The National Weather Service predicts typical humid subtropical weather for New Orleans with sunny skies, occasional afternoon showers, and thunderstorms.

New Orleans' DPW continues road improvement projects, with completions on South Prieur, Tchoupitoulas, Lafayette, and St. Roch, and ongoing work on Moss Street and Orleans Avenue, aiming for better safety and drivability.

New Orleans is enhancing its biking and pedestrian infrastructure, planning new trails, revamping streets for pedestrian use, but facing delays due to funding issues for improvements in New Orleans East.

New Orleans City Council approves legislation for a new emergency alert system to protect vulnerable individuals, prompted by recent missing person cases.

New Orleans' Quality of Life Committee endorses a proposal for a Healthy Workplace Program that aims to recognize and certify employers prioritizing employee health.

VRC Metal Systems is set to build a $1.56 million facility at Barksdale Air Force Base to use cold spray technology for B-52 repairs, creating 21 direct jobs and supporting the regional economy.

Joshua Every pled guilty to the 2016 murder of Taylor Friloux during a Kenner Raising Cane's robbery and was sentenced to life without parole, avoiding a potential death penalty.

Louisiana is close to reaching its annual quota for recreational Red Snapper fishing, with 90% already landed. Anglers are urged to fish soon before the season's likely early closure.

Three men in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, were cited by LDWF for illegal deer hunting, including the out-of-season killing of a pregnant doe. Penalties may include fines and jail time.

Louisiana has expanded its Chronic Wasting Disease Control Area due to a confirmed case in Catahoula Parish. Restrictions on feeding and carcass transport will affect hunters.

NOPD investigates an early morning homicide in the Seventh District, where a man was found dead with stab wounds in a residence on Chef Menteur Highway.

Jana Holman died in a head-on collision on Louisiana Highway 561; she was not wearing a seatbelt. The police suspect impairment and are investigating the crash.

New Orleans is expecting a warm, sunny day with temperatures reaching 92 degrees and calm winds, followed by a clear evening. The weekend outlook remains similar while the new week could bring a chance of showers.