St. Charles Parish announces closure of government buildings and altered trash collection schedule for the Thanksgiving holiday, with services resuming December 2.

Jefferson Parish Department of Environmental Affairs offers two drop-off sites for residents to dispose of cooking oil after Thanksgiving, promoting environmental sustainability and preventing plumbing issues.

The NOFD reminds New Orleans residents of holiday cooking risks, advocating safety with turkey fryers and general kitchen vigilance during Thanksgiving.

A judge blocked the removal of homeless encampments in New Orleans, prompting mixed reactions and discussions about city-state cooperation on the issue.

The forecast for New Orleans includes partly cloudy skies, chance of showers, and patchy fog with highs around 67°F. Humidity is at 93%. Thanksgiving may see thunderstorms and a 30% chance of rain.

Coroner identifies Yasmeen Webb as the victim of a French Quarter shooting which left one dead and three injured. Nicholas Miorana and two others face murder charges as the NOPD investigates.

The article discusses NOPD's search for a suspect involved in two burglaries at the same business in November 2024, urging public assistance for information.

NOPD seeks help identifying a suspect in a credit card theft by fraud incident from November 17, 2024, urging public assistance via their announcement.

The NOPD released crime stats for Nov 17-23, 2024, including the arrest of a person linked to a shooting and capturing a juvenile involved in a homicide.

Steve Gleason, former New Orleans Saints safety, suffered a severe fall but was spared from serious injury thanks to being strapped into his wheelchair and quick medical assistance.

Jules Gibson pleaded guilty to federal drug and gun charges and faces severe penalties, including potential life imprisonment and multimillion-dollar fines. His sentencing is set for February 25, 2025.

A New Orleans man was sentenced to 24 months for distributing fentanyl, including supervised release and a fine, as part of Project Safe Neighborhoods.

New Orleans readies for the 51st Annual Bayou Classic, a week of festivities celebrating the historic HBCU rivalry between Southern University and Grambling State.