Former New Orleans flood authority cop sues agency over a contract he wrote himself
Joshua Rondeno, the former superintendent of police at New Orleans’ flood protection authority, who was fired in June, sued the agency last week alleging his termination was in violation of an employment contract that Rondeno drafted himself. The lawsuit, filed on July 28 in the Civil District Court for...
5 displaced after discarded lit cigarette starts fire at apartment building in New Orleans...
A two-alarm fire broke out at a New Orleans East apartment building overnight Thursday, displacing five residents, according to the New Orleans Fire Department. At around 12:30 a.m., firefighters were dispatched to a two-story apartment building at the 4700 block of Lonely Oak Drive in Plum Orchard. The four-unit build
Landry says he won’t meet with Moreno until any investigation into Murrill indictment concludes
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Gov. Jeff Landry said Wednesday (Aug. 5) he will not meet with New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno until any investigation into the grand jury proceedings that led to state Attorney General Liz Murrill’s indictment has concluded. “I don’t want to go visit with the mayor...
Slight humidity dip & afternoon storms for Wednesday
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) – Wednesday humidity levels are coming in for a slight dip by this afternoon which is just when some “summertime pattern” storms will begin to pass though southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi. Starting out on Wednesday, humidity levels will be in the “very humid”...
New Orleans Sizzles To 92 Before Afternoon Storms Crash The Party
New Orleans is starting Wednesday, August 5, with clear skies, sticky air and temperatures already around 82 degrees. The city should heat up to near 92 before scattered showers and thunderstorms begin developing after 1 p.m. Sunny Start, Stormy Afternoon. The morning looks quiet, with temperatures climbing through the
X Games leaders leave behind a big gift for New Orleans’ community-run skate park
A piece of the X Games will remain at a local skate park after the extreme sports event made its New Orleans debut two weeks ago. After drawing in crowds and nearly 100 of the world’s top action athletes at the first-ever league championship, event organizers donated one of the professional ramps used at the contest to
HexFest, Dirty Linen Night, Comic Con, Red Dress Run and more events around New...
REVYNGE SPORTS FOUNDATION BACK-TO-SCHOOL DRIVE & YOUTH SKILLS CAMP: The foundation, dedicated to empowering youth through sports, education, mentorship, and community impact, will host a free community event from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Aug. 16 at Milne Playground, 2500 Filmore Ave., New Orleans. Families will have access
Attorney Reagan Charleston-Thomas breaks down subpoenas in Nolan Wells case
Local attorney, Reagan Charleston-Thomas is sharing her insight on the Nolan Wells case.
New Orleans East SWAT standoff ends; suspect in custody
New Orleans East SWAT standoff ends; suspect in custody
New Orleans’ mayor breaks down keys to crimefighting success
Compared to 2022, when New Orleans was in the throes of a post-pandemic crime spike, homicides are down by more than 100 in 2026. New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno says good teamwork has a lot to do with it.
