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Ninth Ward Man, 47, Accused of Firing Rifle at Neighbor Caught With Seven Guns

A 47-year-old New Orleans man is facing an aggravated assault charge after investigators say he pulled a gun on a neighbor, fired his rifle multiple times, and struck the victim's car during a confrontation on the 2100 block of Saint Maurice Street last Saturday. When New Orleans Police Department detectives finally tr
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Woman found shot to death Friday in Freret Street home, NOPD says

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A woman was found shot to death early Friday (Aug. 14) in a Freret Street residence in Uptown New Orleans, police said. The woman’s identity and age have not been disclosed. The NOPD said officers responded to a 3:56 a.m. call reporting a suicide attempt...
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Violet Man, 35, Hit With 226 Charges After Cyber Tip Exposes Cloud Files

A 35-year-old man from Violet, Louisiana, is facing 226 total charges spanning two parishes after investigators say they found child sexual abuse material on his devices and in a cloud storage account. Anthony Justin Etheredge was booked into the St. John Parish Correctional Center on Wednesday, held on a fugitive warr
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Gov. Jeff Landry says he’s not talking to N.O. Mayor Helena Moreno after Liz...

Gov. Jeff Landry made clear Friday that he is still distancing himself from New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno and other city leaders after a grand jury in the city indicted Attorney General Liz Murrill last month. “She’s always free to have a discussion with my staff.” Landry told host Jim...
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How do Lafayette po-boys compare to New Orleans? I tried a Ferdi-like favorite for...

It would not be unusual to find me at Parasol’s in the Irish Channel on a random weekday night, people watching from the dive bar’s porch as roast beef gravy drips down my arms. I’ve had many a po-boys in my 37 years, but there’s something about a...
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After Houston man killed inside Metairie apartment, suspect indicted on murder charge

Almost four months after a Houston man was shot and killed inside a Metairie apartment, a Jefferson Parish grand jury indicted his accused killer on murder charges. Shaquille Lemay, 23, of New Orleans, was charged Thursday with second-degree murder in the death of 21-year-old Jaden Brown, court records said. Jefferson.
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FlixBus revives affordable route from Houston to Memphis via New Orleans

Traveling from Texas to Tennessee is about to get a lot easier, more affordable, and more scenic. Budget-friendly bus service FlixBus will relaunch its Houston-Memphis route later this month, with service starting Thursday, August 27. FlixBus is the largest intercity bus network that offers passengers affordable and co
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Next phase of New Orleans’ riverfront park begins to take shape. ‘We don’t want...

The Audubon Nature Institute has started the design process for the next phase in its ambitious project to convert two historic French Quarter wharves into a downtown riverfront park. The first phase of the park opened in April at the site of the former Governor Nicholls Street Wharf, after a...
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Parc Fontaine Apartments sold to Connecticut nonprofit

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Parc Fontaine Apartments in Algiers have been sold to a new owner, the Mary Fund, a Connecticut-based nonprofit focused on affordable housing. The complex had been owned by Global Ministries Foundation, a religious nonprofit, and was the subject of multiple Fox 8 Defenders reports. Residents de
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‘Premium’ apartments surrounding Ted’s Frostop? Robert family revises plan after Uptown outcry.

Three months after community backlash torpedoed plans to demolish the Ted's Frostop to make way for student housing, developers have revised their plans for an apartment building on the South Claiborne Avenue site. The Robert family, which owns the Frostop building and surrounding properties, is now proposing to preser

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