Brand new security measures are being rolled out for Carnival celebrations in Jefferson Parish, as safety is a top concern ...

The warming center will open at 1 p.m. on Wednesday and remain open until 8 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 21. Parish officials said ...

Carnival season is underway in the Greater New Orleans area, which means Jefferson Parish is gearing up for Family Gras.

Serious crime in unincorporated Jefferson Parish hit a record low in 2024, with the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office reporting the lowest crime rate since officials began compiling statistics in ...

METAIRIE, La. — Jefferson Parish is set to mark its Bicentennial and the start of Carnival season with a grand celebration featuring a 200-foot king cake at Lafreniere Park. The Dawn Busters ...

Jefferson basketball player Aziza Saad is the winner of the Maps Credit Union high school girls Athlete of the Week, as voted by Statesman Journal readers. Saad scored a team-high 20 points Feb. 5 ...

WASHINGTON—Around the White House, some call it season two of the reality show—only with a bigger budget. Companies, in fact, pitched reality shows on President Trump’s seismic comeback ...

The red zones issued today indicate that conditions in some parts of the U.S. could reach this point. According to new maps from the Weather Prediction Center, several states will face "red zones ...

"This weekend, we need everyone to stay alert and be prepared—especially those who live in flood zones" ...

Carville was referencing former Trump adviser Steve Bannon’s quote from 2018 when he said “the way to deal with [the media] is to flood the zone with s—.” The long-time Democratic ...

At least 12 people are dead in Kentucky from flood-related causes, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Monday. During a morning news conference, Beshear said a man in Hardin County and another in Floyd ...