New Orleans temporarily closes a lane on Allen Toussaint Blvd for utility work related to a $20 million infrastructure project, with traffic modifications in place.

NWS New Orleans predicts a sunny week with highs in the low 90s. However, an Ozone Advisory Day warns sensitive groups of unhealthy air quality and suggests emissions-reducing actions.

A court ruled in favor of New Orleans over Airbnb, upholding the city's right to regulate short-term rentals, asserting no fundamental right to rent properties on a short-term basis.

NOPD seeks public help to locate Jakobe Stevens, wanted for August 21 aggravated assault with a firearm in Hendee Street. Residents advised not to approach him.

LDWF cited 32 for dove hunting violations, including over baited areas, lacking licenses, and firearms issues, seizing 219 doves for charity. Some faced additional charges, like possession of a stolen firearm.

The NOPD seeks public aid in a September 4 homicide case on Elysian Fields Avenue after a male victim was found unresponsive at home from a gunshot wound.

Two people died in a fiery single-vehicle crash involving a commercial motor vehicle on I-10 in Calcasieu Parish, as reported by Louisiana State Police.

Jefferson Parish announces a mortgage bond program offering assistance to first-time homebuyers and veterans, including down payment aid and a forgivable second mortgage.

The LDWF announced an emergency closure of the commercial Greater Amberjack season in Louisiana starting September 11, 2025, due to annual catch targets being met.

New Orleans committees focused on sustainability and digital infrastructure, advancing initiatives towards approval, including updating city ordinances and approving Entergy's clean energy compliance.

Interstate 210 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, sees the near completion of a $8.09 million lighting project, with new LED lights and resilient poles enhancing nighttime visibility and safety for travelers.

The Luling Waterworks Billing Office will close from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for an employee event. Services remain available online and via night drop boxes.

New Orleans Police are searching for Taylor Michael Bonnette, 39, in connection with an aggravated assault near Basin Street. Authorities say he fired a handgun at a victim before fleeing the scene. A warrant has been issued for his arrest, and police urge anyone with information to contact them.