A crash on New Orleans' High Rise Bridge caused major delays and the closure of I-10 westbound, with traffic disruption continuing even after lanes reopened.

The New Orleans Pelicans have parted ways with David Griffin, their Executive VP of Basketball Operations, after a poor season and continuous struggles.

New Orleans drivers should expect closures on Westbound US 90 BUS, including Crescent City Connection and Tchoupitoulas St. ramp, due to roadwork from April 16 at 7 PM to April 17 at 4 AM.

A Honduran man, Daniel Ignacio Mejia-Castillo, received a 12-year prison sentence for illegal firearm possession after being linked to an armed robbery.

Upcoming construction on US 80 in Bossier City/Haughton will begin April 17, 2025, with lane closures expected during the $8.4 million road improvements.

NOPD reports a notable drop in gun-related arrests and seizures compared to the previous year, amidst national discussions on law enforcement and gun control.

US 90 eastbound in St. Mary Parish will have lane closures for maintenance on April 21 from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., affecting oversized loads over 16 feet. Regular traffic can still pass but should expect delays.

Louisiana's Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, with Trust for Public Land, has established the Flatwoods Savanna WMA in Allen Parish, focused on conservation and recreation.

Four people were shot near the French Quarter Festival in New Orleans; a suspect was arrested and non-life-threatening injuries were reported. The NOPD is investigating, with multiple firearms recovered.

The article describes the weather forecast for New Orleans, predicting a sunny week with steadily rising temperatures reaching the low 80s by the weekend, and mild winds throughout.

Saints QB Derek Carr may miss the season due to a shoulder injury, leading to roster adjustments and potential search for alternatives like Rodgers or Wentz. Saints hold the No. 9 and No. 40 picks in the NFL Draft.

A JPSO deputy is under investigation for using force during an arrest in Harvey, after a video showed the officer punching and kicking a resisting suspect.

Two were injured by gunfire at the Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival, causing a shutdown. Details on the victims are scarce. The event will resume with safety assurances.