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Bicentennial busts honor and have a good time Thomas Jefferson in Jefferson Parish

JEFFERSON PARISH, La. (WGNO) — Jefferson Parish continues to have a good time its Bicentennial, and at Jefferson Parish East Financial institution Regional Library they’re doing so by making busts of Thomas Jefferson. They’re celebrating the bicentennial via honoring the…

Will Ascension Parish grow to be Ammonia Parish?

The air in Ascension Parish is already saturated with the pungent odor of ammonia, a scent paying homage to sturdy cleansing merchandise and even cat urine.  The odor emanates from the world’s largest ammonia plant, CF Industries’ Donaldsonville Complicated. Of…

Washington Parish jail inmates plan to flee stopped by jail employees

WASHINGTON PARISH, La. (WGNO) — An try to interrupt out of a Washington Parish jail was prevented by jail employees. In a publish to social media, the Washington Parish Sheriff’s Workplace reported inmate James B. Lorio tried to flee by…

Extra arrested, accused of serving to escaped inmates after Orleans Parish jailbreak

Disclaimer: All individuals are presumed harmless till confirmed responsible. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Officers with the Louisiana State Police have introduced that extra people who find themselves accused of aiding the inmates who escaped from the Orleans Justice Middle have…

Louisiana Lawyer Common Liz Murrill addresses Orleans Parish jailbreak

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Louisiana Lawyer Common Liz Murrill says she has been working continuous with District Lawyer Jason Williams, the Metropolis Council, the State Supreme Courtroom, Gov. Jeff Landry and Federal Decide Lance Africk. She says her precedence is…

Orleans Parish Sheriff's Workplace warns of telephone rip-off

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Officers with the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Workplace are warning of telephone scams that are concentrating on the households of inmates. In keeping with the OPSO, the scammers are impersonating OPSO personnel, asking victims to ship cash…

Louisiana State Police investigating Tangipahoa Parish deputy-involved capturing

INDEPENDENCE, La. (WGNO) — Detectives with the Louisiana State Police are investigating a deputy-involved capturing in Independence on Thursday, Could 8. The LSP reported that one suspect was shot on Labruzza Lane close to Freeway 40 and brought to a…

1000’s with out energy after outage reported in Lafourche Parish

LAFOURCHE PARISH, La. (WGNO) — 1000’s of Entergy clients in Lafourche Parish are with out energy on Sunday, Might 4. In accordance with the Entergy Outage Map, greater than 3,000 clients are experiencing the outage, which reportedly began at 2:57…

Jefferson Parish elects Tim Kerner Jr. as District 1 councilperson

Tim Kerner Jr. projected winner of Jefferson Parish Council District 1 race Up to date: 10:55 PM CDT Could 3, 2025 GOOD EVENING EVERYONE. JEFFERSON PARISH ELECTS A NEW COUNCILMAN AS PEOPLE ALL ACROSS THE STATE VOTE ON THIS ELECTION…

Tangipahoa Parish deputies reply to small aircraft crash reported close to Kentwood

KENTWOOD, La. (WGNO) — Officers with the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Workplace and Kentwood Fireplace are responding to a small aircraft crash close to the Kentwood space on Saturday, Might 3. The TPSO reported the crash occurred close to B Sanders…