NOPD reports a shooting on Orleans Avenue, New Orleans, leaving one dead, three injured. Authorities seek public assistance in the ongoing investigation.

The forecast for New Orleans includes frost, sun, clouds, and scattered showers, with highs ranging from 56 to 69 degrees and lows in the 40s and 50s, alongside variable chances of rain throughout the week.

Mayor Helena Moreno introduces a tiered furlough to address a city budget deficit, sparing employees earning under $40,000 and aims to lift it swiftly by enhancing revenue and efficiency.

The Louisiana DOTD announced overnight lane closures on LA 3152 for construction, advising drivers to plan for potential delays and urging caution around the work zone.

The Louisiana DOTD announces intermittent closures and single-lane reductions on US 90, including the I-610 Ramp Exit 2B, for railroad bridge work, urging caution and patience from drivers.

New Orleans forecast predicts a warming trend throughout the week, with cooler temperatures initially that will rise near 70 degrees by Friday, and a mix of sun and possible showers.

St. John the Baptist Parish will hold a Fresh Start Amnesty Day on January 17, 2026, at River Parishes Community College to help people resolve minor legal issues.

Ampirical has launched an expansion of its headquarters in Covington to meet increased demand and workforce growth, signaling economic development and job creation for the area.

New Orleans residents can expect varied weather, including chances of showers, sun, and clouds, with temperatures ranging from 38 to 67 degrees throughout the week.

A Metairie man received a ten-year prison sentence for sexual exploitation of minors and illegal firearm possession after pleading guilty to federal charges.

The Louisiana DOTD has announced intermittent closures on US 90 (Broad St) for roadwork, impacting New Orleans commuters and requiring detours around the railroad overpass bridge construction.

LA 39 to undergo lane closures for roadwork until January 23, including milling and paving operations, with no work scheduled on the weekend; drivers are advised to heed signs and flaggers.

Traffic on LA 3127 near I-310 in St. Charles Parish will face disruptions from patching operations next week, with partial lane closures from 6 AM-5 PM daily.