Louisiana's Governor Jeff Landry proposes sweeping tax reforms, including flattening income tax rates to 3%, making a temporary sales tax permanent, and applying sales tax on services.

A man was found dead from gunshot wounds in New Orleans' Iberville neighborhood. The NOPD is investigating the homicide with limited details released.

The New Orleans region expects varied weather, including chances of showers, partial clouds, and temperatures in the 80s, with occasional thunderstorms and moderate winds, per the NWS.

NOPD seeks public help to find Darrell Smith, accused of theft and illegal monetary transfers on Bourbon Street.

New Orleans man Larry Williams, 44, is sentenced to 137 months in prison for drug trafficking and firearms offenses after a foot chase led to his capture.

A crash involving five school buses near Lafayette injured several Chalmette High School students; authorities are investigating the chain-reaction incident.

Democrat Troy Carter wins re-election in Louisiana’s 2nd Congressional District, avoiding a runoff and demonstrating a Democratic presence in the state.

New Orleans is engaging residents in the redevelopment of Lincoln Beach, with a third public meeting on November 7, 2024, to discuss priorities for the $24.6M Phase One. Global Public Link

Johnnie Hagans from New Orleans pled guilty to federal drug trafficking and unlawful firearm possession, potentially facing a 20-year prison term for drug charges and a life sentence for firearms charges.

NOPD seeks Matthew Young for indecent behavior with a minor and as a person of interest in a sexual battery case.

The NWS issued a coastal flood advisory for minor flooding in southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi, with advisories in effect and upcoming. Residents are warned of potential travel impacts and urged to protect property.

Marshon Lattimore is traded from the New Orleans Saints to the Washington Commanders in exchange for multiple draft picks, aiming to strengthen Washington's defense.

Mervyn Lucas from New Orleans pleads guilty to federal drug and weapons charges after authorities find stolen vehicle, drugs, and a firearm at his residence.