LA 1 North near Port Allen Canal Bridge will have partial closure on March 20th for bridge inspection, impacting the left lane from 9 AM to 1 PM. Oversize loads over 12' wide are restricted. Motorists should seek alternate routes.

NOPD seeks public help to identify a suspect involved in multiple business burglaries, including thefts of cigarette cartons, in their Seventh District.

NOPD seeks the public's help to identify and locate a suspect in a December 12 burglary, involving a man caught on camera breaking into a business on Old Gentilly Road.

NOPD investigates a fatal accident where a Nissan Altima struck two pedestrians, killing one and critically injuring another at Elysian Fields Avenue and North Dorgenois Street.

The Eastern District of Louisiana U.S. Attorney's Office collected over $879 million in FY 2024 from civil and criminal actions, with funds aiding crime victims.

Louisiana shifts towards future-oriented energy practices, focusing on Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) to complement its oil and gas heritage, backed by streamlined permits and a supportive infrastructure.

A Tangipahoa Parish man, Ringo Mitchell Jr., pleaded guilty to charges related to a drug distribution conspiracy, facing a potential 5 to 40 years in prison.

New Orleans' Eastbound I-10 left lane will close 8am-3pm for lighting repairs between Wright Road and Lake Carmel.

Jerad M. Barrett, 41, from New Orleans, pleads guilty to drug offenses and receives a 135-month prison sentence, with a family-run operation involving almost a ton of marijuana.

New Orleans is undergoing roadwork, leading to closures on Iberville Street, Royal Street, and Exchange Place for a week as part of infrastructure improvements.

An elderly man was found unresponsive after a fire, started by smoking with an oxygen tank, broke out in his New Orleans home. Firefighters extinguished the blaze and rescued a dog; the man's condition is unknown.

The NOPD is searching for Marlon Castellanos-Munoz, accused of removing his ankle monitor, and calls for public help. He faces charges involving minors.

Slidell doctor Robert Tassin charged with health care fraud for authorizing unnecessary genetic cancer tests, leading to $6.6M in false Medicare claims.