New Orleans extends its Healthy Homes ordinance registration deadline for rental property owners to June 15, 2025, ensuring compliance with safety standards.

City of New Orleans hosts a Cinco de Mayo weekend career fair for young adults with job opportunities and free burritos at the New Orleans Science and Math High School Gymnasium.

Jason Adriance was named Conservation Professional of the Year by the Louisiana Wildlife Federation for his efforts in aquatic conservation with the LDWF.

St. Charles Parish is improving its levee system to enhance outdoor activities by adding benches, bike racks, and trash receptacles along its pathways.

The Crescent City Connection Bridge was lit in red to honor fallen firefighters for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation's #NFFFLightTheNight2025 event.

The RTA in New Orleans has unveiled plans to modernize the Algiers Ferry Terminal and has scheduled a meeting to engage with local disadvantaged businesses about the project.

Residents of St. Bernard Parish participated in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day to dispose of unwanted medications at a local Walgreens, assisted by the Sheriff's Office.

Plaquemines Day celebrated at the Louisiana State Capitol with local cuisine, history, and networking to highlight the parish's cultural and economic contributions.

Jefferson Parish is hosting a job fair for positions in the Head Start Program at East Bank Regional Library, promising career opportunities and benefits.

Jefferson Parish is organizing a hurricane evacuation simulation on May 19, 2025, seeking volunteers, including those with disabilities and pet owners, to help train staff and first responders.

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries announces the spring squirrel hunting season from May 3-25, with license requirements and bag limits to ensure sustainability.

Nurses at University Medical Center in New Orleans are planning a third strike on May 1 amid ongoing contract negotiations, citing unresolved issues like staffing, pay, and safety.

Montz is set to receive its first permanent pump station as part of the flood defense improvements, with the St. Charles Parish Council approving the construction that will enhance the area's resilience against future flooding.