New Orleans cleaned up illegally dumped tires that hindered postal operations, prompting Councilman Green to seek a federal investigation to prevent recurrence.

A Shreveport woman pleaded guilty to embezzling from her employer, facing up to 20 years in prison and a $250k fine. The FBI investigated her fraudulent invoicing scheme. Sentencing is set for October 23, 2025.

Honduran national Marcelo Ordonez-Rivas was indicted for illegally re-entering the U.S. and faces up to ten years in prison and a $250,000 fine if convicted.

New Orleans addressed HVAC outages at the Coroner's Office, confirming a rapid response, with repairs expected soon and the autopsy room remaining at compliant temperatures.

New Orleans police are actively searching for Joshua Daigle, a suspect linked to a recent string of auto burglaries. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for New Orleans with a heat index up to 107. Showers are possible with highs of 93, while upcoming days forecast wetter conditions and continued heat.

NOPD seeks public's help to find a suspect in a violent home invasion where the homeowner was assaulted with a firearm. Suspect Ronald Robertakim Dickens is wanted for aggravated burglary and battery.

LDWF agents in Louisiana's New Orleans area issued 81 citations for littering over the last fiscal year, intensively investigating cases including dumped boats and hazardous materials.

NOPD's weekly crime report shows a notable arrest in a hit-and-run case and a decrease in gun-related offenses and firearm seizures compared to last year.

A boat fire on Lake Pontchartrain led to a rescue operation by a nearby boater and a coordinated fire-extinguishing effort by the St. Tammany Sheriff's Office and Fire District #1.

An OPSO deputy was assaulted by an inmate at the Orleans Justice Center, resulting in hospital treatment for the deputy and evaluations for the inmate.

A boating accident on the East Upper Grand River resulted in the death of Jennifer Harrison when the vessel she was on hit a log. The operator was injured and the incident is under investigation.

New Orleans plans to sell $90 million in revenue bonds in two parts to clear its debt, splitting the sales into $40 million in 2025 and $50 million in 2027.