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"Two women were arrested and one's husband is sought after St. Bernard Parish narcotics agents broke up a small meth lab behind a Chalmette house."more>> "Two women were arrested and one's husband is sought after St. Bernard Parish narcotics agents broke up a small meth lab behind a Chalmette house late Wednesday afternoon, acting on information that three young children in the house could be in danger."
more>> Officer John Ray, a 37-year veteran, was indicted last December on a felony charge of public bribery. He pleaded not guilty at trial, and Wednesday jurors agreed.
more>> Officer John Ray, a 37-year veteran, was indicted last December on a felony charge of public bribery. He pleaded not guilty at trial, and Wednesday jurors agreed.
more>> Gov. Bobby Jindal on Wednesday signed into law a bill that makes it a crime for journalists or anyone else to publicly identify concealed handgun permit holders or applicants.more>> Despite criticism it would violate the First Amendment, Gov. Bobby Jindal on Wednesday signed into law a bill that makes it a crime for journalists or anyone else to publicly identify concealed handgun permit holders or applicants.more>> Mandeville police have booked the owner of a Metairie moving company with extortion and more arrests are expected soon.more>> Mandeville police have booked the owner of a Metairie moving company with extortion and more arrests are expected soon.more>> The president of St. Tammany Parish says she's moving ahead with efforts to take control of the coroner's finances, in spite of a lawsuit challenging that effort.
more>> The president of St. Tammany Parish says she's moving ahead with efforts to take control of the coroner's finances, in spite of a lawsuit challenging that effort. Pat Brister says a new financial report gives good reason why the takeover needs to take place.
more>> Each summer, massive areas of the usually fertile Gulf of Mexico fishing grounds become uninhabitable to most sea life.
more>> Each summer, massive areas of the usually fertile Gulf of Mexico fishing grounds become uninhabitable to most sea life. FOX 8 spoke with a scientist who says this year the "dead zone" may be the largest since monitoring began in 1985.
more>> By saying he intends to bargain with Russia over new reductions in nuclear weapons, rather than make cuts on his own, President Barack Obama is asking for cooperation from a former Cold War foe in no mood to agree.more>> By saying he intends to bargain with Russia over new reductions in nuclear weapons, rather than make cuts on his own, President Barack Obama is asking for cooperation from a former Cold War foe in no mood to agree.more>> Federal agents say a bank robber wearing a reflective work vest held up the Gulf Coast Bank branch in Mid-City early Wednesday afternoon.
more>> Federal agents say a bank robber wearing a reflective work vest held up the Gulf Coast Bank branch in Mid-City early Wednesday afternoon.
more>> Violence at Orleans Parish Prison forced deputies to send four inmates to the emergency room all on the same day.more>> Violence at Orleans Parish Prison forced deputies to send four inmates to the emergency room all on the same day.more>> The National Weather Service says a waterspout came ashore on Grand Isle but appears to have done little damage.more>> The National Weather Service says a waterspout came ashore on Grand Isle but appears to have done little damage.more>>
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The city's Neighborhood Engagement Office will host the first New Orleans Neighborhood Summit on Saturday.
The one-day conference features skill-building workshops and opportunities for residents to network with city officials and other residents working to build strong neighborhoods.
The summit will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the University of New Orleans Lindy Boggs International Conference Center at 2045 Lakeshore Drive.
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