RTA says it will run evacuation buses to the Smoothie King Center and pick up at active stops. Pet rules, Smart911 and 311 options are part of the plan.

WhiteWater will build a 65‑mile, 42‑inch Pelican Thrasher Lateral to move up to 2.5 Bcf/d of gas to Commonwealth LNG, adding a direct feed to the Cameron Parish export terminal.

Entergy New Orleans is installing steel monopoles and moving ahead with a $100M resilience plan after a May outage that left thousands without power.

LaDOTD and state police have pre-staged crews, cones and signs across interstates ahead of hurricane season; contraflow needs long lead time and expensive upgrades.

I‑610 will be fully closed this holiday weekend for asphalt paving and repairs between the I‑10 splits near the 17th Street Canal and Franklin Avenue.

Mayor Helena Moreno wants a one‑mile Boring Company loop down Loyola and Poydras to link hotels and the convention center. The pitch is privately financed but faces big geotechnical and permitting hurdles.

A 65‑year‑old Slidell woman, Carolyn J. Hunt‑Loga, died after her car was struck on the I‑10 Bayway; two people were airlifted. Troopers are investigating.

A fatal crash closed eastbound I‑10 near the Mississippi state line on Friday, snarling Memorial Day travel. Crews later reopened the left lane but backups reached Slidell.

FEMA looks set to extend New Orleans' deadline for its multibillion-dollar roadwork program, buying the city months to decide which projects to finish. Roughly $500 million remains to be spent.

A 16-inch water main burst on Farnham Place Sunday, flooding roads and knocking down pressure for nearby customers as crews worked to isolate the line. Repairs were expected to take hours.

After months of raw sewage in their yard, a Gentilly family watched SWBNO crews begin reconnecting a damaged sewer lateral this week. The family said the leak had been a hazard and racked up extra laundry costs.

The closure of the nearly‑100‑year‑old Chef Menteur Pass bridge has left Venetian Isles residents facing longer detours and strained emergency response. Volunteers and local fire districts are filling gaps while repairs continue.

A sudden Entergy outage left more than 9,000 customers in Kenner without power Sunday evening; Entergy estimated most service would be restored by 8 p.m. while crews investigated.