The northbound lanes of the Bayou Bienvenue Bridge on Paris Road will close for overnight construction related to its replacement project starting May 4. The St. Bernard Parish Sheriff's Office has clarified there will be no closure on April 25.

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries announces the spring squirrel hunting season from May 3-25, with license requirements and bag limits to ensure sustainability.

Dwayne Hebert was arrested in Louisiana for boating violations including DWI and illegal firearm possession as a felon. He lacked safety gear and faced severe penalties.

New Orleans police seek help to find a suspect in an April 21 vehicle burglary in the 3300 block of Upperline Street. Images have been released for public assistance.

New Orleans Police seek help identifying a burglary suspect for an incident on Baronne Street involving stolen credit cards, urging public cooperation for information.

Jamal Washington was arrested for two homicides on July 31, 2024, in New Orleans, charged with second-degree murder.

A Mississippi man pleaded guilty to possessing machine guns, facing up to 10 years in prison and fines. His sentencing is scheduled for August 13, 2025.

St. Charles Parish celebrated the completion of a major project improving Paul Maillard Road in Luling, encompassing utility and safety upgrades worth $11 million.

New Orleans' weekly forecast includes sunshine, potential showers, and high temperatures in the 80s, with a 40% chance of rain today and mostly sunny skies ahead.

Nurses at University Medical Center in New Orleans are planning a third strike on May 1 amid ongoing contract negotiations, citing unresolved issues like staffing, pay, and safety.

Plaquemines Parish issued a notice advising businesses near the Mississippi River to obtain a waiver from the USACE due to heightened water levels and safety measures.

LA 13 Northbound in Acadia Parish will narrow to one lane for two weeks starting April 28 for construction of a new turn lane, with no detour provided. Drivers should be cautious and expect delays.

Exit 44 on I-10 Westbound in Jefferson Davis Parish is set to close in May for new bridge construction, with a detour via LA 101 to US 165 or US 90. DOTD urges caution around the work zone.