The massive alligator is back! Louisiana’s 60-foot “Celebration Gator” will once again crawl down the streets of the Big Apple during this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
The Rolling Stones are working in their Hackney Diamonds Tour into their scheduled Jazz Fest performance and will take the stage in New Orleans on Thursday, May 2.
On Nov. 18, the Republican Party won all three statewide offices in Louisiana. This election marked a historic moment for Louisiana, as it will see the state’s first female attorney general and the first woman elected secretary of state.
State leaders are taking a closer look at whether a state law involving HIV needs revision. A task force at the Capitol met Friday to look at alternatives and get feedback.
Police said the suspect, Jacoby Johnson, was inside Lambright intramural when he pulled a knife on a student playing basketball before chasing him outside, which is where the attack on the four women happened.
A suspect is in custody after a stabbing happened at Louisiana Tech University’s Lambright Intramural, according to a message sent through the university’s emergency notification system.
Repairs have been completed to I-55 northbound between LaPlace and Ponchatoula and the route will be open again Monday (Nov. 13) at noon, according to the DOTD.
Rap superstar Drake will hold back-to-back concerts at the Smoothie King Center after the new year after his 2023 New Orleans date was previously “postponed indefinitely”.
In response to the area around New Orleans East continuing to experience “super fog”, a combination of fog and smoke from marsh fires in Bayou Savage, police have shut down parts of I-10 in both directions Wednesday (Nov. 8) morning.
I-10 near Michoud Boulevard and Irish Bayou is closed in both directions Tuesday (Nov. 7) due to multiple early morning accidents as fog and smoke from nearby marsh fires limit visibility on the road.
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has announced the launch of the Statewide Transportation Plan website for sharing information and seeking public input on transportation needs around the state.
To check if your state income tax refund is among the unclaimed property, citizens are encouraged to visit LaCashClaim.org or to call 888-925-4127 to search your name and file a claim.
Insurance Commissioner-elect Tim Temple says it’s a perfect recipe to get everyone together to form a permanent solution to the state’s home insurance crisis.
Prosecutors have dropped charges against a Louisiana state trooper accused of withholding graphic body-camera footage that shows another officer dragging Black motorist Ronald Greene by his ankle shackles during his deadly 2019 arrest.
The DOTD says that motorists will likely see contractors and their equipment on the southbound bridge between Ponchatoula and LaPlace for a duration of up to two weeks until completion.
Passenger service for rail connecting Baton Rouge to New Orleans could start as early as 2027, according to an agreement Gov. John Bel Edwards signed on Thursday, Oct. 26.
LaDOTD says I-55 southbound will open just one lane at 10 a.m. today after crews cleared and inspected the bridge after the horrific pile-up earlier this week.
CJ McCollum scored 24 points, Zion Williamson added 23 points and seven rebounds as the New Orleans Pelicans defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 111-104 on Wednesday night in the season-opener for both teams.
On the steps of Attorney General Jeff Landry’s office Tuesday, faith leaders and anti-death penalty advocates once again spoke out against efforts to stall the clemency application process before Gov. John Bel Edwards leaves office.
If you are commuting this morning, know that I-55 is closed in both directions near Ruddock and Manchac and a dense fog advisory is in place again for a second straight day.
