New Orleans Empowers Musicians with Free Career-Sustaining Workshops Featuring Industry Experts
The New Orleans Mayor's Office of Nighttime Economy offers free Music Census Sessions to help local musicians with career sustainability, including topics on team building and licensing opportunities.
Weekend Traffic Alert, Lane Closure on I-55 Southbound Near St. Charles Parish for Sign and Tree Maintenance
I-55 Southbound lane closure for maintenance might cause delays from US 51 to St. Charles Parish Line, if weather permits, on September 13, 6 am-2 pm.
Minor Traffic Delays Expected in East Baton Rouge as US 61 Lane Closures Begin for Attenuator Repairs
East Baton Rouge will see minor traffic delays on September 9th due to roadwork announced by the DOTD with inside lanes on US 61 being closed overnight for attenuator replacement.
Louisiana Launches Bridge Bundling Initiative Under New Office of Highway Construction
Louisiana's DOTD launched a bridge bundling initiative under the new Office of Louisiana Highway Construction to refurbish 62 bridges, aiming for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office Hosts Eye-Opening Criminal Justice Field Trip for Destrehan and Hahnville High Students
Criminal justice students from Destrehan and Hahnville high schools visited a correctional facility and more, seeing real-world law enforcement operations, to learn about consequences of unlawful choices.
New Orleans Mother Charged with Negligent Homicide in Death of Son Found in Lagoon
Hilda Vasquez faces charges of negligent homicide and second-degree cruelty to juveniles after her 12-year-old son, Bryan, was found dead in a New Orleans East lagoon. Reports indicate a history of abuse and prior injuries sustained by Bryan as an infant.
Jefferson Parish Launches 'Under One Roof' Program for Home Repair Assistance with Application Window Now Open
Jefferson Parish launches the Under One Roof Homeowner Rehabilitation Program to aid in home repairs, with an application lottery system due to high demand and limited resources.
Belle Chasse Drivers Alert of Scheduled Night and Weekend Lane Closures as Bridge Project Progresses
Belle Chasse bridge and tunnel project causes lane closures with night and weekend work planned to minimize disruption on LA-23 and surrounding areas.












