New Orleans and nearby parishes prepare for a vibrant Independence Day weekend with ESSENCE Fest, riverfront fireworks, festivals, parades and more.

Irielle Love was sentenced to life plus 40 years for the murder of 84-year-old Dory Sierra in Jefferson Parish.

President Donald Trump has nominated Jefferson Parish attorney David I. Courcelle to serve as U.S. Attorney for the Eastern ...

Jefferson Parish is an indispensable pillar of the Greater New Orleans economy. As the most populous parish in the region, ...

LA districts say feeding students is more difficult due to rising food costs, recent cuts to federal aid and a growing number ...

A woman was sentenced on Monday, June 30 for stabbing an 84-year-old woman to death in her Metairie apartment.

JEFFERSON PARISH, La. ( WGNO) — A Jefferson Parish judge sentenced a man to 40 years in prison on Wednesday, June 25, for ...

The energy at Sowela Technical Community College Oakdale campus on Friday morning was energized as 40 teachers prepared to show off their energy-themed research projects. Over the past week, teachers ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will join Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry on Friday ...

The Iberia Parish Mosquito Control District announced plans for additional aerial mosquito control operations on Thursday, ...

The Iberia Parish Mosquito Control District will conduct additional aerial operations tonight to address persistent mosquito populations due to the Fourth of July weekend, and advises ...

A $49 million affordable housing complex in Marrero can proceed with construction after a judge overturned a denial by the ...