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.

NOPD seeks public help to identify a shooting suspect from an incident on Chef Menteur Highway; a male victim was hospitalized. An image of the suspect has been released.

New Orleans Public Works officials attended local events to communicate and engage with residents about city improvements and to honor Hurricane Katrina's 20th anniversary.

NOPD seeks public aid in identifying a man suspected of vehicle theft, known as Eddie Sincere, frequenting Algiers Point. Vehicle stolen on September 3 has been recovered, but the suspect remains at large.

Jefferson Parish improved its flood management rating, becoming Louisiana's first Class 3 CRS community, which grants residents a 35% flood insurance discount.

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries announces activities for National Hunting and Fishing Day on September 27, with events across multiple locations.

Louisiana's LDWF is investigating a fatal boating incident at Henderson Lake where Scottey R. Broussard's body was recovered; he wasn't wearing a flotation device.

The NWS New Orleans reports sunny weather with highs in the 90s and lows in the mid-70s, but forecasts possible showers and thunderstorms starting Monday.

Jefferson Parish improves to a Class 3 NFIP rating, effective Oct. 1, 2025, granting a 35% flood insurance discount and saving residents over $12 million annually.

A 59-year-old Rayville woman died in a Richland Parish two-car crash after her vehicle collided with another on U.S. 425. Investigations and toxicology tests are ongoing.

The NOPD is looking for Nicholas Justin McDonald for a vehicle burglary on September 13, including a stolen handgun. They have circulated his photo for public assistance.