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Persistent copper theft damaging local infrastructure

Street lights have been targeted by copper thieves, leaving many streets dark and leading to lengthy and costly infrastructure repairs. Local leaders are asking for the public’s help to identify perpetrators
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The Mound Builders of New Orleans: Prehistoric Earthworks Hidden in Plain Sight

Imagine strolling through a city famous for jazz and jambalaya, only to realize you’re walking atop ancient monuments—built by hands lost to history, camouflaged by neighborhoods and parks. The Mound Builders of New Orleans crafted earthworks thousands of years ago, long before the city’s French Quarter echoed with...
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Woman dies after stepping in front of van in Arabi, according to State Police

Troopers say a woman is dead after walking into traffic late at night in Arabi. “On January 18, 2026, shortly after 11:30 p.m., Troopers responded to a vehicle crash involving a pedestrian on LA-39,”
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Louisiana sees rise in popularity and ownership of electric vehicles

Electric vehicles are increasing in popularity in Louisiana. According to Louisiana Clean Fuels, there are now more than 21,000 electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids registered throughout the state. Executive Director Ann Vail says you will find the vast majority of them in the more heavily populated parishes. “Your...
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Man found dead after early-morning shooting in Treme

NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans police are investigating a homicide reported early Tuesday morning. Officers responded shortly after 6:30 a.m. to the 1500 block of Governor Nicholls Street on a report of a man down. When they arrived, they found an adult man suffering from an apparent gunshot wound, according to police.
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Multiple New Orleans cases in this Wheel of Justice report

Instead of focusing on a single case this week, the latest Wheel of Justice report includes four.
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Things You’ll See at Mardi Gras in New Orleans That You Won’t See in...

The thrill of catching beads at a parade can’t compare to the wild atmosphere of New Orleans’ Mardi Gras festivities.
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New details in Dooky Chase’s Restaurant shooting investigation, suspect sought

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating the person who left one person dead and three others hurt at Dooky Chase’s Restaurant in Tremé. “We’re looking for descriptions of people. We’re looking for a...
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New Orleans restaurant has one of the 7 best sandwiches in North America, according...

The guide's inspectors honored two cheesesteaks, a torta and a lamb pita, among other sandwiches.
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Northwood High band director honored as Jazz Educator of the Year

NEW ORLEANS, La. - Curtis Mills, band director at Northwood High School in Caddo Parish, was honored in New Orleans Sunday as Jazz Educator of the Year for District 8, which includes northwest Louisiana parishes. The award is presented by the Louisiana Association for Jazz Education to one music educator...

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