jefferson parish

Data compiled from NOAA shows which Louisiana parishes are most likely to experience tornadic activity. Some of those parishes have already had touchdowns this year.

A heartbreaking situation has unfolded in Metairie, Louisiana. Two Iguanas were found with their arms duct-taped behind their backs and left to die on the side of the road.

The 7-year-old boy was checked out by his mother, Mari Mejia Zelaya, from his Metarie Elementary School in hopes of removing four bags of cocaine from her son's book sack. Whether she intentionally or accidentally stashed the drug there is still unconfirmed.

It's no secret that Louisiana has amazing cooking, nor is it a secret that our food has been recognized quite a bit on various cooking and food shows you can see on TV.

Some schools in Louisiana are being extra cautious when it comes to Monday's solar eclipse, even to the point of canceling class.

A man in jail on second-degree murder and other charges escaped a deputy's custody was captured Tuesday afternoon.

Authorities are investigating a fire that damaged Christmas decorations in Lafreniere Park.

Reports say that family members of the victims have said that the 15-year-old who died in the fire was babysitting her two younger brothers at the time.

Sheriff Joseph Lopinto reports a total of eight people were involved in the shooting; Williams and seven Jefferson Gun Outlet employees.

Business owners in Jefferson Parish say they will welcome carnival revelers who still want to celebrate safely

Autumn Blansett, 31 of Marrero has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder.

Pizza, pot, pepper spray, yup it's everything you'd need for a Chuck E. Cheese throwdown in Jefferson Parish.

Earlier this morning as the severe weather cell made its way through Louisiana, we heard reports of a train being completely blown off of its tracks. WGNO has just posted exclusive video of it as it happened. As you'll see, two of the train's cars were blown clean off of the tracks, falling completely off a bridge...

Yep, they got "The Crazy One" when they got in the boat with this guy!