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  • Attorney General called out for giving contracts to top campaign donors
    6 hours ago

    Louisiana Attorney General Buddy Caldwell is using illegal, contingency-fee contracts to hire his top supporters to represent the state in…

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  • Opponents, supporters of New Planned Parenthood spar at rally
    6 hours ago

    A plan to open a new Planned Parenthood facility on Claiborne Avenue is sparking mixed reaction. On Monday night a…

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  • Massive tornado roars through Oklahoma City suburb; 37 dead
    8 hours ago

    A monstrous tornado as much as a mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods with…

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  • Raw: Aerial view of mile-wide tornado tearing through Oklahoma
    9 hours ago

    A KFOR News helicopter captures a two mile wide tornado touching down outside Oklahoma City on Monday.

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  • FBI involved in search for Terrilynn Monette
    9 hours ago

    It has been almost three months since Terrilynn Monette, a Jefferson Parish school teacher, disappeared after a night out at…

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  • Female juvenile killed in single-vehicle crash in Tangi
    10 hours ago

    State Police are investigating a fatal crash involving a young female juvenile who was unrestrained and died after being ejected…

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  • Group works to restore Professor Longhair house
    11 hours ago

    Earlier this year, the Tipitina's Foundation began work, along with the non-profit Project Homecoming and the United Way of Southeast…

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  • Garden District rape suspects await judge's decision on confessions
    11 hours ago

    Three teen-aged suspects accused in a shocking Garden District gang rape were in court today for a high-stakes hearing that…

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  • St. Tammany coroner to turn over thousands of emails for investigation
    11 hours ago

    The subpoena that started the legal battle between the State Legislative Auditor's Office and the St. Tammany Parish Coroner's Office…

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  • Tornado rips through Oklahoma City suburbs
    12 hours ago

    A mile-wide tornado churned through the Oklahoma City suburbs, destroying homes for the second day in a row Monday, as…

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  • Audit: DOE skipped steps in monitoring charters
    15 hours ago

    The state Department of Education had gaps in its monitoring of the academic and contractual performance of Louisiana charter schools…

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  • St. Tammany coroner ordered to hand over e-mails in federal investigation
    18 hours ago

    In the federal investigation against the St. Tammany Parish Coroner's Office, a Baton Rouge judge ordered the coroner to turn…

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  • Jack the pony found wandering Houma neighborhood, reunited with owner
    18 hours ago

    Houma Police chased a pony around the Maple Street neighborhood this morning before reuniting it with its owner.

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  • Three students robbed 10 minutes apart in the Riverbend
    19 hours ago

    Three students were robbed in two incidents about 10 minutes apart on Hampson and Burthe streets in the Riverbend area…

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  • Crack down on seat-belt violations during 'Click It or Ticket'
    20 hours ago

    The "Click It or Ticket" seat belt safety campaign kicked off on Monday.

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  • West Bank bridge closed as officials look for solution to expensive fix
    22 hours ago

    In news that wouldn't surprise Harvey commuters, the 4th Street Bridge was closed to drivers Monday morning.

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  • Business owners say crime, blight threaten Tulane Ave progress
    1 days ago

    There’s a growing sense of optimism for the Tulane Avenue corridor in Mid-City, a once-bustling area that fell into decline…

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  • Report: VA hospital in N.O. is $370M over budget
    1 days ago

    A government report says construction of a new Veterans Affairs hospital in New Orleans is $370 million over budget and…

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  • Large crowd gathers Uptown for second line against violence
    1 days ago

    A second line dedicated to the victim's of the Mother's Day shooting marched down St. Charles Avenue Sunday afternoon.

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  • Hundreds at service for J.P. teacher three months after she went missing
    1 days ago

    Nearly three months after a Jefferson Parish teacher went missing, a church near the Hollygrove neighborhood held a service in…

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  • New Orleans says gunfire won't end 'second lines'
    1 days ago

    New Orleans officials and cultural advocates say the Mother's Day parade shootings that left 20 people injured won't spell the…

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  • WWII vet and son have 'once-in-a-lifetime experience' with the Dalai Lama
    1 days ago

    A 94-year-old WWII veteran and his son met the Dalai Lama at University of New Orleans on Saturday.

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  • Tangipahoa schools struggle with budget
    1 days ago

    AMITE, La. (AP) — The Tangipahoa Parish School Board will use rededicated sales tax revenue, cuts to transportation services, elimination…

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  • 8-year-old accidentally shot by brother in B.R.
    1 days ago

    BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Authorities say a 12-year-old boy accidentally shot his 8-year-old brother with a gun he found…

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  • Man dead after car flips off I-10 to ground below
    1 days ago

    New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Unit is investigating a fatality that left an unidentified man dead.

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  • Woman gunned down in front of Algiers church just before 30th birthday
    2 days ago

    Outside a small church in Algiers, a cross marks the spot where Kendrell "Cat" Glover was gunned down Friday night.

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  • Millions of taxpayer dollars spent to move homes that are now decaying
    3 days ago

    Dozens of homes sit vacant and decaying in some of the city's poorest neighborhoods. And what's worse, the city spent…

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  • Mother of missing teacher: 'Please help me find my baby'
    3 days ago

    Nearly 11 weeks since Terrilynn Monette went missing, her family is back in New Orleans. They're pleading with the public…

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  • Blood drive, benefit concert planned for second-line shooting victims
    3 days ago

    Residents helped police nab the suspects in Sunday's second-line shooting. Now the community is rallying to help the victims of…

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  • Northshore teacher retiring after 60-plus years in education
    3 days ago

    Lunch time at Folsom Elementary is like any time for Miss Ollie; it’s a time to learn.

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  • Resident, leaders fight proposed massive flood insurance hike
    3 days ago

    Being next to the water is one of the pleasures of life in Louisiana. But alarm is spreading over the…

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  • Brothers shot at second line from both sides of street, says evidence
    3 days ago

    Shawn Scott told reporters he and his brother Akein had nothing to do with the shooting at the annual Mother's…

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  • Device can repair sun damage
    3 days ago

    The millennial generation is starting to see what the baby boomers already know, tanning in your youth makes skin look…

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  • Analyst says funding gap for LSU hospital deals
    3 days ago

    BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The first three LSU hospital privatization deals appear to use up 94 percent of the…

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  • Judge delays ex-BP engineer's trial
    3 days ago

    NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal judge has agreed to postpone the trial of a former BP engineer charged with…

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  • OSHA impersonator gets 57 months in oil spill scam
    3 days ago

    NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A woman has been sentenced to 57 months in prison for bilking Gulf Coast residents by…

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  • Family returns to search for missing JP teacher, hold vigil
    3 days ago

    Despite police saying there are no new leads in the Terrilynn Monette case -- the Jefferson Parish school teacher last…

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  • Ruling doesn't resolve Brennan family restaurant squabble
    3 days ago

    A federal judge's ruling hasn't resolved a family's power struggle for control of Brennan's, one of New Orleans' best-known restaurants.

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  • Dalai Lama says compassion is the way to happiness
    3 days ago

    Crowds gathered around the sand mandalas Friday that Tibetan monks have been working on all week in anticipation of the…

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  • Three arrested after routine traffic stop nets two pounds of marijuana
    3 days ago

    A routine traffic stop in Braithwaite, La., ended with three men being arrested for possession with intent to distribute after…

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  • Two men wanted for three early morning armed robberies in Metairie
    3 days ago

    Two men armed with semi-automatic pistols robbed two pedestrians and a business in Metairie Thursday, according to the Jefferson Parish…

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  • Police: Scott brothers fired from opposite sides of street in Mother's Day shooting
    3 days ago

    Police allege Mother’s Day shooting suspect Shawn Scott fired into the crowd at the Original Big 7 second line from…

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  • Some oil spill cleanup workers say exposure to chemicals left them sick
    4 days ago

    When the Deepwater Horizon rig explosion killed 11 men in the Gulf of Mexico and led to the worst oil…

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  • Community response helped nab Mother's Day shooting suspects
    4 days ago

    It took just days for police to arrest six people including the alleged Mother's Day shooter. Law enforcement agencies and…

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  • NOPD: Mother's Day shooting suspects part of dangerous drug gang
    4 days ago

    Police raided a house in the 7500 block of Kingsport Boulevard in the Little Woods neighborhood in eastern New Orleans…

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  • Former Orleans Parish bond clerk faces federal charge
    4 days ago

    A former Orleans Parish bond clerk was charged with conspriracy to commit wire fraud, according to a statement from U.S.…

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  • Church leaders have a message for shooting suspects
    4 days ago

    A video of Akein Scott in handcuffs is not an unusual image of a suspect. Since Sunday's shooting, the 19-year…

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  • House backs ban on drivers using social media
    4 days ago

    BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A ban on posting to social media sites like Facebook and Twitter while driving appears…

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  • Landrieu: City is moving in right direction in taking back streets
    4 days ago

    Mitch Landrieu stood in front of a podium at the corner of Frenchmen and North Villere streets Thursday, the long…

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  • Battle of New Orleans to be honored on state plate
    4 days ago

    The 200th anniversary of the Battle of New Orleans will be commemorated on Louisiana's license plates, starting next year.

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  • Mother's Day shooting suspect behind bars; search for second gunman
    4 days ago

    On Thursday morning, the manhunt was finally over for one of the suspects in the Mother's Day second line shooting…

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  • EXCLUSIVE: Akein Scott refuses to speak as he's taken to OPP
    5 days ago

    Akein Scott, the 19-year-old suspect accused of shooting 19 people at a Mother's Day second line, was quiet as WWL-TV's…

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  • At least 6 confirmed dead in North Texas tornado
    5 days ago

    At least six people were killed Wednesday as a spring tornado outbreak devastated parts of North Texas, destroying or damaging…

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  • NOPD arrests suspect in Mother's Day shooting
    5 days ago

    NOPD has arrested 19-year-old Akein Scott in connection with the shooting of 19 people on Mother's Day

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  • Growing concerns over the future of turf racing at the Fairgrounds
    5 days ago

    For many in the local horse racing industry, concerns are growing over the state of the Fairgrounds' turf track.

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  • Exclusive: Legislator's billed hours questioned; state, federal probes launched
    5 days ago

    The state launched an investigation this week after Eyewitness Investigates questioned the hours billed to taxpayers by an employee of…

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  • "Re-do" scheduled for Mother's Day parade
    5 days ago

    The organizers behind the Mother's Day second line parade have scheduled a "re-do" for June 1.

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  • Actor, N.O. resident John Larroquette back in town to receive special honor
    5 days ago

    Actor John Larroquette will receive an honorary degree and conservationist Marcus Eriksen will serve as commencement speaker at the University…

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  • Recall effort against St. Tammany coroner officially underway
    5 days ago

    The stroke of a pen started the 180-day countdown in the effort to recall the St. Tammany Parish Coroner.

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  • Ex-JP official claims Young hiding truth about workplace harassment
    5 days ago

    A former Jefferson Parish department head is accusing JP President John Young of hiding the truth about her sexual harassment…

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  • Benefit planned to help 'The 19' victims of Mother's Day shooting
    5 days ago

    Four of the victims in Sunday’s second line shooting remained hospitalized Wednesday, three in intensive care. As they tried to…

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  • State submits new plan to help Road Home recipients complete rebuilding
    5 days ago

    The state presented plans Wednesday to help certain Road Home grantees with additional grants and loans, as well as one-on-one…

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  • Action Report: Neighbors still mad about cluttered Venetian Isles lot 10 months later
    5 days ago

    The property in Venetian Isles is covered with piles of construction materials. And neighbors are fed up with living next…

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  • Jurors find Jodi Arias eligible for death penalty
    5 days ago

    Jurors in Jodi Arias' trial on Wednesday found the former waitress should be eligible for the death penalty after they…

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  • Income forecasting panel boosts its estimates
    5 days ago

    Louisiana's income forecast has gotten brighter, giving lawmakers more money to spend in the budget.

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  • Google unveils maps, photo, music features
    5 days ago

    SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google's sixth annual conference for software developers opened Wednesday with a chance for the company to…

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  • Local schools owed $30 million because of court ruling
    5 days ago

    BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Superintendent of Education John White says the state owes local school districts $30 million because…

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  • Ex-JP official claims she was fired for sexual harrassment complaints
    5 days ago

    A woman, the parish’s former head of emergency preparedness, who claims that she was fired after making a series of…

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  • Third largest Powerball in history has locals hoping to get lucky
    5 days ago

    Powerball vendors expected to see an increase in customers Wednesday morning as the jackpot rose to $360 million.

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  • Rich families reportedly hiring disabled people to cut Disney's long lines
    6 days ago

    According to the New York Post, some wealthy vacation-goers have figured out a way to cut through the long lines…

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  • Sculptor carves tribute to New Orleans in tree struck by lightning in Isaac
    6 days ago

    The Mothership Foundation that puts on Bayou Boogaloo this coming weekend in Mid-City has launched a campaign to replace the…

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  • NOPD believes Mother's Day shooting suspect has gang ties
    6 days ago

    Eyewitness News is learning more about the criminal connections of the alleged gunman in the Mother's Day shooting.

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  • Two arrested, another man sought in N.O. killing
    1183 days ago

    Two men are in custody and a third suspect is being sought in the shooting death of a man on…

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  • Just days before explosion, Horizon rig called 'nightmare well'
    1071 days ago

    Six days before the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, a BP drilling engineer called the…

    WWL - News - Local 1
  • State of Louisiana could owe you hundreds
    994 days ago

    More than $275 million is sitting in state coffers waiting to be claimed by Louisiana homeowners and more than half…

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  • Cars, homes in Chalmette covered with powdery substance after refinery outage
    987 days ago

    Residents in the Chalmette and Arabi areas of St. Bernard Parish are discovering a powdery substance on their cars and…

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  • Police: Man pointed shotgun at 11-year-old in home invasion
    523 days ago

    A man allegedly pointed a shotgun at an 11-year-old boy's face during a home invasion while accusing the boy of…

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  • Officer, suspect exchange gunfire in New Orleans East
    522 days ago

    New Orleans police returned gunfire at a home invasion suspect before making an arrest Thursday, according to officials.

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  • Gill Pratt can remain free on bail pending appeal
    521 days ago

    A federal judge has ruled that a former Louisiana lawmaker can remain free on bond while she appeals her conviction…

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  • Postal Service to delay cutbacks until mid-May
    524 days ago

    The U.S. Postal Service has agreed to delay the closing of 252 mail processing centers and 3,700 local post offices…

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  • FBI seeks bank robbers who held up N.O. East credit union
    521 days ago

    The FBI and NOPD are looking for two men who robbed a New Orleans East credit union Friday around 1…

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  • Just days before explosion, Horizon rig called 'nightmare well'
    1071 days ago

    Six days before the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, a BP drilling engineer called the…

    WWL - News - Local 1
  • Scattered. Smothered. Covered. Chunked. Diced. Peppered. Capped. Topped. And Convicted.
    629 days ago

    Calling the crime a "despicable act," a Louisiana judge has sentenced a 22-year-old man to life in prison in the…

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  • Coast Guard reporting rig explosion south of Grand Isle
    991 days ago

    The Coast Guard is responding to a reported rig explosion south of Grand Isle.

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  • Cars, homes in Chalmette covered with powdery substance after refinery outage
    987 days ago

    Residents in the Chalmette and Arabi areas of St. Bernard Parish are discovering a powdery substance on their cars and…

    WWL - News - Local 1
  • State of Louisiana could owe you hundreds
    994 days ago

    More than $275 million is sitting in state coffers waiting to be claimed by Louisiana homeowners and more than half…

    WWL - News - Local 1
  • Recent murders causing outrage among some New Orleanians
    878 days ago

    Ten people have been murdered in the city since Saturday.

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  • NY ticket wins Powerball, Louisiana ticket worth $1 million
    876 days ago

    The Louisiana Lottery Corporation says a ticket sold in New York for the Powerball game Saturday evening matched all six…

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  • Fishermen in Gulf receive $500 as Christmas gift
    879 days ago

    It's been eight months since the BP rig explosion and oil spill. In that time, livelihoods have been lost and…

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  • Gas prices rise across country as drivers hit the road for holidays
    879 days ago

    More than 92 million people will travel around the country this holiday season and most will be driving.

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  • Three Vanderbilt High students killed in crash, one missing
    967 days ago

    Four students at Vanderbilt Catholic High School in Houma were killed in a vehicle crash on their way home from…

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  • Man shot dead in Harvey; 4 teens apprehended after chase
    876 days ago

    Four teenage suspects are in custody following a police chase that occurred after the shooting death of a 39-year-old man…

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  • 3 shot, 1 dead in New Orleans shooting
    882 days ago

    New Orleans police are investigating a triple shooting that left one person dead, according to NOPD officials.

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  • Drivers stuck on Claiborne bridge
    878 days ago

    Several drivers are stuck on the Claiborne Bridge due to an apparent mechanical error that caused the draw bridge to…

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  • Louisiana soldiers reflect on formal end to Iraq War
    522 days ago

    Thursday marked the formal end to the U.S. war in Iraq.

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  • Archbishop Hannan to be released from hospital
    875 days ago

    Retired Archbishop Philip Hannan is expected to be discharged from the hospital Monday and released to a nursing facility.

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  • Investigator recommends reinstatement of suspended Gretna principal
    881 days ago

    The investigator recommended the reinstatement of Patricia Wilty who was suspended in October.

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  • 8-year-old playing with lighter destroys family's home
    523 days ago

    An 8-year-old boy playing with a cigarette lighter destroyed his family’s trailer home near Covington on Sunday, according to St.…

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  • Student arrested for sending threatening emails to Loyola
    522 days ago

    U.S. Attorney's Office said arrested student said she sent emails as a joke and that she had a test that…

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  • Action Report: Mid-City debris pile frightens neighbors
    522 days ago

    The fire department placed a red placard with a large X on the front wall of a Mid-City house to…

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  • DEA agents raid Esplanade Avenue pharmacy
    915 days ago

    Agents with the Drug Enforcement Administration raided the Esplanade Pharmacy in Treme Wednesday, as part of an ongoing investigation into…

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  • Three missing after boating accident in Lake Maurepas
    1087 days ago

    The Coast Guard is searching for three people who went missing in Lake Maurepas, according to a statement from the…

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  • Greenpeace activists arrested in Port Fourchon
    1092 days ago

    Seven Greenpeace activists were arrested after Lafourche Police said they boarded a vessel and wrote messages on the boat for…

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  • Full video of Nagin's chocolate city speech
    1118 days ago

    A full video of Mayor Ray Nagin's chocolate city speech, when he said "this city will be chocolate at the…

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  • Houma woman missing since Thursday
    1184 days ago

    Terrebonne Parish deputies are on their third day of their search for a missing 26-year-old woman last seen in Houma.

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  • Man shot, killed on Clearview Parkway
    1126 days ago

    A man was shot and killed at an apartment complex late Tuesday night.

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  • Power outage during performance of 'Wicked' doesn't ruin all the fun
    1142 days ago

    A power outage in the Central Business District left hundreds in the dark during a performance of "Wicked" at the…

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  • Man dies after Lower 9th Ward shooting
    1090 days ago

    A man died in the Lower 9th Ward Wednesday night after New Orleans police found him lying in the street…

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  • Fire at abandoned building spreads to nearby apartments, leaves three families homeless
    527 days ago

    Investigators are trying to determine how a fire started in an abandoned building in New Orleans East Saturday morning.

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  • 350 pound alligator found under Harahan house
    983 days ago

    A 350-pound alligator was found under a home in the Colonial Country Club area of Harahan Thursday afternoon.

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  • Alexandria: Fireworks stand owners shoot robbers
    1241 days ago

    ALEXANDRIA, La. (AP) — The Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office says one robber was killed and another injured when they tried…

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  • Myrtis Butzman, mother of entertainer Becky Allen, dies at 97
    981 days ago

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  • Obama dines at Parkway Bakery
    995 days ago

    President Barack Obama dined on a fried shrimp po-boy as he stopped at one of New Orleans’ dining institutions.

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  • Gretna man killed in Lafayette explosion
    968 days ago

    A 27-year-old Gretna man is dead after an explosion during an oil field equipment test on friday.

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  • Sentencing for ex-studio head delayed
    786 days ago

    NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Sentencing has been delayed until July 20 for the head of a defunct movie studio who…

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  • Terrytown man dies after falling into Harvey Canal, say police
    1019 days ago

    A Terrytown man died after falling into the Harvey Canal, according to Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office spokesman Sgt. Larry Dyess.

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  • Body found in Audubon Park
    369 days ago

    A body was found in Audubon Park late Tuesday night.

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  • Funerals held for 6 Shreveport drowning victims
    1017 days ago

    Funerals were held Saturday for six teenagers who drowned in the Red River while trying to save each other.

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  • Another 'container' might be tried if 'Top Kill' fails
    1092 days ago

    BP PLC officials say that if their high-stakes attempt to plug the leaking Gulf of Mexico well by injecting heavy…

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  • Some JP paralegals didn't have certificates
    826 days ago

    Records obtained by Channel 4 show that newly elected Parish President John Young found that three of the four paralegals…

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  • Coast Guard: Cut-and-cap effort hits snag
    1083 days ago

    Coast Guard Adm. Thad Allen is saying that a saw has become stuck as it was cutting through a pipe…

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  • Shooting at west bank fair leaves teenager dead, four wounded
    926 days ago

    Shooting in Marrero shopping center parking lot leaves 16-year-old dead and four other teens hurt

    WWL - News - Local 0
  • Ole Miss students to vote on mascot
    1200 days ago

    OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — University of Mississippi students will vote this month on creating a new school mascot.

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  • Teen arrested over violent, racial comments posted on Facebook
    977 days ago

    Assumption Parish deputies have arrested a teenager over racially charged and violent comments he allegedly made on Facebook, said Sheriff…

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  • For New Orleans artist, the human body is his canvas
    823 days ago

    He works with a palette like any other, using the colors of the rainbow and beyond. It's not the palette…

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  • Two arrested, another man sought in N.O. killing
    1183 days ago

    Two men are in custody and a third suspect is being sought in the shooting death of a man on…

    WWL - News - Local 1
  • Corps using floodwall design that failed in Katrina?
    825 days ago

    One of the lessons the flooding that followed Hurricane Katrina taught New Orleans and the engineering community is that so-called…

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  • Island Aid concert seeks to boost Grand Isle economy, raise spirits
    1031 days ago

    The concert took the place of the annual Tarpon Rodeo, which was canceled this year because of the oil spill.

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  • Tea party held in Metairie
    1131 days ago

    Lucy Bustamante from a tea party rally held on tax day.

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  • 2 shot in Hollygrove
    825 days ago

    A shooting in Hollygrove left two people injured Tuesday night, according to the NOPD.

    WWL - News - Local 0
  • St. Bernard neighbors say new construction is destroying wetlands
    822 days ago

    After two years of heated protests against mixed-income apartments, St. Bernard Parish issued a building permit this month for the…

    WWL - News - Local 0
  • Coroner identifies victim in Plaquemines plane crash
    1030 days ago

    The Plaquemines Parish Coroner's Office has identified the body of a man who was killed during a plane crash Saturday.

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  • Neighbors sound off on possible new Walgreens on Magazine Street
    823 days ago

    There's already quite a stir over possible plans to develop the American Legion building on Magazine Street into the drug…

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  • Man shot, killed in LaPlace early Monday morning
    784 days ago

    A LaPlace man was shot and killed early Monday morning, becoming the first homicide in St. John the Baptist Parish…

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  • Facebook helps ID suspect in murder of Gretna PD officer
    994 days ago

    NOPD identified a suspect in the murder of 28-year-old Brett Thomas. Facebook may have helped them identify the man wanted…

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  • Well-known defense attorney suspended for 18 months
    325 days ago

    Well-known criminal defense attorney and activist Gary Wainwright was sanctioned Friday by the Louisiana Supreme Court.

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  • Father of Houma QB who died in wreck speaks of pain, pride
    964 days ago

    The Cantrelle family in Houma must learn to live without their son, T.J. He was one of the four Vandebilt…

    WWL - News - Local 0
  • Wellhead hit, leaking oil near Bayou St. Denis
    1028 days ago

    Officials in Jefferson Parish believe that a wellhead was hit overnight and it is leaking oil near Bayou St. Denis.

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  • Serpas shakes up NOPD command
    1062 days ago

    A shakeup of the NOPD command staff is scheduled to be unveiled Friday by Chief Ronal Serpas.

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  • Crews look for missing man in Lake Pontchartrain
    1089 days ago

    Crews are searching for a missing boater in St. Tammany Parish.

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  • Sunday Edition: Krewe of Boo
    1114 days ago

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  • Jefferson Parish residents asked to limit sewage use
    641 days ago

    Residents in areas that are affected by a Jefferson Parish Department of Sewerage force main shutdown are asked to limit…

    WWL - News - Local 0
  • Lawyers for N.O. East business park turn over documents
    935 days ago

    Lawyers for the New Orleans Regional Business Park are preparing to hand over documents to the state inspector general. The…

    WWL - News - Local 0
  • Huge Livingston Parish fire forces evacuation of nearby residents
    1147 days ago

    A huge fire broke out at a chemical warehouse Tuesday, forcing the evacuation of about 200 nearby residents, state police…

    WWL - News - Local 0
  • Funeral services set for singer Marva Wright
    1148 days ago

    Funeral arrangements have been finalized for blues singer Marva Wright, who died last Tuesday.

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  • N.O. student dies during Nicholls homecoming hayride
    967 days ago

    A 19-year-old student was killed Saturday when he fell from a hayride trailer and was run over during homecoming festivities…

    WWL - News - Local 0
  • Man dies in overnight Marrero shooting
    1135 days ago

    A Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office spokesman said a shooting in Marrero left a man dead early Sunday morning

    WWL - News - Local 0
  • White House rejects N.O. Judge Michael Bagneris for federal judgeship
    1062 days ago

    The White House has rejected Orleans Parish Civil Court Judge Michael Bagneris for a U.S. District Court judgeship, sidestepping a…

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