UPDATES. ALSO NEW AT NOON FROM WDSU INVESTIGATES THE JEFFERSON PARISH OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL IS REALLY RAISING THE RED FLAG ON SEVERAL FINANCIAL ISSUES IMPACTING GOVERNMENT THERE. THIS IS A STORY ...

JEFFERSON PARISH, La. (WGNO) — It was announced Wednesday, Sept. 17, that there will be an increase in unincorporated Jefferson Parish’s National Flood Insurance Program(NFIP) Community Rating System ...

JEFFERSON, La. (WVUE) - A newly improved rating will provide a 35 percent discount on flood insurance for residents and business owners in unincorporated Jefferson Parish, officials announced ...

The U.S. Naval Academy is on lockdown after a threat led to one person being injured while Naval Security Forces attended to investigate "suspicious activity" onsite, according to officials. "At 5:07 ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng said raising firefighters’ pay would cost the parish millions of dollars, pointing to a state law that requires proportional increases ...

Jefferson Parish leaders have announced that several krewes were removed from participating in upcoming carnival seasons due to financial, organizational or permitting issues. The Krewe of Jefferson, ...

METAIRIE, La. — Jefferson Parish officials have announced changes to parade rules and eliminated three krewes from the schedule ahead of the 2026 Carnival season. The Jefferson Parish Council adopted ...

It may still be the middle of hurricane season, but Mardi Gras planning is underway across the region. On Wednesday, the Jefferson Parish Council announced a handful of changes to its parade rules and ...

Jefferson Parish public high schools will begin offering students free access to a financial literacy platform under a new partnership between the OnPath Foundation and the parish school system. The ...

JEFFERSON PARISH, La. (WGNO) — As Jefferson Parish students arrived Monday to start the new school year, they were met with smiling faces, many of them new. “It’s one thing when you kind of see, you ...

The Jefferson Parish School District is currently constructing two new school campuses and advancing its commitment to safety with the implementation of a district-wide clear bag policy for upper ...