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Back-to-Back CBD Shootings Rock Royal And Iberville

Two men were shot within a block of each other late Monday night in downtown New Orleans, rattling a busy stretch of the Central Business District that spills into the French Quarter. The gunfire broke out around 10:50 p.m. near Royal and Iberville streets, according to WWL-TV. Officers with the...
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New York billionaire buys Check Point Charlie, proposed Motwani Frenchmen Street hotel site

A preliminary deal is in the works to turn three buildings on the edge of the Faubourg Marigny — including a historic, 19th-century structure on Frenchmen Street — into a 40-room hotel and entertainment venue, a potentially transformational project for a long-neglected block that serves as the gateway to one of the...
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🚨 Gretna Man Arrested After Violent Home Invasion in Terrebonne Parish

Deputies in Terrebonne Parish arrested 32-year-old David Michael Blackwell of Gretna after a violent home invasion late Sunday night, March 29. A minor child called 911 from an apartment on Thomas Drive, reporting that a man had broken in and was attacking her mother.
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One person injured following shooting incident in Louisiana

LOUISIANA — A man was injured in a shooting late Monday night in the French Quarter, according to the New Orleans Police Department. Police said officers responded just before 11 p.m. to the intersection of Iberville and Royal streets, where they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported...
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2 shootings less than a block apart in New Orleans CBD; NOPD investigates

NEW ORLEANS — A pair of shootings a block apart in the Central Business District left two men injured late Monday, New Orleans police said. Around 10:50 p.m., officers found a man with a gunshot wound in the 100 block of Royal Street. He was taken to the hospital.
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Louisiana lawmakers advance bill allowing legislative removal of ‘incompetent’ state judges

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Louisiana State Senate passed a bill Monday (March 30) that could ultimately allow state lawmakers to remove elected judges they deem incompetent. State Sen. Jay Morris (R-West Monroe) wrote the bill, citing several high-profile cases including the shooting of University of New Orleans...
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Bookkeeper arrested, accused of stealing from Metairie construction company

Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office investigators arrested a woman accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from the Metairie construction company where she worked as a bookkeeper. Michelle Miller, 52, of Mandeville, was booked March 20 with theft valued over $25,000, bank fraud and 110 counts of forgery, said...
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This New Orleans Butcher Crafts Over 2,000 Pounds Of Mouthwatering Meat Weekly

From smoked sausages to cured salami and brisket, this Big Easy butcher has it all, and its restaurant puts those house-made meats front and center.
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Man facing drug-related charges following Plaquemines Parish overdose

A Belle Chasse man was arrested in early March as the result of an overdose investigation.
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I Lived In New Orleans For 15 Years: These Are The Hands-Down 5 Best...

Coffee is a big deal in New Orleans. Everyone has a preferred strength and preparation, and opinions over whether chicory is mandatory in a café au lait (it is) are as strong as a French roast. As a Louisiana native with deep ties to the Crescent City, I learned this at a young age – my grandmother was born and...

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