Chris Finch

The Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans issued a precautionary boil water advisory for a limited area of NOLA East along Chef Highway, beginning at the intersection of Industrial Parkway and Chef Highway, through and including Venetian Isles.

New Orleans police are looking for a woman and her infant child who were reported missing from the New Orleans East area.

A former building inspector for the City of New Orleans has been federally charged in a one count indictment of using an interstate facility with intent to carry on unlawful activity, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced Thursday.

The St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office helps the public can help identify a person who is wanted for entering a residence in Meraux and stealing several items, including a vehicle, and also attempting to enter several other residences in Meraux, Sheriff James Pohlmann said.

A tractor-trailer crash shut down part of St. Bernard Hwy. on Thursday morning (Aug. 15), according to the sheriff’s office.

Former St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Jack Strain pleaded not guilty Thursday on 8 counts of aggravated rape and incest in court.

The southbound side of the Causeway Bridge is closed due to an accident that happened Thursday morning around 9:15 a.m.

New Orleans police arrested a man who is accused of attacking two men in the French Quarter with butter knives after they would not give him $1.50, according to an initial police report.

Houma police need help finding a 39-year-old woman who has been missing for more than a month.

New Orleans police arrested a man accused of knocking out actor Andy Dick in the French Quarter early Saturday morning outside of a popular club.

The National Football League can claim a slight win in its legal battle after a court ruling on Wednesday (Aug. 14) over the “NOLA No-Call.

More than a dozen teenagers between 13-15 years old were arrested by Houma police after a July fight at the end of Juice Fest.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said it is closing out its flood fight effort on the Mississippi River after 292 days because the water level has dropped below 11 feet at the Carrollton Gage.

A 31-year-old woman was kidnapped when she arrived home Wednesday morning at her St. Roch area home, according to a report from the New Orleans Police Department.

Two men were the victims of an aggravated burglary in the housing area of Southern University at New Orleans campus.

The New Orleans Police Department is trying to find a 49-year-old man who has been missing since an argument with his girlfriend near the French Quarter.

An autistic man is in critical condition after a shooting in St. John Parish.

Anders Osborne needs your help. Someone stole his guitars in California.

Mosquitos in Meraux tested positives for West Nile Encephaltis, according to the St. Bernard Parish government.

A Baton Rouge man and Violet woman were arrested in connection with a shooting that happened in St. Bernard Parish Thursday night (Aug. 8), according to Sheriff James Pohlmann.

New Orleans police are investigating a shooting in New Orleans East that led to a crash and three injuries.

NFL takes no-call legal battle to La. Supreme Court, attorney fires back

The son of a former Louisiana Supreme Court Justice was sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit sex trafficking of a 14-year-old girl.

The City of New Orleans said that 18-wheelers parking in a New Orleans East neighborhood are not in violation of any law.

For the first time ever, a New Orleans-based team is headed to the Little League World Series.

Three men pleaded guilty to a 2015 New Orleans East double-shooting that left one teen dead and a 4-year-old boy wounded.

One of two former New Orleans police officers pleaded no contest Wednesday (Aug. 7) in a case involving the beating of a man outside a Mid-City bar in 2018. Spencer Sutton pleaded no contest to disturbing the peace.

One of two missing St. Tammany Parish girls have been found, according to the sheriff’s office.

A 40-year-old man who was involved in a crash that killed three people was charged with vehicular homicide on Tuesday (Aug. 6), according to the Jefferson Parish District Attorney’s Office.

Grand jurors in St. Tammany Parish issued a superseding indictment splitting up counts of aggravated rape against former Sheriff Jack Strain.