The Department of Homeland Security is set to shut down at midnight, affecting various operations, as lawmakers fail to reach ...

Louisiana officials will be holding an operational and public safety briefing ahead of Mardi Gras 2026. Leaders emphasized the importance of a successful and safe Mardi Gras celebration.

According to police, on Feb. 7, there was a large fight involving multiple people in the 2100 block of St. Charles Ave. along the parade route, where one person was stabbed.

According to Sheriff James Pohlmann, the shooting happened near East St. Bernard Highway and Colonial Boulevard.

FEMA would still respond to major disasters, but officials say coordination and recovery work could slow down, and the Coast Guard says any missions not tied to national security or saving lives would ...