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.

New Orleans introduces a payment plan for business owners with overdue Business Personal Property taxes, effective July 1, enabling smaller monthly payments and online management.

Louisiana's delegation, led by Governor Jeff Landry, attends the International Paris Air Show to promote the state's aerospace industry and attract global investments.

NOPD's recent crime stats show a decrease in gun-related arrests and firearm seizures, suggesting potential progress in combating gun violence in New Orleans.

Louisiana voters faced ballot shortages during a special election, with high turnout resulting in voters being turned away and questioning the election's validity. Despite this, incumbent Erica Johnson claimed victory.

New Orleans reports increased West Nile virus activity; mosquito control efforts, including aerial and ground spraying, are underway in affected areas. No human cases reported yet; precautions advised.

The St. Bernard Sheriff's Office Marine Division trained in tactical boating operations with NASBLA, the U.S. Coast Guard, and the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries on Lake Pontchartrain.