New Orleans Police Seek Public Help to Find Person of Interest in Illegal Dumping...
New Orleans Police Department is on the lookout for a person of interest relating to an investigation into illegal dumping in the city. NOPD has put out a call for public assistance in tracking down Leonard Reynolds, a Black male born September 15, 1973, and owner of a trailer that has been implicated in the incident.
New Orleans events: Glow in the Oaks, Bobcat Goldthwait, Rakim and more July 21-27
Looking for more to do this week? Check out the latest on Gambit's calendar at calendar.gambitweekly.com. With his intricate rhyming style, Rakim was influential from his entry into the rap scene in the late 1980s, working as a duo with Eric B. He’s also put out several solo albums, including “G.O.D.’s Network:...
Man shot where the French Quarter meets the Marigny
New Orleans Police are looking for clues after gunfire overnight near Esplanade and Decatur. “The NOPD is investigating a AGGRAVATED BATTERY BY SHOOTING in the 500 Blk of Esplanade ave.,” Public Information Officer James Roberson said in an email.
FOX 8 finds disturbing security issue at New Orleans courthouse
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson ordered deputies back to Criminal District Court this weekend, complying with a staffing directive she had previously refused...a refusal that led to her being held in contempt last week. FOX 8’s Maddie Kerth monitored the courthouse Saturday morning and...
Two men arrested on drug, gun charges by St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office
ST. BERNARD PARISH, La. (WVUE) - St. Bernard deputies arrested two men on drug charges and seized a firearm during an investigation. Tyron Enclarde, 27, of Violet, was booked for possession with intent to distribute cocaine/fentanyl, marijuana, crack cocaine and Tapentadol. He also faces charges of possession of drug...
Costco makes big change at New Orleans food court. It’s coming to all Louisiana...
Costco members who prefer a fountain Coke to Pepsi can now rejoice — the retail chain has officially begun the switch to Coca-Cola products at its food courts. The rollout began in early July, and the bulk store giant expects Coke products to be in place at of their 900-plus food court locations by fall 2025,...
“I guess I shot myself:” Paralyzed UNO student reacts to jury verdict after Lake...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Nearly three years ago, Noah Hansard took a late-night walk on a hot summer night through his Lake Terrace neighborhood. It was a habit, a way to find peace in nature and solitude. But that night would change his life forever. “I was walking. There was...
South Rampart Street was ‘the Harlem of New Orleans’
There once was a street that served as a music mecca for Black New Orleanians despite its awkward mix of Protestants and party people. Whether looking for a suit, salvation or secular entertainment, they could find it on South Rampart Street. “They came to shop, they came to promenade, they...
Three California Residents Plead Guilty to Interstate Stolen Goods Conspiracy After Louisiana Burglary
In a recent turn of events, three California residents have entered guilty pleas to charges of conspiracy and the interstate transportation of stolen goods. Lorenzo Taylor and Nemirah Davidson, both 39, and Jovan Collins, 35, were indicted on two counts following a multi-state crime spree involving the burglary of a...
New Orleans man faces multiple charges after shooting in Baton Rouge
The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office has arrested a man in connection with a mid-July shooting that injured a person in the 10400 block of Rieger Road.