Local construction in St. Charles Parish is causing traffic delays, with work on Kerry's Pointe ramp and Ormond Center Court. Detours are in place, requiring extra travel time.

New Orleans forecast promises sunny days, mid-80s to high-80s temperatures, light south winds, and the possibility of showers and thunderstorms mid-week.

9-year-old Leelani Brooks was struck by a bullet and declared brain dead after getting caught in a shootout in Algiers. Suspect Evans Rogers has been arrested and faces multiple charges, including attempted murder.

Tracey's Original Irish Channel Bar in New Orleans is closing due to setbacks, including parade cancellations and permitting issues. Owner Jeffrey Carreras reflects on the bar's cultural impact and plans to host pop-up events until May's end.

Upcoming lane closures on US 90 between St. Martin Parish and LA 182 in Calumet for road cleaning from May 19-21 between 6 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., weather permitting.

MUREX MANAGEMENT, INC. is charged with aiding in a fraudulent scheme involving fake ethanol transactions, which caused significant losses to financial institutions.

NOPD seeks public help to find Demond Smith, a person of interest with possible information on a 2015 homicide involving Taj Smith, emphasizing he is not a suspect.

Plaquemines Parish promotes mental health awareness, offering tailored services for all ages from the local Community CARE Centers Foundation, focusing on prevention, therapy, and advocacy.

I-10 lane closures between Lafayette and St. Martin Parish are planned for street sweeping, with operations occurring overnight from May 21 to May 22. Delays expected.

A New Orleans man received a 15-year sentence for machinegun possession and drug trafficking, part of a spree of crimes including firing a gun and driving a stolen car.

A lane on West Esplanade Avenue in Jefferson Parish will close for construction from May 30 to August 22, 2025, weekdays 9am-2pm, to stabilize roadway slopes.

Honduran national pleads guilty to illegal reentry into the U.S. after deportation, faces potential prison time and fines as part of Operation Take Back America.

NWS New Orleans predicts a warm, mostly sunny weekend with highs around 89 degrees and persistent south winds, after a muggy day with gradual clearing. Similar conditions expected into next week.