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Kenner Apartment Fire Displaces 34 Families
Update: FOX 8 later reported the fire’s cause was unattended cooking on a stove. A fire at a Kenner apartment complex left 34 families without a place to stay Wednesday night. The fire broke out around 7 p.m. in the…
JPSO Says Metairie Road Rage Shooting Was Legally Justified, No Charges Filed
A shooting that left a 27 year old LaPlace woman in critical condition during a road rage confrontation in Metairie will not result in criminal charges, according to the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office. The shooting happened Wednesday morning during rush…
Silver Alert Issued For Missing 72 Year Old New Orleans Man
NEW ORLEANS — Louisiana State Police has issued a Silver Alert for 72 year old William Clark, who was last seen Sunday, August 31, at his residence on Johnson Street in New Orleans. According to State Police, Clark is 6…
Former Houma Christian Coach Arrested on Five Counts of Second Degree Rape
HOUMA, La. A former Houma Christian School coach has been arrested after authorities say an investigation uncovered an alleged sexual relationship involving a juvenile who was his former student. The Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office identified the suspect as 25 year…
Former LSU And NFL Running Back Richard Murphy Formally Charged In Crash That Killed Two
BATON ROUGE, La. Former LSU and NFL running back Richard Murphy, 39, has been formally charged in connection with a June crash in downtown Baton Rouge that killed two people and seriously injured another. Murphy faces two counts of vehicular…
New Orleans Clergy Abuse Survivors Outraged Over Payouts From $305 Million Settlement
NEW ORLEANS, La. Survivors of clergy sexual abuse connected to the Archdiocese of New Orleans are expressing anger after learning how much they could receive from a massive settlement intended to resolve hundreds of abuse claims. The settlement totals approximately…
LSU Student Arrested After Alleged School Shooting Threat During Skip Bertman Memorial
BATON ROUGE, La. An 18 year old LSU student was arrested after police say a social media post threatening a school shooting prompted a major security response on campus Tuesday night. LSU Police identified the student as Devriana Thomas. Investigators…
New Orleans Judge Received $765,000 Home From Fiancé After Federal Fraud Charge
NEW ORLEANS, La. Orleans Parish Criminal District Court Judge Kimya Holmes received full ownership of a $765,000 home from her then fiancé less than a month after he was charged in a federal fraud case, according to a WWL TV…
Mardi Gras Could Get More Expensive as New Orleans Eyes $850 Fee for Every Float
Mardi Gras could soon become more expensive for the krewes putting on the “Greatest Free Show on Earth.” New Orleans officials are considering a new $850 fee for every float participating in Mardi Gras parades as the city looks to…
Louisiana National Guard’s Eight-Month Deployment in New Orleans Coming to an End
NEW ORLEANS, La. — After eight months on the streets of New Orleans, the Louisiana National Guard’s extended deployment in the city is coming to an end. New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno’s office confirmed Friday that the Guard’s final day…