The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries will close the spring inshore shrimp season by June 30; the decision aims to protect juvenile shrimp populations and ensure sustainable shrimping.

The Louisiana State Museum will host "Rodrigue: Before the Blue Dog," an exhibition of George Rodrigue's early works, from November 22, 2024, at the Cabildo in New Orleans.

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.