A convicted felon from New Orleans pleaded guilty to possessing ammunition, with sentencing set for January 2025 following a 2020 shooting investigation.

Two men in New Orleans pleaded guilty to distributing fentanyl and possessing an illegal machinegun, with maximum penalties of 40 years and significant fines.

The Plaquemines Parish Sheriff's Office hosted their annual National Night Out Against Crime to strengthen community-police relations and promote safety.

St. Charles Parish in Luling is holding its annual Veterans Day Luncheon on November 7, 2024, with speeches, a photo display, and lunch to honor veterans.

The voter registration deadline for the December 7th General Election is approaching, with in-person registration ending on November 6, 2024. Options are available for in-person, online, and mail registration.

A SWAT operation is underway in Gentilly Woods where an individual has barricaded themselves inside a home on Montegut Drive; motivations are unclear. No injuries or threats reported as NOPD works to resolve the incident.

New Orleans UMC nurses plan a one-day strike over work conditions, including safety and staffing, while the hospital prepares to maintain care with travel nurses.

Abita Brewing Company is opening a new brewery in New Orleans, set to launch in early 2025, featuring a brewhouse and tastings while continuing to use Abita Springs water.

A scheduled water outage in parts of St. Tammany Parish will start Tuesday night for repairs, with a subsequent boil water advisory until the water is deemed safe.

New Orleans Police are seeking public help to identify a suspect called "Larry Bird" involved in two October carjackings on North I-10 Service Road. An image has been released for tips.

A man was fatally shot in New Orleans' St. Roch area, prompting a homicide probe by police with details still emerging.

New Orleans small businesses prepare for economic opportunities presented by Super Bowl LIX in 2025, networking with NFL executives at a recent event.

A dump truck accident shut westbound lanes of the Crescent City Connection Bridge, causing major traffic delays. The lanes reopened after nearly three hours.