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NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The sentencing of Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson has been temporarily suspended by an appeals court, delaying a ruling in a legal dispute over weekend court staffing. Hutson was scheduled to be sentenced Monday after being found in contempt of court for failing to provide deputies...

In 2023, Archbishop Gregory Aymond told New Orleans’ 500,000 Roman Catholics in a letter that they would eventually be asked to contribute to a settlement in the archdiocese’s long-running bankruptcy case. Now, that number — and what it would mean to the church’s parishes and charitable organizations —...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The U.S. Marshals Office has confirmed that Khalil Bryan, an Orleans Parish inmate who was mistakenly released last Friday (July 25), is now officially considered a fugitive. Authorities say the search for Bryan is being treated with the same urgency as the ongoing manhunt for Derrick...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The first week of August will bring with it a typical summer pattern but also an increase in tropical activity. Today, tomorrow, the next day and well all week long we can expect a mixture of sun and heat. Highs each day will be around 92 with a storm chance. The coverage of rain will be spotty...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - After nearly two decades of serving locals and tourists alike, a beloved French Quarter restaurant says it’s being forced out, and the owners say they found out by text message. Mona Lisa, a small Italian restaurant on Royal Street known for its quirky charm and...

(The Center Square) − A new state law requiring Louisiana law enforcement agencies to comply with written federal immigration detainers went into effect today, following heated debate over its implications for local jurisdictions like Orleans Parish that are bound by federal consent decrees. Senate Bill 15, authored...

METAIRIE, La. (press release) – Walmart customers in Metairie can expect to see construction work in progress both inside and outside the Supercenter located at 8912 Veterans Memorial Blvd. for the next several weeks as the store undergoes a major remodel. In a statement, Walmart said the remodel is one of many...

DRIVERS will no longer receive speeding tickets from cameras, as a new ‘zoning’ law takes effect citywide from August 1. The change affects drivers across the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, just as students return to school. City officials say camera-based speed enforcement will no longer apply anywhere until...

Two women were killed in a crash on I-10 East near Louisiana Highway 328 on Sunday when a Lexus veered onto the shoulder, striking them and the rear of a Ford Escape.

Varsity Sports first opened 25 years ago in Baton Rouge and over the decades has expanded to the northshore and New Orleans, becoming a household name for running shoes across southeast Louisiana. But now, one of the New Orleans locations is closing at the end of its lease. Varsity Sports...