Kendra Smith-Parks
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Kenner PD, Entergy investigating accident that knocked out power in Kenner
Kenner Police Department is investigating a single-car accident that struck a power pole and knocked out power to a large area in North Kenner. → Read More
NOPD: One injured in shooting near North Claiborne Avenue
One man was injured and taken to a local hospital after a shooting at the intersection of North Robertson and Saint Ferdinand Streets. → Read More
NOPD: One man injured in Lower Ninth Ward shooting
NEW ORLEANS, La. (WVUE) - One man was shot and injured in a shooting in the 1400 block of Delery Street, according to a report from NOPD. He was transported to the hospital via EMS. NOPD is investigating the shooting and updates will be provided here. All rights reserved. → Read More
Video appears to show Whitmer kidnapping plot suspects training
Evidence was played in federal court of the field training exercises federal prosecutors say were carried out in a plot to storm Michigan’s capitol and kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. → Read More
NOPD: One man hospitalized after shooting near Treme and Bienville Street
One man was injured and hospitalized after a shooting at the intersection of Treme and Bienville Streets. → Read More
NOPD: Police searching for missing 13-year-old teen
The New Orleans Police Department is seeking help in finding 13-year-old Noble Faarooq Miles, also known as Malik. → Read More
First day of early voting sees largest turnout in Louisiana history
Voters in New Orleans spent another day waiting in long lines but say they’re not surprised by the large crowds. → Read More
Four more indicted in staged accident scheme resulting in $4.7 million settlement
The indictment alleges that the group conspired in a scheme to stage accidents in order to defraud insurance and trucking companies. → Read More
TPSO: Two dead after aircraft goes down near Lake Hutch
The bodies of two adults were recovered after a single-engine, fixed-wing aircraft went down near Lake Hatch. → Read More
NOPD: Two injured after shooting in New Orleans East
The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a shooting in the 4600 block of Viola Street. → Read More
Memorials abound on what would have been George Floyd’s 47th birthday
Four former Minneapolis police officers face charges in relation to George Floyd’s death. Their trial is set for March. → Read More
NOPD: Police seeking help in locating missing 37-year-old woman
Johnson was last seen at her house at around 6:15 a.m. on Oct. 9. Checks at her work and local hospitals have returned back negative. → Read More
NOPD: Police seeking help finding missing runaway teen
She was last seen at her house on Oct. 12. She is believed to have left her home after an argument with her parent. → Read More
NOPD: One injured in New Orleans East shooting
The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a shooting in the 4800 block of Cerise Avenue. → Read More
2020 Festival of the Bonfires cancelled due to pandemic
The Board of Directors of the festival of bonfires and parish officials decided to cancel the festival due to COVID-19 restrictions. → Read More
Larose man arrested for 88 counts of child pornography possession
56-year-old Errol Anthony Kiger, of Larose, was arrested on 88 counts of pornography involving juveniles under the age of thirteen → Read More
City of New Orleans detects West Nile virus in mosquitoes in parts of Orleans Parish
The West Nile virus has been detected in the Eastbank of Orleans Parish, according to the New Orleans Mosquito, Termite and Rodent Control Department. → Read More
NOPD: One man injured in New Orleans East shooting
The shooting happened in the 4500 block of Eastview Drive. → Read More
TPD: Thibodaux man arrested for abusing paralyzed mother
The Thibodaux Police Department began investigating the situation on Saturday, Oct. 10 after reports of the 60-year-old mother being physically abused. → Read More
Northshore residents face flooding issues after storm surge from Delta
Residents along the lake in Mandeville after storm surge caused flooding in their neighborhood. → Read More