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NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The trial for recaptured escapee Antoine Massey will begin more than a month later than originally planned. The proceedings were scheduled to start Monday, October 20, but after the state requested a new date, a judge set the trial for Dec. 2. Massey faces domestic abuse...

New Orleans natives Rosary O’Neill and Rory O’Neill Schmitt frequently collaborate on writing projects, often turning back to the Crescent City for inspiration. The mother-daughter duo have just launched their latest book, “The Haunted Guide to New Orleans: Ghosts, Vampires, and Voodoo.”. Surrounded by ribbons and...

NEW ORLEANS — Some of the most popular protein shakes and powders on the market could come with an unwanted ingredient, lead. A new Consumer Reports investigation tested nearly two dozen brands and found that more than two-thirds contained levels of lead higher than what's considered safe for daily use.

A former New Orleans, Louisiana priest is facing charges in connection with the serial rape and kidnapping of a child with disabilities.

A bustling gym inside a Metairie mall is split in two. On one side, kids in white karate uniforms and belts take a wide stance, then kick, kick, kick. On the other side, girls in black leotards and buns stand tall, then jump, jump, jump. A wall inside the Champions...

NEW ORLEANS — A huge plume of black smoke was visible across the city after a large fire broke out at a junkyard in New Orleans East on Friday. Shortly before 1:30 p.m., the New Orleans Fire Department responded to a blaze in the 10000 block of Old Gentilly Road, affecting an area almost as wide as a city block.

The New Orleans-area Habitat for Humanity is working to increase home ownership across the city. Habitat for Humanity, in partnership with Bank of America, took advantage of clear weather Wednesday to start construction on a house in Central City. The project involves building a double home where the homeowner will...

JEFFERSON, La. — A former Ochsner doctor who hid cameras in hospital bathrooms has been sentenced to one year in prison, with six years of his seven-year sentence suspended. Andrew Matthews, 37, pleaded guilty to six counts of video voyeurism on Wednesday. As part of his sentence, he will also have to register as a...

The driver accused of ramming a Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office detective during a pursuit in Marrero on Wednesday has been identified as a Florida man who led deputies on a similar chase in Harvey 10 years ago before he was convicted in a rash of smash-and-grab burglaries and bank frauds.

Vampires can't be real though, right? If not, nobody told the 50 real vampires that are said to be living in New Orleans.