St. Charles Parish Council meeting on October 20 will address ordinance amendments, contracts, and public works, with discussions over document fees, a boat launch contract, and project change orders.

Destrehan celebrates the reopening of the upgraded East Bank Bridge Park with new sports facilities on October 30, thanks to a partnership with Valero.

The St. Bernard Sheriff's Office joined the Louisiana Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force to enhance their fight against online child exploitation.

The St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office recognized its personnel for exemplary service including guiding CPR via 911 call, dispatching emergency services, and longstanding commitment.

Command Pilot Darrell “Dean” LeVergne was promoted to head the Air Support Section of the Louisiana State Police, overseeing a fleet of aircraft used in public safety operations.

EquipmentShare opened a new branch in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana as part of its expansion, promising 120 new jobs and a total of 13 statewide locations, enhancing the local economy and workforce.

St. Charles Parish commuters face delays from road closures on CC Road for maintenance, Jonathan Street indefinitely, and parts of Ormond Center Court for construction. Access to real-time updates is available on the parish's website.

New Orleans enhances pedestrian and cyclist safety in the French Quarter with bike lanes, high-visibility flex posts, pedestrian-activated beacons, and new signage.

St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office hosted National Night Out Against Crime, featuring community engagement, free food, fun, and police vehicle displays. The event aimed to strengthen community-police relations.

New Orleans has improved its CRS score, offering citizens a 20% discount on flood insurance premiums and aiming to maintain this benefit through robust floodplain management efforts.

Jefferson Parish announced two surveys to enhance community services, focusing on funding allocation and early childhood support, available until October 17, 2025.

The LDWF is temporarily closing the Nature & Science Center at Port Wonder for repairs to the aquatic life support system, not affecting the Children’s Museum.