LA 404 in Iberville Parish will be closed between LA 993 and LA 3001 for bridge construction from September 10 until New Year 2026. Detour routes have been provided.

New Orleans faces an unpredictable mix of sunny weather and thunderstorms in the upcoming week, with varying chances of rain and high humidity levels.

New Orleans' French Quarter sees progress in a critical infrastructure project with 50% of a new drainage line and new manholes installed, minimal water service disruptions expected, and traffic management in place.

Enrique Torres-Beiza was sentenced to 18 months in prison for illegal reentry into the U.S. after deportation.

A man from St. Bernard Parish has pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking and firearms charges, facing significant penalties including a mandatory minimum sentence and substantial fines.

New Orleans City Councilmember Oliver Thomas Jr. issued a statement expressing sorrow over the death of 12-year-old Bryan Vasquez and pledged support to his family and improvements to community notification systems.

LA 1130 in Elton, Jefferson Davis Parish, to undergo construction with lane closures starting August 26, 2025; DOTD to enhance road safety and lifespan.

Louisiana State Police arrested Anthony Rios-Flores after a chase and shooting in Orleans Parish; he was later booked on multiple charges including Aggravated Flight from an Officer. No injuries were reported.

A 22-year-old New Orleans man pleaded guilty to drug trafficking and firearm offenses, facing potential severe penalties, including life imprisonment.

A Guatemalan man pleaded guilty to unlawful reentry in the US and faces potential imprisonment and fines, with sentencing set for November 2025, as part of "Operation Take Back America."

Intermittent closures of LA 1 in both directions are scheduled for bridge construction, with DOTD urging caution and speed reduction during the closures for safety.

Elijah Martin from Orleans Parish pled guilty to federal firearm offenses as a felon in possession of firearms, with potential penalties including up to 15 years in prison.

Intermittent lane closures are scheduled on I-59 in St. Tammany Parish due to a DOTD mobile herbicide operation on August 28, 2025, affecting driving conditions from 10 AM-12 PM.