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Jonathan Vazquez, a consistent attendee at Morris Jeff High School, won a new 2025 Toyota Corolla LE in a raffle celebrating perfect school attendance in New Orleans.
The 2025 Spotlight Louisiana Awards recognized local businesses for their contributions to the economy at a ceremony attended by Governor Jeff Landry.
The New Orleans city announcement details the short-term rental license renewal process, with a deadline of June 30, 2025, and specifics on application requirements and timelines.
New Orleans Historic District Landmarks Commissions seek architects for their Review Committees, prioritizing preservation and innovation, with applications due by June 27, 2024.
The City Planning Commission office will be closed on May 30, 2025, for a staff retreat, impacting services such as consultations and permit processes until it reopens on June 2.
The LDWF warns of potential statewide fish kills in Louisiana due to high water temperatures, cloudy weather, and storms, which can lead to hypoxic zones with low oxygen levels.
LDWF announces a Free Fishing Weekend on June 7-8, allowing fishing without a license but maintaining regulations. The event includes educational activities.
The Louisiana Waterfowl Conservation Stamp faces distribution delays due to supply issues, yet remains available online, with contributions aiding wetland conservation.
The Slidell Police Department joins the "Click It or Ticket" campaign to enforce seat belt usage until June 1st, with increased patrols funded by the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission.
Power outages in New Orleans affected over 100,000 customers. Entergy and MISO enacted rolling blackouts to stabilize the grid, which were resolved by Monday evening.
Phil Robertson, the 'Duck Dynasty' patriarch, has died at 79 after battling Alzheimer's and a blood disorder. His family confirmed his passing and reflected on his faith and legacy.
The article discusses the Westwego Volunteer Fire Company No. 1's commemoration of battling a large fire at Sinclair Refining Dock in 1964, highlighting their bravery and community service.
Bridge maintenance in Natchitoches, Grant, Rapides, and Winn Parishes starts May 26, 2025. Expect lane closures but no detours during the 30-day project.
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