New Orleans police arrest woman in connection with deadly hit-and-run crash
The New Orleans Police Department said a woman has turned herself in after she was sought in connection with a deadly hit-and-run on Thursday.
Mandeville Fire Department responds to fire that damaged two homes
The Mandeville Fire Department responded to a fire that damaged two homes Thursday night.
Strong Storms Possible Across the South Next Week
A dynamic storm system moving across the country next week could bring an opportunity for severe thunderstorms across parts of the southern United States.
Local Media and Political Leaders Rally Behind Jamie Davis
BY RAYGAN IRVIN PUBLISHED 10/12/2026 3:34p.m. As co-owner of WBOK, a historic Black owned radio station in New Orleans, Wendell Pierce's support for Jamie Davis reflects the importance of local media uplifting and engaging the communities it serves. Through its longstanding presence in the city, WBOK provides a platform for local voices, community conversations, and
Jefferson Parish detective released from hospital, two suspects accused in shooting identified
Two suspects are now in custody after a shooting injured a Jefferson Parish detective. The shooting happened in unincorporated Gretna Monday evening.
Louisiana DOTD to begin Crescent City Connection bridge repairs
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development will begin a $6.5 million repair project on the Crescent City Connection next week.
ICE detains 18 people in Louisiana after van breaks down
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained 18 people described as undocumented after a van broke down in Concordia Parish.
The Callais Backlash: Could Black Louisiana Elect Its First U.S. Senator?
Nobody in Baton Rouge saw this coming. Republicans hold every statewide office in Louisiana, and the smart money says Julia Letlow takes the U.S. Senate seat on Nov. 3 without breaking a sweat.
Bonnet Carré Spillway at MM 212 down to one lane due to cargo in roadway
Louisiana State Police and other first responders are on scene at a partial eastbound I-10 closure on the Bonnet Carré Spillway.
How much was a Halloween costume decades ago? Test your knowledge
Do you think you know how much the cost of Halloween costumes has changed? On average, adults plan to spend $59.29 this year on costumes,