The Jefferson Parish School Board is asking voters to approve a new property tax on the Dec. 7 ballot to fund pay raises for both teachers and staff. The 10.89-mill tax would raise an additional ...

JEFFERSON PARISH, La. (WGNO) — Frying a turkey this year? Jefferson Parish officials are reminding residents of two locations to drop off used cooking oil. According to the Jefferson Parish ...

Entergy Louisiana broke ground Thursday in Westwego on a $233 million plan to harden Jefferson Parish’s power grid over the next five years, a move that officials hope will provide for faster ...

BUT IF YOU OR YOUR NEIGHBORS GOT THIS LETTER IN THE MAIL, JEFFERSON PARISH OFFICIALS SAY IT IS NOT TIME TO WORRY JUST YET. THE PARISH SAYS THE MAILER IS A FEDERAL REQUIREMENT FROM THE EPA.

DETAILS FOR YOU TONIGHT. THE JEFFERSON PARISH ETHICS COMMITTEE VOTED UNANIMOUSLY TO HIRE OUTSIDE COUNSEL TO LOOK INTO THE PARISH’S WATCHDOG. ALL OF THIS UNFOLDING AFTER CONCERNS OF BIAS AND ...

ELMWOOD, La. (WGNO) — Over the next few years, Jefferson Parish will inspect the pipes that provide water to homes and businesses for lead. It is part of a new requirement by the Environmental ...

JEFFERSON PARISH, La. (WGNO) — A former Jefferson Parish teacher assistant has been found guilty of making sexual advances towards a student. On Wednesday, Oct. 30, 42-year-old Lance Johnson was ...

JEFFERSON PARISH, La. — In Jefferson Parish, voters were asked to decide on a Home Rule Charter amendment, which deals with the administrative organization of the parish. It considered ...

JEFFERSON PARISH, La. (WVUE) - The Jefferson Parish Council and administration have been invited to present to the body that controls the parish inspector general’s employment. Jefferson Parish ...

JEFFERSON PARISH, La. — A former Jefferson Parish teacher's assistant was convicted on Wednesday after he tried to pay a student $80 for sex. A jury found Lance Johnson, 42, guilty of indecent ...

JEFFERSON PARISH, La. (WVUE) - The top government investigator in Jefferson Parish will soon be under investigation. The Jefferson Parish Ethics and Compliance Commission (ECC) voted 4-0 to ...

Hall of Famer Alonzo Mourning went from a star center on the Miami Heat to their vice president of player programs and development, meaning he hears all of the front office's thoughts about the ...