New Orleans sees a rise in West Nile virus in mosquitoes, prompting preventive spraying missions and urging residents to take protective measures against bites.

Louisiana established two new Wildlife Management Areas: Flatwoods Savanna and Bogue Chitto, focusing on conservation and public engagement with nature.

New Orleans officials discussed parade safety and City Code issues from Mardi Gras 2025, focusing on balancing tradition with security and engaging with communities for future events.

Louisiana agents cited a man for harvesting oysters without a license, seizing his catch, and underscoring the importance of sustainable practices in the industry.

St. Bernard Parish Fire Department announces civil service exam for Fire Engineer position, with applications available through Board Secretary Roxanne Adams.

The LDWF is encouraging public participation in their online Wild Turkey Population Survey, aiming to improve data collection on turkey sightings across Louisiana.

The New Orleans Health Department highlights the need for improved healthcare for hospitality workers in a new report, revealing their struggles despite being essential to tourism.

In New Orleans, the City Council approved an expansion of the Bike Share program, higher graffiti penalties, examined the Wisner Trust's value, and sought permanent polling places. They also honored Dooky Chase Restaurant and Ms. Linda Butler.

Jefferson Parish announces an aerial mosquito spray treatment for the East Bank on June 24, 2025, weather permitting, targeting areas such as South Kenner and River Ridge.

The St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office held "The MAP" leadership development session to advance modern leadership in law enforcement, culminating in awards for three exemplary employees.

Louisiana's political leaders react to President Trump's confirmation of U.S. airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, with varying opinions on the action and its implications.

Louisiana will receive nearly $70 million from the opioid settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family, aimed at addressing the state's opioid crisis.

Capt. Jason Russo has been named Louisiana's new Boating Law Administrator, aiming to enhance recreational boating safety and act as a liaison to the NASBLA.