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  • 3 weeks ago | wdsu.com | Amanda Valdin

    Louisiana State Police have confirmed that three of the 10 inmates who escaped the Orleans Parish jail Friday were taken to a facility outside of Orleans Parish.LSP posted pictures on social media of Kendall Myles, Dkenan Dennis and Robert Moody being escorted onto a helicopter. State police said LSP Air Support coordinated with LSP Special Weapons and Tactics to safely transport the three individuals to a secure state correctional facility outside the area.

  • Jan 1, 2024 | wdsu.com | Amanda Valdin

    Residents and businesses in unincorporated Jefferson Parish and the Town of Jean Lafitte will experience changes to garbage and recycling collection as the parish transitions to new service providers. Happening now, twice-a-week garbage collection in unincorporated Jefferson Parish and the Town of Jean Lafitte will be provided by River Birch Renewable Energy LLC.

  • Dec 12, 2023 | wdsu.com | Amanda Valdin |Claude neighborhoods

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be holding open house meetings to discuss their plans to replace the shipping lock on the industrial canal. this plan will impact the Bywater, Holy Cross, the Lower Ninth Ward, and St. Claude neighborhoods.Officials are asking residents in those neighborhoods to attend the meetings to find out more information, give input, and learn about the construction that will take place in the area. The meetings will be happening the following days and locations.

  • Dec 8, 2023 | wdsu.com | Amanda Valdin

    Jefferson Parish deputies are investigating a shooting that left one juvenile dead and two other victims injured in Waggaman. Deputies say this happened around 11:15 p.m. Friday on Daffodil Lane. When deputies arrived to the scene, they discovered 2 juveniles and an adult suffering from gunshot wounds.

  • Dec 3, 2023 | wdsu.com | Amanda Valdin

    UNTIL MARCH AT THE CENTER. WELL, IN SAINT JAMES PARISH, TIME IS TICKING AWAY FOR THOSE OF YOU THERE WHO WANT TO PARTICIPATE IN AN ANNUAL HOLIDAY. FAVORITE, YOU HAVE EXACTLY ONE WEEK, DECEMBER 11TH TO GET THAT BONFIRE PERMIT SO YOU CAN LIGHT THE BONFIRES ACROSS THE LEVEE TO HELP GUIDE PAPA NOEL ON THE BAYOU CHRISTMAS EVE. THOSE BONFIRE PERMITS AND RULES CAN BE PRINTED OUT ONLINE ON THE PARISH’S WEBSITE.

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