Amanda is incredibly excited be a part of the Fox 8 News team. She is a Nashville, Tennessee native with strong ties to the New England North; she’s now happy to have made it to what her family and friends refer to as the “Deep South."
The two candidates, Democrat incumbent John Bel Edwards and Republican challenger Eddie Rispone both made a big final push with multiple stops across the state.
The fencing around the Hard Rock's evacuation zone is designed to keep people out, but since reopening after the first implosion, local business managers say it's still keeping people away.
November 16th, New Orleans residents will vote on three different propositions, all that would allow the city to use those dollars to improve local infrastructure.
The city has been diligent in keeping the public updated through dozens of news conferences since the partial collapse at the Hard Rock Hotel. But one of the answers the public hasn't heard, is exactly how this happened.
The corner of Canal where the Hard Rock construction collapse sit sits in the French Quarter, while still wrought with destruction is in the beginning phase of returning to some kind of normalcy.
Now that the Hard Rock construction collapse site is more stable, city leaders say they will begin recovering the bodies of the two victims still inside.
Suffering with chronic pain after some major surgeries, Jackie Hyer was excited for some relief from her new medical marijuana prescription, and she says it worked. What she didn't anticipate was the price.
More than 100 people packed the heat-laden Algiers ferry terminal, hoping to learn when public transit would be back up and running. Many hearing what they feared: they'll have to wait a little longer.
Jaclyn Hyer and her Mandeville neighbor Lisa McCarthy say they've both been seeing brown water come through their taps sporadically for the past 15 years, with the same message all the time.
Ashlea Perry along with several of her neighbors noticed brown water in their homes after the H20- Guste Island Water System issued a boil water advisory.
The three Jefferson Parish President candidates: Councilwoman Cynthia Lee-Sheng, attorney and former parish president John Young, and independent candidate Lee Bonnecarrere met tonight for a debate on the West Bank.
The Mandeville community stood in support during the funeral services and procession for fallen Mandeville police captain Vincent Liberto, and they haven't stopped working to give back to his family.
Whether it was your first year, or 25th year at the Gretna Heritage Festival, thousands packed the riverfront for a fun mixture of music, food, drink, and friends.
Even with 17 people shot in less than four days, experts say New Orleans is still on track to break 2018's murder rate, which was the lowest the city saw in decades.
