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Book deals in the works for New Orleans Saints Coach Sean Payton, quarterback Drew Brees (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
Both will be first-time authors 9 minutes ago
St. Tammany jail security to be reviewed by Chicago firm
Times-Picayune archiveThe St. Tammany Parish jail in Covington has seen two high-profile escapes… 45 minutes ago
Memorial death after Katrina not a homicide, coroner decides
That decision likely closes investigations into explosive charges of euthanasia at the Uptown… 1 hour ago
Toyota 'mystified' by runaway Prius case in Calif.
JACUMBA, Calif. (AP) — A Toyota executive said Thursday the company is "mystified"… 1 hour ago
SEC head urges Congress to act on derivatives
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government's top securities regulator called Thursday for Congress to… 1 hour ago
Louisiana Medicaid fix may also help Hawaii
Decision may hinge on lack of earthquake disaster declaration for unconventional county 1 hour ago
Firm accused of overbilling, hurting N.O.'s recovery
New Orleans' watchdog has found serious problems with the work of a company… 1 hour ago
Firm accused of overbilling, hurting N.O.'s recovery
New Orleans' watchdog has found serious problems with the work of a company… 1 hour ago
Guyton, Louisiana Tech defeat Fresno State 74-66 (AP via Yahoo! News)
Jamel Guyton scored 31 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead Louisiana Tech… 1 hour ago
Delhomme to visit Saints?
Former Saints quarterback Jake Delhomme is scheduled to visit New Orleans on Friday… 1 hour ago
3 men want to be Slidell mayor
Slidell residents are preparing to elect a new mayor, and the three candidates… 1 hour ago
Ellenese Brooks-Simms gets sentence reduced as reward for helping prosecutors
She taped incriminating conversations with Mose Jefferson 1 hour ago
AP sources: Senate run likely for ex-war spokesman
NEW YORK (AP) — A former spokesman for the U.S.-led military incursion in… 1 hour ago
Guyton, Louisiana Tech defeat Fresno State 74-66 (AP via Yahoo! Sports)
Jamel Guyton scored 31 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead Louisiana Tech… 1 hour ago
Firm accused of hurting New Orleans' recovery (USA Today)
New Orleans' watchdog has found serious problems with the work of an engineering… 1 hour ago
Timberlane Estates gates cost Gretna $65,000
Emergency responders need access 1 hour ago
Lesbian teen in prom flap sues, returns to school
Constance McMillen didn't believe her Mississippi school district would really call off her… 1 hour ago
Orleans jury convicts killer of manslaughter, not murder, in 2008 French Quarter shooting
After about three hours of deliberations Thursday, an Orleans Parish jury convicted Nathaniel… 2 hours ago
St. Tammany Parish president pitches hurricane protection in DC
St. Tammany President Kevin Davis called his meetings in Washington DC Thursday, highly… 2 hours ago
Louisiana Recovery Authority expects to fold with millions unspent
State agency is supposed to fold in four months 2 hours ago
Slidell police seek 2 in theft of baby formula from Walmart
Slidell police are looking for a couple that has milked almost $2,000 in… 2 hours ago
Engineering firm accused of overbilling, questionable spending, hurting New Orleans recovery (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
NEW ORLEANS - New Orleans' watchdog has found serious problems with the work… 2 hours ago
House votes to impeach federal judge from Louisiana (CNN)
The House of Representatives voted unanimously Thursday to impeach Judge G. Thomas Porteous… 2 hours ago
Council votes to prohibit city from awarding felons contracts
The City Council voted unanimously to prohibit certain felons from receiving contracts with… 2 hours ago
Council votes to prohibit city from awarding felons contracts
The City Council voted unanimously to prohibit certain felons from receiving contracts with… 2 hours ago
Software vendor restores service after 3-day shutdown when city falls behind on bill
Times-Picayune archiveA company spokesman said the decision to cut off service to the… 2 hours ago
Buildig a floral labyrinth for The Secret Gardens Tour
Dinah Rogers, The Times-PicayuneJeannette Roussell , left, a landscape architect with Landscape Images,… 2 hours ago
Gretna Councilman Jonathan Bolar pleads not guilty to reduced indictment
Gretna Councilman Jonathan BolarBeleaguered Gretna Councilman Jonathan Bolar won a minor victory in… 2 hours ago
Ex-HMO executives’ convictions upheld
A federal appeals court has upheld the fraud convictions of two former executives… 3 hours ago
3 men indicted, 2 in child rape cases, 1 in murder case
A Jefferson Parish grand jury Thursday indicted three men in unrelated crimes, including… 3 hours ago
Tuition increases create never-ending funding issue
With three budget cuts in the past year and a half, Louisiana’s public… 3 hours ago
House votes to impeach US judge from Louisiana (AP via Yahoo! News)
The House voted unanimously Thursday to impeach a U.S. district judge from Louisiana,… 3 hours ago
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