Lane closures on the Huey P. Long Bridge in East Baton Rouge for inspections will occur from February 24 to March 24, 2025, during weekdays, affecting both directions and limiting oversize vehicles.

LA 74 in Ascension Parish will have an eastbound lane closure from Cabin Lane to Eloise Lane for Entergy maintenance from Feb 28 to Mar 5, 2025, during 8 AM-3:30 PM daily.

Honduran man, Alex Saul Hernandez-Perez, pleads guilty to illegal reentry in the U.S. and faces deportation after serving his sentence and paying a fine.

New Orleans Recreation Development Commission hosts its annual Youth and Teens Summer Camp Expo to offer various summer camp options for local children.

NWS New Orleans forecasts a week of serene weather with sunny days, calm conditions, and clear nights, though a chance of showers is predicted for early in the week.

The Thurman Perry Foundation donated baby essentials to support an infant affected by their mother's incarceration, as highlighted by the OPSO on Facebook.

The St. John Parish Sheriff's Office engaged in community activity by reading to children for Read Across America Week, fostering literacy and positive police-community ties.

The St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office engaged a homeschool co-op in Des Allemands, teaching kids about safety and law enforcement, including seatbelt use and stranger dangers. The event featured K-9 demonstrations and encouraged community outreach.

St. Charles Parish announces road closures and safety instructions for its upcoming Mardi Gras parades, with the Krewe of Lul on March 1 and the Krewe of Des Allemands on March 2.

A juvenile was caught on camera shoplifting ski masks in a Covington store; the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office humorously reported the incident and sought community assistance on Facebook.

Marco Mejia was arrested in St. Bernard Parish for narcotics charges, including intent to distribute marijuana, following a Sheriff's Office and Louisiana State Police operation.

Louisiana man, Robert Marsh, faces charges for possessing child exploitation materials and illegal firearm possession.

New Orleans adjusts its waste collection schedule for Mardi Gras, with no curbside pickup on March 4 outside the French Quarter and DDD, and subsequent collections delayed by a day.