Gretna’s population is growing, and city leaders are focusing on community development and public safety to meet the needs of residents. “We're just over 9,000, 9,500 within our city limits. But ...

GRETNA, La. — Another Chick-fil-A is set to open in Jefferson Parish. The new restaurant, located at 83 Westbank Expressway in Gretna, will begin serving customers at 6 a.m. on Thursday, June 11. To ...

Hershey Gardens will celebrate National Rose Month in June with special events and free admission for visitors named Rose or variations of the name. The Historic Hershey Rose Garden includes 3,000 ...

PAPILLION, Neb. (WOWT) - A Gretna teacher facing charges of child abuse was granted bond in Sarpy County Court on Monday morning. Tammy Haberer, 59, of Gretna has been charged with committing ...

Gretna Van Fleet, the longtime Frankenmuth resident whose name inspired that Michigan city’s most famous musical act, has died at age 95. Van Fleet, who grew up in Hillsdale, passed away Monday at ...

GRETNA, Neb. (WOWT) — A groundbreaking was held for what will become Gretna’s newest shopping center. The Gretna Crossing Shopping Center will feature half a million square feet of retail space and ...

Gretna Theatre, one of America’s oldest summer theatres, announced the lineup for its 99th anniversary season, which will kick off in June 2026. Officials said that the 2026 lineup will feature a ...

Rolls-Royce has just unveiled Project Nightingale – its second electric car after the Spectre, which the company is building to order for discerning customers who enjoy driving with the top down. This ...

THIS IS BREAKING NEWS ON WDSU NEWS AT FIVE. WE’RE FOLLOWING THIS BREAKING NEWS AT 5:00 AS GRETNA LEADERS ANNOUNCE A MAJOR RENOVATION PROJECT WILL CAUSE CHANGES TO THIS YEAR’S GRETNA FEST. SO GRETNA ...

Gretna Fest 2026 is canceled as the city prepares for major renovations to its downtown marketplace, officials announced Monday. The renovations — slated to begin May 1 — are aimed at enhancing Gretna ...

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GRETNA, La. (WGNO) — Whether a parking garage and a brewpub project in Gretna will happen is up in the air as the Jefferson Parish Council looks for new solutions. “I mean, whoever drafted this deal, ...