Former sheriff Susan Hutson scheduled for arraignment in jailbreak case
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Former Sheriff Susan Hutson is scheduled to appear in criminal court Friday (May 15) for an arraignment. She faces charges related to the escape of 10 inmates from the Orleans Parish Jail. Hutson and her chief financial officer, Bianka Brown, face multiple charges, including malfeasance in...
NOPD investigates fifth officer for timekeeping misconduct as former superintendent calls for accountability
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a fifth officer for potential timekeeping misconduct, and a former superintendent says consequences should extend up the chain of command. The biometric devices the department started using to ensure officers show up for all scheduled and overtime
Voters line up to sign recall petition for Gov. Landry in Jefferson Parish
People gathered outside of a restaurant on the west bank to sign a petition to recall Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry.
Cat Fight on Carnival – Women Charged in Shipboard Brawl
A 'misunderstanding" on a Gulf Coast Carnival cruise has resulted in federal charges for two women.
Collierville police capture suspect accused in multi-state mail theft, identity fraud operation
COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. (WMC) - The Collierville Police Department has captured a man wanted in connection with a multi-state mail theft and identity fraud scheme. Joshua Johnson, 36, is now being held at the Shelby County Jail. He is accused of traveling from state to state, stealing mail and packages and committing ident
Final suspect remains on the loose in St. Claude gunfight killing
The final suspect is identified as 23-year-old Byron "BB" Dubose. The NOPD says once he's arrested, he will be booked with second-degree murder.
Woman arrested as accessory to murder in killing of missing man found in Marrero...
Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office detectives investigating the disappearance and death of a man whose remains were discovered buried in the backyard of a Marrero home arrested a third suspect in the case Wednesday. Kelly Barrios, 40, of Pontchatoula, was booked on counts of accessory after the fact to second-degree mur
New court testimony reveals alleged confessions in Marrero backyard remains case
MARRERO, La. — New information has emerged in a missing persons case that left Marrero neighbors reeling. Jefferson Parish investigators have now confirmed human remains unearthed from the backyard of a Gaudet Drive home belong to Eddie Tillman Jr., a father of four who disappeared in August 2023. The development comes
Skip the Hike-This Louisiana Kayak Trail Is Even Better
There is something quite mystical about the gentle flow of the waterways in Louisiana. Hiking around these scenic spots can be fun, but there is nothing quite like launching a kayak or canoe and drifting by cypress trees along slow-moving waters, while observing the wildlife, and listening to the sounds of nature as yo
World’s biggest school of fish is hidden underground near New Orleans
They're packed in like sardines. It's the world's largest collection of fish.
