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NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Sewerage and Water Board (SWBNO) sent Bre Dalton a letter this month saying it’s not sure what material makes up her water service line. “What do you mean the material is unknown?” she said. The letter promised to help replace the pipe if...

A New Orleans man has been sentenced to over 14 years in prison following a string of drug distribution charges, primarily involving methamphetamine and fentanyl. Alton Tumblin, 44, faced a federal judge on Wednesday, November 19, receiving 175 months behind bars. It was the result of a plea on multiple counts linked...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A major fire destroyed multiple apartments at the Laguna Reserve Apartments on Friday afternoon (Nov. 21), forcing residents to evacuate as flames spread quickly through the building. The fire started around 12:45 p.m., and the New Orleans Fire Department worked nearly two-and-a-half hours to get...

Signage indicates the new concept is called Willie's Pizza & Wing

fox8live.com - 11/17/2025 11:07:00 PM. A recent case of Medicaid fraud in New Orleans has sparked a heated discussion among the public. Gregory and Antoinette Hammond, a couple from the city, have been accused of defrauding the Louisiana Medicaid program of over $61,000 by allegedly underreporting their income and...

District Attorney Collin Sims reports that on November 5, 2025, Judge William H. Burris sentenced 30-year-old Derrell Hilton of New Orleans to 60 years in prison after a Washington Parish jury found Hilton guilty of Possession of contraband in a correctional facility and Obstruction of justice by tampering with...

NEW ORLEANS, La. (AP) — Around 250 federal border agents are set to descend on New Orleans in the coming weeks for a two-month immigration crackdown dubbed “Swamp Sweep” that aims to arrest roughly 5,000 people across southeast Louisiana and into southeast Mississippi, according to documents obtained by The...

Daniel Callihan, the man who killed a Loranger mother and kidnapped her two daughters before killing one of them and leaving her body near Jackson, Mississippi, was sentenced to two life sentences by a federal judge in New Orleans. U.S. District Judge Lance Africk handed down the sentences on Wednesday...

Detectives with the New Orleans Police Department’s Special Victims Unit have arrested a 31-year-old man on charges of indecent behavior with a juvenile.

An incessant alarm at the intersection of Elysian and Claiborne, by the Family Dollar store, has been causing distress among the local residents and passersby. The constant ringing of the alarm has been described as 'absolutely maddening' by a social media user. The alarm's continuous noise has been a source of...