The NWS in New Orleans reports fair weather with high humidity, a temperature of 76°F, and an impending shift to unsettled conditions with chances of showers and thunderstorms.

A Houston man pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking charges in Louisiana after being found with over 500 grams of cocaine. He faces 5 to 40 years in prison and fines up to $5 million.

A Honduran man, Bryan Javier Perez-Espinoza, is indicted for illegal reentry into the U.S. after deportation. He faces a potential two-year prison term and fines.

Honduran national indicted in the US for possessing a firearm as an illegal alien; faces up to 15 years in prison.

Honorary Officer DJ Daniel, a 13-year-old with brain cancer, has been sworn in by over 900 law enforcement agencies, including the Kenner Police Department.

LA 47/Paris Road's "Green Bridge" northbound lanes in St. Bernard Parish are set for closure on May 4th at 8 P.M. until the following morning for roadworks, correcting previous miscommunication about the Bayou Bienvenue Bridge.

The closure of the Florida Avenue Bridge in St. Bernard Parish due to control system issues is causing frustration and forcing commuters to use alternate routes. Repair progress is ongoing, with no set date for reopening to vehicles.

The Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deputy-involved shooting linked to a stolen vehicle chase in Marrero, where a juvenile armed with a gun was shot and is now stable.

Two men were arrested for suspected burglary and arson at Fisher High School's athletic facilities, after being linked to incidents on April 2 and 6 that resulted in damage and loss of property.

NOPD is searching for Tee Onda Chambers and Keyantae Manning for theft and fraud involving over $8,000 with a stolen bank account. They face felony and misdemeanor charges.

Councilman Freddie King is hosting a job fair in New Orleans' Mid-City on April 30, aiming to connect residents with job opportunities in various industries.

New Orleans Council VP Helena Moreno criticizes ICE deportations and advocates for protecting Constitutional rights, backed by Congressman Troy Carter. Her statement emphasizes the need for accountability and due process in immigration enforcement.

New Orleans' Pasteur Blvd Northbound Lane will close from April 29 to May 7 for roadwork, part of a $34.1 million infrastructure project to enhance drainage, streets, and sidewalks.