One New Orleans City Council member says the Sewerage and Water Board has a “moral obligation” to start paying the millions of dollars it owes to citizens. Those bills have gone unpaid for years, or even decades in some cases.
Just before 10 p.m. Wednesday night, a security camera captured a gunman walking up to a man in the 8100 block of Fig Street, pushing him around and demanding his property at gunpoint.
In a city where criminal activity is approaching record levels, news of more legal troubles for the parish’s top prosecutor couldn’t come at a worse time.
The City Council recently asked the I.G.’s office to investigate how Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s administration negotiated a citywide wifi contract to provide internet to low-income neighborhoods.
"We would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to the entire United Cajun Navy network, as well as the new volunteers and friends we have gained during this mission," United Cajun Navy
At $.99, the Chili Cheese Burrito was cost-friendly and tucked between a lightly warmed flour tortilla and filled with a generous helping of creamy beef chili and cheddar cheese that blended into a cacophony of flavors that, unfortunately, Gen Z has yet to know.
Orleans District Attorney Jason Williams is just months away from a federal tax fraud trial, but now faces new tax issues. THe new allegation falls outside the parameters of the original indictment, and involves a period of time when Williams was running for D.A.
“When you hear that your kid has cancer, the first thing you think of is ‘oh my gosh, is she going to make it, am I going to see her get married? Am I going to see her graduate?’ All that runs through your head."
A young man died after he was knocked unconscious while trying to protect a woman outside a club and now a second suspect has been arrested in connection with his death.
Some New Orleans firehouses are offering free high-quality masks to the public. And DePaul Community Health Centers is providing test-to-treat services to help COVID-positive people access therapeutics sooner if needed.
Since Abbot shut down its Michigan formula plant in February after a report of bacterial infections, baby formula is scarce on store shelves across the country.
What a big day for Taylor Swift! On Wednesday, Swift, 32, received her doctorate of fine arts from New York University and delivered her first-ever commencement speech.
Mason Hereford, chef and owner of Turkey and the Wolf restaurant on Jackson Ave., is set to appear on Netflix’s Iron Chef series, which drops on June 15, according to the brand’s Instagram page.
Students are encouraged to seek testing in the next two or three days. Any person with symptoms is asked to stay home until a negative test result is obtained.
Last weekend, when crowds gathered in the Claiborne corridor, the driver of a red Camaro shows no fear as he does donuts at Claiborne and Columbus Street, nearly hitting an NOPD unit.
23-year-old private Valsin Tate Jr., of New Orleans, and a 22-year-old specialist from Japan were assigned to the Army’s 2nd battalion, 377th parachute regiment.
Jonathan Shaerd Jr., 19, who convinced three other juveniles to help him beat up a female guard and escape from the Bridge City Center for Youth in April, has been recaptured, according to the New Orleans Police Department.
Now, Beale faces an eight-count indictment handed down by the grand jury, including second-degree murder, obstruction of justice, as well as weapons and drug charges.
New Orleans health director Dr. Jennifer Avegno on Tuesday (May 17) recommended a 'short period' of indoor masking amid a burgeoning COVID-19 surge in the city.
A federal judge ruled in favor of Jerry Rogers, who criticized St Tammany Sheriff's handling of Nanette Krentel murder case, which has not been solved.
Jerry Rogers sued the sheriff’s office for alleged criminal defamation after he was arrested for criticizing the sheriff and his handling of the Nannette Krentel murder case five years ago.
Questions have been raised over NOPD captain Sabrina Richardson's position on a state board that oversees punishments for state police troopers, as she is currently under investigation by the Orleans District Attorney's office.
Lavalley is booked with armed robbery, illegally carrying a weapon, and resisting an officer. Police say Lavalley was also wanted for an auto theft last month.