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The city on Tuesday released messages and other records related to Attorney General Liz Murrill’s indictment in July by an Orleans Parish grand jury, in response to a request from Murrill’s attorneys. The records include drafts of a letter Mayor Helena Moreno and five council members penned to...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WNTZ) – Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents cited a Metairie man for multiple commercial fishing violations in Orleans Parish after a vessel stop on the Intracoastal Waterway. According to LDWF, agents arrested Cameron B. Bertoniere, 20, on Sept. 7 on allegations of takin

The Holy Cross Neighborhood Association (HCNA) is suing two state agencies and the state fire marshal over the decision to allow Sunrise Foods to install a fire sprinkler system that does not meet fire code in the company’s planned grain storage warehouse at the Alabo Wharf. The neighborhood association...

The potential for localized flooding and soaking rains should have you reconsidering your plans for the weekend.

SOUTHEAST — A soaking rain is still on track for much of the Southeast this weekend, with the heaviest rain expected late Saturday into Sunday. Once the rain settles in, it could be persistent, arriving in round after round with steady rain in between. Blending the latest model guidance, 1 to 3 inches looks like a reas

GULF COAST — The Weather Prediction Center has placed a large part of the Gulf Coast and Deep South under a Level 2 of 4 slight risk for excessive rainfall and flash flooding this Saturday. The risk area stretches from southern Louisiana through Mississippi and Alabama into Tennessee, including New Orleans, Jackson, Bi

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One person was arrested following a drug trafficking investigation in New Orleans.

As New Orleans city officials undertake a complicated effort to merge the Sewerage & Water Board with City Hall, they are hoping the two agencies can help solve each other’s financial problems. That is possible, officials say, because the city and the S&WB have opposite issues: The city is...

A man was slashed in the left arm during a machete attack in the 1000 block of Franklin Avenue on September 20, and New Orleans police say they've now identified the person responsible but still need the public's help tracking him down. The suspect reportedly ran off immediately after the attack.