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

Crime rates in unincorporated Jefferson Parish hit a record low in 2024, according to the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office.

Sheriff Smith says seeing Tranq on the streets is adding to the opioid drug use problem. WASHINGTON PARISH, La. — It was a ...

A company began construction Thursday on a $491 million production facility in Jefferson Parish that will make electric vehicle battery ingredients, the first plant of its kind in the United States.

An investigation is ongoing to determine how much was taken from the high school’s funds. The person who committed the theft ...

Company leaders say the project will decrease U.S. reliance on Chinese imports for EV battery ingredients and semiconductors ...

Leon Ruffin was sentenced to life in prison in October 2024 for a murder in Jefferson Parish. He is well known to law enforcement in the New Orleans area.

Through surveillance, agents identified multiple homes in Baton Rouge and Prairieville that they said were used as part of ...

MARRERO, La. (WVUE) - One man died Monday afternoon (Feb. 10) in a Marrero house fire, the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office said. The victim’s identity and age were not immediately disclosed. The ...

The Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office and other agencies are investigating a fire that left a man dead in Marrero on Monday, ...

Jefferson Parish Fire Department are on the scene of a structure fire in the 3800 block of Simone Gardens in Metairie.