Kenner Police and U.S. Border Patrol Successfully Apprehend Suspected Violent Offender in Operation Catahoula...
Efforts to maintain community safety in Kenner recently culminated in the capture of a wanted individual, highlighting the benefits of governmental partnership. In a social media update from the Kenner Police Department, authorities expressed appreciation to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) for their role in...
NOPD investigating two shootings, one deadly
Then, at around 10:48 last night in the 1800 block of old roman street, officers responded to a call of shots fired and found a victim inside a home suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim later died at the hospital.
As schools close, New Orleans City Council wants to keep their names alive
New Orleans City Council members are urging the school district to preserve the names of longtime New Orleans schools that close or consolidate, an issue that is likely to become more pressing in the coming years as more schools shutter due to low enrollment. City Council members unanimously passed a...
Orleans inmate-escapee convicted of rape, kidnapping, other charges in St. Tammany
COVINGTON --- District Attorney Collin Sims reports that on December 3, 2025, a St. Tammany Parish jury unanimously found Antoine Massey guilty of Second Degree Rape, Second Degree Kidnapping, Domestic Abuse of a Dating Partner by Strangulation, and Second Offense Violation of a Protective Order. The first three...
One Dead in Louisiana Home Invasion; Suspect Taken Into Custody
One Killed in Louisiana Home Invasion; Suspect Arrested I still remember reading about the Harvey home invasion, and it hit […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
Story of Black millionaire S.W. Green’s mansion ended with a slow burn
Once a white-stucco structure with green tile, the home of Smith Wendell “S.W.” Green outlived a Ku Klux Klan arson attack in 1928. But in recent years, fire returned, and this time the blaze took down the old house — “a heartbreaking blow to this architectural treasure,” the Preservation Resource Center of New...
New Orleans church bankruptcy judge expected to approve settlement after days of testimony
A weekslong trial aimed at settling the Archdiocese of New Orleans bankruptcy case concluded on Thursday with a federal bankruptcy judge saying she is likely to approve the settlement worked out between the local church and survivors of child sexual abuse. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Meredith Grabill told attorneys for...
OPSB can’t agree on if the Leah Chase School, New Orleans’ only district-run school,...
The Orleans Parish School Board on Thursday (Dec. 4) once again debated the viability of keeping the Leah Chase School open, amid ongoing financial difficulties, lower-than-expected enrollment and a “D” letter grade from the state Department of Education. But a number of members of the public who attended the...
Louisiana manhunt continues as dangerous inmate charged with attempted murder remains on the run
Louisiana authorities are continuing to search for the last of three inmates who broke through a deteriorating wall on Wednesday and escaped a jail about 130 miles northwest of New Orleans. The three inmates, identified as Keith Eli, 24, of Opelousas, Johnathan Jevon Joseph, 24, of Opelousas, and Joseph Allen...
New Orleans Ethics Review Board to Discuss Salary Adjustments and Oversight Regulations on December...
The City of New Orleans Ethics Review Board (ERB) is slated to gather within the chambers of the city's legislative body, at 1300 Perdido St, for their latest assembly on Monday, December 8, at 3:30 p.m. As noted in an announcement published on the City of New Orleans website, the agenda for the day includes a review...
