Two men were cited for fishing violations at night in a Louisiana WMA without proper licenses, exceeding catch limits, and possessing undersized fish.

Kenner Police officers served Christmas lunch to seniors, exchanging uniforms for aprons, fostering community spirit and sharing joy during the holiday season.

Jefferson Parish has improved flood management, achieving a Class 3 CRS rating, resulting in a 35% flood insurance discount for residents, and has released reports on flood risk, public awareness, and endangered species protection.

St. Bernard Parish firefighters raised $21,000 for local charities through a "Boot Shake" fundraiser, earning community and government recognition for their service and community spirit.

The St. Bernard Parish Sheriff's Office reminds residents to follow the local fireworks ordinance for New Year's festivities, with specific times outlined for lawful use.

Garyville's Christmas Eve bonfire event prompts special traffic plans, with a one-way flow on LA 44 from 6-9 p.m. to ensure safety and smooth traffic.

The NWS issued a Dense Fog Advisory for southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi due to visibility of a quarter mile or less, affecting driving conditions.

Jefferson Parish announced schedule changes for services like garbage collection, transit, and public facilities during the Christmas period from December 24-26. Regular operations will resume afterward.

Jefferson Parish's Christmas tree recycling program aims to combat coastal erosion, with residents asked to donate bare, non-flocked trees for shoreline fortification.

Michael Feast pled guilty to drug and firearm charges, with sentencing set for March 31, 2026. His crimes were exposed during an undercover operation.

A two-vehicle crash on Interstate 12 in Louisiana resulted in the death of an unrestrained passenger and injuries to two drivers who were not wearing seatbelts.

New Orleans faces disruptions from a dense fog advisory, with advised precaution for travelers due to poor visibility. The advisory, affecting the region until 10 AM CST, includes cities like Metairie and Slidell.

Louisiana's LDWF has announced the closure of oyster harvesting in parts of Drum Bay and Shell Point Reef due to a "localized mortality event" and overharvesting, affecting 1,843 acres.