Sherman Desselle
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New Orleans, LA, United States
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New Orleans homeowners seeing dramatic increase in insurance premiums
One Broadmoor resident hit with a 230% increase from 2021 rates, insurance commissioner says the market is changing → Read More
Two Ponchatoula men accused of pointing a gun at people in front of Walmart, facing drug and gun charges
The incident was first reported by a store customer May 18 → Read More
Louisiana lawmakers debate over concealed carry restrictions
Opposers of the bill say House Bill 37, currently debated on the Senate floor, would increase gun violence issues in the state → Read More
Despite setbacks, Dillard student graduates and pursues law career
Noah Armstrong's tragic car accident in February presented many obstacles, but he was determined to finish school. → Read More
Dillard graduate delivers baby hours before graduation, receives special ceremony at hospital
The school's president gave a visit to the new mom to confer her degree with her family and newborn son. → Read More
Sewerage & Water Board New Orleans customers hit with $9,000 bills
Residents in fear of cut-offs paying steep payment plans, S&WB says they are reviewing the cases → Read More
New Orleans baby formula shortage
Katy Luttrell went to 11 stores in one day to find formula for her 5-month-old son. She only found two cans. → Read More
NOPD investigate deadly Mother's Day shooting in Holy Cross neighborhood
Police say a male victim suffering from gunshot wounds died after arriving at a local hospital. → Read More
Slidell pastor students mouths taped shut
John Raymond is accused of taping students mouths shut, but spoke with WDSU a few weeks ago claiming the children were not harmed. → Read More
Students learn about structures and design at STEM NOLA event in Algiers
Local college interns & STEM professionals facilitate STEM activities to inspire, engage & expose students to STEM opportunities. → Read More
NOPD Coffee with a Cop event hosted in Algiers
The Colin Family Foundation aims to help create better partnerships with residents and officers in the Fourth District → Read More
Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office investigating homicide and multi-vehicle crash in Marrero
Deputies found one man inside a crashed car suffering from a gunshot wound on Ames Boulevard Saturday night. → Read More
WDSU Investigates: Texas contractor subject of a potential fraud investigation in St. John the Baptist Parish
A LaPlace woman claims a construction company stole $125,000 from her, the owner once arrested in Calcasieu → Read More
DOTD removes over 9,000 tires from closed road New Orleans East, illegal dumping continues
More tires and trash fires are happening in well-known areas, according to officials → Read More
Coast Guard rescues three boaters from disabled recreational vessel near Delacroix
The helicopter crew transferred them to Sweetwater Marina in Delacroix. The boaters were last reported to be in stable condition. → Read More
New Orleans teen arrested in attempted St. Charles Parish carjacking
Deputies say the suspect was involved in a separate carjacking in Jefferson; his family helped in the arrest → Read More
Lawmakers debate over mugshot bill, heads to House floor soon
House Bill 729 would ban the release of a booking photo of an individual, with exceptions before they are convicted of a crime → Read More
Rapper McKinley 'Mac' Phipps speaks on life after prison
The native New Orleanian enjoys spending time with his family and friends — something he hasn't been able to do for over 20 years. → Read More
True Resiliency: Former security guard now a Tulane Medical School graduate
Dr. Russell Ledet pushes for more Black doctors, heads to Indiana for residency → Read More
New Orleans firefighter pension fund lacking, per new report
According to the Office of the Inspector General, an evaluation conducted on the firefighter pension and relief fund revealed that it was lacking for first responders. → Read More