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New Orleans suspect accused of shooting 4-year-old boy, man on Jan. 1 has bond...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A New Orleans man accused of shooting a 4-year-old boy and another man during a suspected domestic dispute on New Year’s Day had bond set Wednesday (Jan. 7) at nearly a half-million dollars. Robert Torregano, 25, appeared in Orleans Parish Magistrate Court for a hearing...
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Who received Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s keys to the city

Just about four months after being sworn in as New Orleans mayor in 2018, LaToya Cantrell presented Jay-Z and Beyoncé with a key to the city, recognizing the pair for their "collective humanitarian work." The key was likely the first in more than 60 such honors she'd bestow over...
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Rosenwald Center was built to keep Black people out of white parks

The audio version of this story is AI generated and is not human reviewed. It may contain errors or inaccuracies. New Orleans Mayor deLesseps S. “Chep” Morrison addressed the National Recreation Congress in 1949 to tout playgrounds, gyms and community centers as good for the community. “I know...
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20% of New Orleans city workers drive city-owned cars home. See who uses the...

As New Orleans continues to face a budget crisis, scrutiny is being cast on how the city is currently using its fleet of city-owned vehicles. Louisiana Legislative Auditor Mike Waguespack is currently probing how the city is using its 2,800-vehicle fleet, including the hundreds of cars it provides to city employees...
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Archeological discoveries could lie under NOLA’s streets

New Orleans has longstanding infrastructure problems that have needed repairs for years. New Orleans is also an old city with plenty of history. Much of that history lies hidden underground and could complicate construction projects
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Man found burned in New Orleans East was shot to death. NOPD seeks help...

A man whose burned body was discovered by a hunter near Michoud Boulevard in New Orleans East in early December was shot to death in a homicide, New Orleans police said. Now, NOPD is asking for the public’s help in identifying the victim. On Dec. 8, officers were called...
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Moreno guts Mayor’s Office of Resilience and Sustainability amid city budget cuts

Amid city budget cuts, New Orleans Mayor-elect Helena Moreno has gutted the Mayor’s Office of Resilience and Sustainability (ORS). The office will lose nearly half its staff, including its director. Chris Lang, the office’s circular economy and policy program director, said he and other colleagues received emails...
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Silver Alert Issued For 76-year-old Missing Louisiana Woman

With silver tennis shoes and a blue dress, a 76-year-old Louisiana woman vanished from the streets of New Orleans.
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New Orleans-based law firm McGlinchey Stafford closing its doors after more than 50 years

NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans-based law firm McGlinchey Stafford PLLC is closing its doors after 50 years of litigating the state's biggest cases, NOLA.com reported. The news of the firm's dissolution comes from an internal email sent to McGlinchey Stafford's 160 attorneys and support staff, NOLA.com reported Tuesday...
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New Orleans nurse perseveres after paralysis and inspires patients

NEW ORLEANS (InvestigateTV) — Ray’Mon Lewis wheels himself to work each day at Ochsner Medical Center, where he serves patients as Louisiana’s only nurse who uses a wheelchair. Lewis knew from elementary school that he wanted to help others, inspired by watching his grandmother work as a...

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