Slidell officials break ground on new multi-use fields at Ducksworth Park, with construction led by All South Consulting Engineers and Warner Construction, funded by a community grant and the Louisiana Department's fund.

The New Orleans Police are searching for a suspect from a burglary on September 2, 2024, in the 1400 block of Philip Street, with the incident caught on video.

Louisiana schools are closing or going virtual due to Tropical Storm Francine, predicted to hit land as a Category 1 hurricane, causing high winds and flooding.

A fatal accident occurred on the Crescent City Connection in New Orleans, where 69-year-old Andrew Perrin died after his vehicle collided with a Kia Telluride.

Two women were hospitalized after separate shootings in New Orleans' Algiers and Tremé neighborhoods; police are investigating both incidents with limited details released.

The New Orleans Weather Service predicts a week of rainy and stormy days, with a high chance of precipitation, potentially leading to tropical storm conditions midweek, and a slight improvement by the weekend.

The NOPD is investigating a shootout involving an officer and a domestic violence suspect, Justin Martin, on Bienville Street. The suspect was hospitalized but is now in custody.

Two suspects were arrested for running a meth operation at an ex-Trinity Yachts site in New Orleans, where approximately one pound of meth was seized.

The National Weather Service predicts a sunny day in New Orleans with a high of 85°F, turning cloudy overnight with a chance of increased showers throughout the week.

NOPD seeks public help in identifying auto theft suspects after a white Infiniti was stolen and stripped for parts.

Due to rain, high school football games between John Curtis and Rabun Gap, and Rummel and Lafayette Christian, are moved from Shrine on Airline to Caesars Superdome.

Kenner man Felix Guillermo Solis Jr. is arrested for distributing child pornography; the case, involving multiple agencies, is part of an ongoing investigation following a tip-off.

The New Orleans area is under a Flood Watch until 7 AM CDT due to heavy rain and potential flooding, with continuous wet weather expected throughout the week.