Natasha Robin

State Attorney General Jeff Landry says he’s alarmed that a school claimed a 4th-grade virtual learner violated a federal weapons law and suspended that student for six days.

9-year-old Ka Mauri Harrison is a 4th grader at Woodmere Elementary, and this year he’s a virtual learner so his classroom is his bedroom.

For the past 6 months, DEA agents focused their efforts on 8 methamphetamine transportation hubs across the United States. One of them was New Orleans.

The hope is that by the end of next week, there will be an announcement that business owners say can’t come soon enough.

Business owners that we talked to say it’s been tough and in some cases, they’re barely hanging on.

For a third time this hurricane season, people have had to evacuate from the lower end of St. Bernard Parish.

Mayor Latoya Cantrell says she knows people are excited about the start of the Saints season, but safety comes first and the city will not take chances with large gatherings right now.

Business owners in New Orleans are concerned about their future and worry about how much longer they can hold on.

On this Labor Day, people are soaking up the sun and enjoying good seafood along the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

Judges of the 1st and 2nd City Court of New Orleans will temporarily halt hearings on eviction cases involving nonpayment of rent.

New Orleans Attorney Daniel Patrick Keating and two other men are the subjects of a federal racketeering civil lawsuit.

Jefferson Parish leaders are calling on state government leaders to allow them to move into phase three of COVID-19 recovery to help businesses hit hard during the pandemic.

Many of the evacuees are from the Lake Charles area and they’ve lost everything. They’re desperate for more help, but thankful to the City of New Orleans.

School Superintendent Dr. Henderson Lewis says safety is a top priority and he says this was a decision based on COVID-19 data.

The volunteers from the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office gathered here and will be on the road.

While Marco’s east wind pushed the water up about three feet, they’re hoping the impacts from Hurricane Laura will be minimal.

Both St. Bernard and Plaquemines Parish Presidents are concerned and they’re watching the tropics closely.

Barbara Johnson is a native of New Orleans, and she knows how important it is to be prepared, especially at the peak of the hurricane season.

Teachers in Jefferson Parish will begin returning to school buildings tomorrow, while school is set to start next week.

Months ago, the Jefferson Parish School District says it ordered 32,000 Google Chromebooks, anticipating a virtual learning situation because of the pandemic.

Slidell Police were called to two very serious traffic accidents, one of them fatal.

Researchers now say pink eye could be a symptom of the virus. The research is in its early stages, but doctors say it’s not very common.

At NOLA Research Works, a clinical study is underway to find a treatment for COVID-19.

The Mardi Gras Indian Tribe, the Spirit of FiYiYi, mourns their big queen, 55-year-old Kim Boutte.

As tens of thousands of kids begin virtual learning, there’s a warning from the FBI.

Students returned to St. Ann School on Thursday and last night, some parents of 7th grade students received a letter. The letter informed them a member of their student’s homeroom tested positive for COVID-19, and therefore the class must quarantine for 14 days.

Juveniles will not be allowed in public without a parent or legal guardian starting at 8 pm Sunday through Thursday and 11 pm on Friday and Saturdays.

Demolitions crews are continuing to take down the Hard Rock Hotel site and they are expected to soon reach the bodies of the workers who died in the collapse.

The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in the New Orleans area is plateauing. Doctors say it’s encouraging news.

In New Orleans alone, 42,000 students will begin the school year learning virtually.