Kenner Fire News Today

After years of complaints from firefighters about low pay and inadequate funding to maintain trucks and equipment, the Kenner City Council agreed to send a new property tax proposal to

Washington Elementary, a historic school that served a predominantly Black student population in south Kenner, caught fire early Tuesday morning, according to the Kenner Fire Department.

The fire at Washington Elementary School in south Kenner on Tuesday morning will not impact the Jefferson Parish public school systems plans for the building under a school reorganization set

The council will meet Monday and possibly Tuesday and Wednesday to hash out the operating budget for the next fiscal year.

SHREVEPORT, La. – Twenty-one men and women have applied to be Shreveport’s next fire chief.