LDWF launched GatorWise.org with ten states to educate the public on peacefully coexisting with alligators, emphasizing safety and debunking misconceptions.

St. Charles Parish launches a new text notification system for water service updates, improving communication with residents on disruptions and advisories.

The St. Charles Parish Council announced a public meeting on May 19, 2025, for discussions on infrastructure projects and local governance, including library repairs, lift station rehab, and water system investments.

Jefferson Parish announces a Household Hazardous Materials collection event on June 7th at the Alario Event Center to encourage proper disposal of harmful substances.

New Orleans hosts virtual sessions to guide businesses on government procurement, covering supplier registration and bid opportunities with local, state, and federal focus.

Louisiana's LDWF, with the Trust for Public Land, created a new 1,642.5-acre Wildlife Management Area in Washington Parish, the Bogue Chitto WMA, offering public outdoor activities such as hunting and fishing.

LDWF is enforcing registration of houseboats to maintain safe waterways and reduce the risks associated with unregistered or abandoned vessels. Owners must register or face citations.

Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office millage renewal passes by a mere two votes, securing essential operations funding.

Louisiana's future hunting seasons for 2025-27 have been approved by the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission; next, they undergo legislative review before finalization.

LDWF is accepting bids for alligator hunting tags for 2025-2027 on selected lands, with a deadline of May 20. Hunters must meet eligibility criteria and follow strict guidelines.

The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission has set the spring inshore shrimp season dates based on LDWF biologists’ recommendations and data, with varying start dates for different zones in May.

Jimmie Martin Sr. has been appointed by Governor Landry as a new LWFC commissioner to aid Louisiana's wildlife conservation and promote sustainable industry practices.

The LDWF's 14th Boating Education Lagniappe Day certified 123 boaters, offering free NASBLA courses, food, and prizes across nine Louisiana locations.