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Mayor Helena Moreno and New Orleans City Council members on Tuesday asked special prosecutor Laurie White to dismiss charges against Attorney General Liz Murrill, citing escalating tensions between the state and city and a series of funding cuts to New Orleans. In a letter to White, officials said that the...

Officials with Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority – East, in anticipation of the impacts of Tropical Storm Bertha, have activated emergency operations.

The mayor of Flavortown has returned to the New Orleans area to revisit a homegrown seafood spot and the Jefferson Parish family that keeps it running for a new episode of Guy Fieri's “Triple D Nation.”. Seither’s Seafood in Harahan will be featured on the Food Network with the...

A quiet Monday morning walk turned into a terrifying ordeal for a man and woman in New Orleans' Central City neighborhood when they were robbed at gunpoint, police said. The pair was heading toward a home when an unknown man approached, grabbed one of their bags, pressed a handgun against one of the victims, and ran of

When police arrested Laura Collins for fatally striking a bicyclist while driving near Canal Street in early 2020, her fiancé, Gerald Robicheaux, bailed her out of jail. But their relationship soured while she awaited trial for the fatal Mid-City hit-and-run. A year after the wreck, Collins strangled Robicheaux to deat

Families in New Orleans are searching for answers after the eviction of New Orleans Funeral and Cremation Service, owned by Gary Lewis, which resulted in more than two dozen remains being sent to the coroner’s office and ongoing struggles. Following a WDSU investigation, more families came forward, and new...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — City of New Orleans leadership is preparing for the possible impacts of Tropical Storm Bertha. Mayor Helena Moreno posted a video to Facebook sharing details of a briefing with the Emergency Management officials, from which she says they received “good news.”. “What the National...

A man was grazed by a bullet after it went through a window of his home early Tuesday morning, police said. The incident occurred shortly after midnight in the 3000 block of Magnolia Street, according to the New Orleans Police Department. Investigators said the victim was standing in his kitchen...

Shortly before a grand jury in New Orleans voted on July 2 to indict Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill on 16 felony charges, special prosecutor Laurie White expressed reservations, Murrill’s attorneys say in court filings. White called John Sinquefield, the attorney general’s executive counsel, on July 1, after ne

A pastor was found guilty in a $340,000 fraud case on Friday, July 17.