Jefferson Parish begins waterway debris removal after Hurricane Ida, with a public meeting scheduled for community engagement at Estelle Playground on March 18, 2025.

The Jefferson Community Foundation announces the 22nd Annual Jefferson Parish Senior Exposition on March 20, 2025, at the Pontchartrain Center, offering health resources and activities for seniors.

St. Charles Parish Council will hold a meeting on March 10, 2025, to discuss zoning changes, infrastructure contracts, and environmental actions. Residents can voice opinions at the courthouse venue.

Mounes Street at Sams Avenue will close on March 9 for water line installation, with detours via Edwards Avenue, Citrus Boulevard, and Dickory Avenue.

Two crabbers in Louisiana were cited for operating in a closed area and for gear license violations, highlighting the importance of following local fisheries regulations.

Fog blankets New Orleans, reducing visibility for drivers and mariners, with a National Weather Service alert in effect. The weather forecast also predicts showers and variable temperatures throughout the week.

The Louisiana DOTD announced alternating lane closures on LA 42 in Ascension Parish due to Entergy utility work, affecting daytime traffic on March 13.

La. 87 (Old Jeanerette Road) will be closed near La. 3182 from March 13 to March 24 for drainage upgrades, with detours via La. 3182, La. 182, and La. 671, as posted by DOTD.

Two men in Louisiana were arrested for drug and firearm violations during a patrol at Spring Bayou WMA after agents heard gunfire and investigated a suspicious truck.

The Louisiana DOTD has started rehabilitating LA 17 between Franklin Parish Line and Rundell Loop, with lane closures and a projected completion by March 2025.

A lost hunter was safely rescued in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, through a joint effort by LDWF, local Sheriff’s Office, and USCG after he got lost while rabbit hunting.

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development temporarily closed LA 3073 near US 90 for overhead bridge work but did not affect US 90 traffic. One overnight closure was completed, another was canceled, and detours were suggested.

Louisiana DOTD begins a $8.6 million road improvement project on La. 31, causing delays with alternating lane closures, prioritizing safety and smooth travel, set to complete by April 2026.