The Bayou Grosse Tete Bridge in Pointe Coupee Parish will be closed on August 14th from 11 AM to 3 PM for a critical inspection, with DOTD asking for public patience.

NOPD is investigating illegal dumping in New Orleans, seeking Jocobia Johnson for questioning and Johnny Wilson McGill Jr., who has a warrant for gross littering.

Eastbound I-10 in Orleans Parish will have a partial right lane closure due to bridge inspection roadwork, potentially affecting travel between 9 AM and 3 PM.

New Orleans Police seek assistance locating Sirk Burras, Jr., wanted for aggravated battery involving a firearm, leading to a victim's critical head injuries on August 2, 2025.

Wardell Fletcher, a felon, was sentenced to 15 years for illegal firearm possession. The case was part of "Project Safe Neighborhoods" to reduce gun violence.

LDWF Secretary Bosworth represented Louisiana at the MABA Commission kickoff in D.C., discussing environmental policy with federal and nonprofit leaders.

New Orleans Police are searching for Sandra Lofton, born November 1, 1974, for an unprovoked simple battery on an RTA bus at Esplanade and North Broad Avenues.

A 46-year-old man died in a motorcycle crash in Jefferson Davis Parish on Louisiana Highway 26. Despite wearing a helmet, Chad McClelland did not survive the accident.

New Orleans is expected to experience high temperatures, humidity, and frequent afternoon thunderstorms throughout the week, with the National Weather Service advising residents to stay prepared.

Two pedestrians were killed by a vehicle on I-10 East in Louisiana. The victims were outside their parked Ford when hit by a Lexus veering off the road.

Road construction on US 90 in Jefferson Parish will cause alternating lane closures from Live Oak Blvd to S Kenner Ave, August 4-8, from 6 AM to 5 PM daily.

Enforcement agents in Plaquemines Parish cited 12 non-resident anglers for fishing without proper licenses and seized illegally caught fish, which were donated to charity.

Roadwork on Eastbound I-10 in Orleans Parish is causing delays due to partially closed right lane. Work started at 9 AM and is expected to end by 3 PM. Commuters are advised to allow extra travel time.