Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry appointed Andrew Kilshaw as the Commissioner of the OMC, with aims to enhance the state's transportation network. Kilshaw will focus on integrating various transport modes to boost economic growth.

The NOPD launched a new Mark43 Records Management System to enhance data handling, efficiency, and inter-agency collaboration, with full deployment expected by November 17.

St. Charles Parish invites public input on document fee ordinance changes at a council meeting on Nov 17, 2025.

The St. Charles Parish Council is holding a crucial meeting on November 17, 2025, to discuss matters like a Limited Tax Bond, public works contracts, land dedication, and ordinance amendments. Public attendance and online viewing are available.

Three people were arrested in Madison Parish, Louisiana, for drug trafficking, with meth, Xanax, marijuana, and a firearm seized during a joint law enforcement operation.

An officer was injured and a suspect, Trey Ramey, arrested after a police chase and shootout in Tangipahoa Parish, following an attempt to stop Ramey for an equipment violation.

New Orleans is experiencing overcast skies but is expected to have sunny weather ahead, with temperatures in the mid-70s to low 80s and a chance of showers by midweek.

Two employees were arrested for alleged illegal activities at St. Tammany Parish massage parlors after complaints. Li Hong Liu and Pengua Sun, both Chinese immigrants without proper authorization, face charges including resisting an officer for Sun.

NOPD seeks help identifying a person linked to an armed robbery for their potential information; photo released, public urged to contact detectives or Crimestoppers with tips.

LA 70 through Ascension and St. James Parishes is nearing completion of an upgrade to a 4-lane highway, with all lanes opening on Nov 17, 2025, but temporary lane closures are expected for striping work.

NOPD seeks suspect Chukwuebuka Eweni for a homicide involving three stabbing victims on Pebble Street, with one fatality and two hospitalized. An arrest warrant is issued for murder and attempted murder charges.

A police chase in Tangipahoa Parish led to an exchange of gunfire, injuring two officers and one suspect. The Louisiana State Police are investigating the incident.

A 16-year-old boy was fatally shot in New Orleans, with NOPD investigating the homicide that occurred as he was returning from school. The actual shooting location differed from where he was found.