Texas man John Acosta died in a single-vehicle crash in Calcasieu Parish, as reported by Louisiana State Police.

The LDWF's online boat registration system is down for maintenance until after the weekend, to modernize and improve the user experience. Alternative registration methods are available.

A man died in a car accident in Louisiana after his truck hit a crossing arm and overturned; he wasn't wearing a seatbelt. Police are investigating the crash.

Louisiana State Police released detailed evidence from Kyren Lacy's fatal crash incident for transparency, including a crash report and briefing video. They emphasized reliance on the full facts, addressing the serious outcomes of the crash.

The Louisiana State Police released a video detailing a trooper-involved shooting, resulting in one fatality and two arrests after a chase linked to a narcotics investigation.

Amazon launched Louisiana's first same-day delivery center in Elmwood, anticipating creating over 200 jobs and enhancing customer convenience with advanced robotics technology for faster order fulfillment.

Kenneth Levine died after being hit by a Chrysler on Louisiana Highway 182. The driver, not impaired, struck Levine, who wore dark clothes, reducing visibility. The investigation continues.

The NOPD seeks public help to identify three suspects in a robbery. A victim was lured into a car on Bourbon Street and later robbed by the trio. Descriptions of the suspects and their vehicle were provided.

New Orleans Police seek a person of interest, Dolman DeLeon, for information on a homicide but clarify he is not a suspect. Public assistance is requested.

A chemical fire at Smitty's Supply Inc. in Roseland is 90% contained, with no human casualties and ongoing recovery efforts. Wildlife affected should be reported via hotline.

NOPD is seeking a person of interest for questioning in an August 14 homicide at Frenchmen and Decatur streets.

NOFD battled a three-alarm fire at a New Orleans East salvage yard, facing access issues and non-functioning hydrants; the fire was under control by 9:38 p.m.

The New Orleans Office of Supplier Diversity announced August events to help small businesses with resources, networking, and understanding the city's procurement process.