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New Orleans, LA, United States
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Mayor Cantrell enlists ‘legal team’ to help in recall fight, attorney says
A legal challenge to a consent judgment announced Wednesday is possible, a lawyer for Mayor LaToya Cantrell said → Read More
New Orleans councilman asks parade float riders to refrain from Mylar confetti near power lines
A power outage during last Friday's Krewe of Pygmalion parade affected around 2,000 customers → Read More
New Orleans newspaper will get names of Cantrell recall petition signees, but not immediately
The newspaper and recall leaders settled the lawsuit with an agreement that the names, addresses, and birth years of those who signed will be turned over. → Read More
New Orleans newspaper sues to see who has signed Mayor Cantrell recall petition
A hearing is set for Wednesday before Orleans Parish Civil Court Judge Nicole Sheppard → Read More
One-on-One: Scalise discusses new role as Majority Leader, priorities
On Friday, Congressman Steve Scalise discussed his first week as House Majority Leader during a lengthy interview with FOX 8. → Read More
New Louisiana laws target online pornography, delinquent taxpayers
Another new law calls for the driver's license suspension of delinquent state taxpayers → Read More
Some tornado victims may have higher than expected insurance deductibles
The Louisiana Insurance Department urges victims of this week's tornado to check their policy to see if they have a wind and hail deductible. → Read More
Hundreds of mourners attend funeral of murdered Covington priest Otis Young
Antonio Tyson is accused of murdering retired priest Otis Young and former church worker Ruth Prats → Read More
French Pres. Macron arrives to large crowds in the French Quarter
France's President Emmanuel Macron visited the French Quarter and other areas of New Orleans during a visit with his wife Brigitte. They were greeted by Mayor Latoya Cantrell and La. Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser as they emerged from their vehicle next to Jackson Square. → Read More
French president Macron arrives to large crowds in the French Quarter
France's President Emmanuel Macron visited the French Quarter and other areas of New Orleans during a visit with his wife Brigitte. They were greeted by Mayor Latoya Cantrell and La. Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser as they emerged from their vehicle next to Jackson Square. → Read More
Donelon makes a pitch to international reinsurance industry leaders amid the insurance crisis
Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon and Governor John Bel Edwards both met with Lloyd's of London executives during separate trips to London to discuss the insurance crisis. → Read More
New Orleans-area businesses finding workers in short supply, despite higher wages
Staff shortages persist even though businesses are paying more and offering better benefit packages. → Read More
Hundreds attend the funeral for former Mayor Moon Landrieu
Hundreds attended the funeral for former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu at Most Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church on Loyola University's campus. Landrieu earned his undergraduate and law degrees from Loyola. Landrieu died this week at the age of 92. → Read More
Campaign season is underway; candidates work to capture voters’ attention
Candidates for office are focusing on reaching voters ahead of the November election. → Read More
‘We’re going to do everything that we can’: Gov. Edwards and LSP discuss crime-fighting strategies
Governor Edwards says he wants to dispel the idea that the state is not helping New Orleans fight crime. → Read More
One-on-one with Gov. Edwards & the head of State Police on crime
Gov. John Bel Edwards and State Police Supt. Lamar Davis say there is an elevated presence of state troopers in New Orleans to help fight crime but manpower issues are affecting State Police, too. → Read More
‘She made friends anywhere;’ Family remembers basketball-lover killed while offloading plane at New Orleans airport
The family of 26-year-old Jermani "Jerm" Thompson of Reserve said she loved playing basketball and was a people person. Thompson died of injuries she suffered Tuesday while working as a baggage handler at Louis Armstrong International Airport. → Read More
Former college basketball player dies of injuries suffered while working at Louis Armstrong Airport
The family of 26-year-old Jermani "Jerm" Thompson of Reserve said she loved playing basketball and was a people person. Thompson died of injuries she suffered Tuesday while working as a baggage handler at Louis Armstrong International Airport. → Read More
As residents in St. Charles progress towards recovery after Ida, many challenges remain
Many St. Charles Parish residents are still rebuilding a year after Hurricane Ida. But Parish President Matthew Jewell says a lot of progress has been made. → Read More
As flood insurance rates increase Scalise says he’s fighting for reforms
Higher flood insurance premiums add to the pressure homeowners are feeling amid rising property insurance rates. → Read More