A Honduran national, Francis Osorio Canales, is indicted for misusing a social security number to gain employment, potentially facing five years in prison.

The City of New Orleans announces I-10 Westbound lane closure on December 6 for lighting repairs, affecting the right lane and Poydras Street on-ramp, in preparation for the 2025 Super Bowl.

NOPD arrested Darrell Fairley Jr. and Cornelius G. Tillman as suspects in a double homicide that occurred on November 30. They were charged with second-degree murder.

New Orleans' Christmas Tree Recycling Program encourages residents to donate trees to help combat coastal erosion and restore the wetlands, providing community and environmental benefits.

A Nicaraguan national was indicted on illegal firearm possession charges in the U.S. He faces up to 15 years if convicted. This case is part of Project Safe Neighborhoods.

New Orleans residents oppose a $30 million grain terminal project, fearing environmental and noise pollution, with calls for greater transparency and community engagement.

The Mississippi Supreme Court upheld a $10.5 million verdict against USAA for unpaid Hurricane Katrina claims.

"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" returns to NBC, its original network, after 50 years on CBS, with a special airing on December 6 to celebrate its 60th anniversary.

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry signs tax reform bills that lower personal and corporate income tax rates but raise the sales tax over five years to balance the budget.

Ochsner Health donated 50 iPads to the New Orleans Fire Department, enhancing the department's communication and information management during emergencies.

Juan K. Simpson has been indicted for a bank robbery in New Orleans and could face a 20-year sentence if convicted.

The National Weather Service forecasts a clear day with highs of 51°F in New Orleans, chilly wind chills due to northeast winds, and a partly cloudy night with lows around 42°F. Showers are possible by Sunday evening.

New Orleans activates its Citywide Freeze Plan in anticipation of temperatures feeling at or below freezing, urging residents to stay warm and shelters to open for the homeless.