Letters: Students aren’t fooled by politicians pushing Ten Commandments in school
Not only is mandatory posting of the Ten Commandments in classrooms a bad idea because it gives the imprimatur of the state to a particular religious tradition, but it is also inane. These instructions are not specific enough to be particularly useful. For instance: “Thou shalt not kill.” Yet, those...
NOPD investigating fatal hit and run involving bicyclist
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a fatal hit-and-run involving a bicyclist. A bicyclist was hit by a vehicle around 3:39 a.m. Thursday near Robert Street and St. Charles Avenue, according to NOPD. The victim was taken to an area hospital, where they later died.
FIRST ALERT: Pattern flips back stormy next week
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - It’s pretty typical summer heat for now but the hot and dry pattern likely flips back stormy next week. 🔥A HOT DAY - Today will be a dry and hot day. Highs will get into the lower 90s and heat indices are likely to top out in the low 100s. Rain chances remain at 20% or less.
Teen with developmental disabilities found in New Orleans after Bryan’s Call alert
A 17-year-old with developmental disabilities was found after being reported missing in the Plum Village area of New Orleans East, officials said Thursday morning. A Level II Endangered/Missing Child Advisory, or a Bryan’s Call alert, was sent to residents for the teen at around 6:12 a.m. The alert was called off by 7:
Five American Cruise Passengers Face Charges After Altercation In Nassau, Bahamas
A violent clash between American tourists and the Royal Bahamas Police has left several officers injured, with video showing one woman throwing a chair through a police station door.
New Orleans man pleads guilty to distributing meth, fentanyl
A New Orleans man pled guilty on June 5 to various narcotics charges.
New Orleans police: suspects stole $58,000 in cryptocurrency using victim’s phone
Police say the suspects used the victim's phone to transfer the funds without his permission.
Tsunami Sushi closes in New Orleans amid bankruptcy. A new restaurant could replace it.
Tsunami Sushi made a splash when it came to New Orleans in 2017. The brand was already well known around Louisiana and its arrival planted a sprawling and modern restaurant in the heart of downtown. Now it has quietly closed as the Tsunami brand statewide navigates a bankruptcy reorganization. The...
Romanian man must pay over $11 million in New Orleans area card skimming case
A Romanian man was convicted of card skimming in the New Orleans area and must pay over $11 million in restitution.
As Adler’s Jewelry closes on Canal Street, 4th generation of Adler family launches new...
While Canal Street institution Adler’s Jewelry liquidates its inventory and prepares to close its doors for the final time after 128 years, members of the fourth generation of the Adler family have launched their own jewelry brands outside of the iconic storefront. Two children of Coleman Adler II, who...
