Clyde Fant shooting victim honored in a permanent memorial
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - The Youth Peace and Justice Foundation (YPJF) announced plans to honor the life of Michael Allen, 18, in a permanent memorial. Allen lost his life Monday night (Dec. 1) in a shooting on Clyde Fant Parkway. On Wednesday, Dec. 3, YPJF confirmed the addition of Allen...
First recovery center for women and their children launches in New Orleans
At a small play area inside a newly renovated building on Canal Street in New Orleans, De Jon Muwwakkil watched her daughter work a pulley elevator on a dollhouse and tuck a stuffed panda behind a miniature cupboard — “his new home,” the child announced. For Muwwakkil,...
Help New Orleans police send ferry terminal theft suspects up the river
The New Orleans Police Department is hoping to identify and arrest two theft suspects who are accused of targeting cars in the Algiers Ferry employee parking lot.
Jury convicts New Orleans man in 2023 murder after testimony from fellow accused
A New Orleans jury convicted a man late Wednesday of murder in the fatal shooting of 23-year-old Ryan "Rylo" Williams Jr. in front of his family's home in Gentilly in 2023, after the alleged driver for the killing testified against him. Kobin Wright, 31, was found guilty on counts of...
ICE agent aims gun at construction workers on roof in New Orleans amid raids
Operation Catahoula Crunch kicked off in New Orleans, with disturbing videos showing federal agents targeting construction workers
Suspect arrested after Army officer’s wedding gown taken from New Orleans airport
Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office investigators have arrested a suspect accused of taking a wedding gown and other property that belonged to a U.S. Army officer shortly after she landed at the New Orleans airport on holiday leave. Unfortunately, authorities weren't able to recover the custom gown that 1st Lt. Amber...
All lanes open on I-10 East before Franklin Avenue after crash
NEW ORLEANS — I-10 Eastbound reopens after temporary closure due to an accident before Franklin Avenue Wednesday morning. Two accidents on Wednesday morning are causing traffic delays. A crash on I-10 Eastbound at Veterans Memorial Boulevard is cleared, but delays are backed to Loyola. The accident had the left...
New Orleans attorney asks judge to order Mayor Cantrell to publicly explain her finances
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A New Orleans attorney filed a motion asking an Orleans Parish civil judge to force Mayor LaToya Cantrell to lay out her private finances in open court. Justin Schmidt, the attorney for Anne Breaud, asked a judge in a Dec. 2 filing to order Cantrell to produce her tax returns, pay stubs, title...
Man Couldn’t Pay for Airport Parking. Then He Allegedly Called in a Bomb Threat...
The Louisiana man is currently facing charges for willfully conveying a bomb threat on Nov. 7 in New Orleans
New Orleans police looking for woman accused of bear-spraying officers
The New Orleans Police Department is looking for a woman accused of battery of a police officer.
