Jefferson Parish Council voted to proceed with a $10.3 million brewpub and to investigate Inspector General Kim Chatelain for potential ethical violations.

A federal court has denied Mayor LaToya Cantrell's request to delay a civil rights lawsuit filed by Anne Breaud, noting no criminal charges justify halting the case.

Former New Orleans inspector Randy Farrell pleads not guilty to corruption-related charges in federal court, amidst a broader federal probe involving city officials.

New Orleans activates additional school zone flashers for improved safety, aligning with state law and updating traffic signs to protect students and drivers.

Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple discusses the state's insurance crisis, noting the high costs for residents and his plans to address it by attracting more insurers to create a competitive market.

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 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.

St. Charles Parish Council will meet on October 21, 2024, to discuss local infrastructure, including drainage and water management systems. The public is welcome to join in person or via live stream.

New Orleans received a $1.2 million FEMA grant for the Resilient Algiers Project, aiming to create urban farm and green space to improve stormwater management.

New Orleans officials announced new safety equipment for NOPD funded by a state grant, emphasizing its importance for community protection and police efficiency.

The recall effort against St. Tammany Parish Coroner Christopher Tape failed to obtain the required 37,000 signatures, garnering only about 26,000. Despite this, the organizers thanked their supporters and vowed to continue their advocacy.

Laborde Products is investing $5.8 million to expand its headquarters in St. Tammany Parish, adding a new operations center and R&D space, which is expected to create 13 new jobs.

A Monet painting looted by Nazis in 1941 has been returned to its rightful owners, the Parlagi family, after being found in a private collection in Louisiana.