Federal judge grants sustainment, marking near-end to NOPD consent decree
After years of federal oversight, the New Orleans Police Department is entering the final phase of the consent decree.
Pussyfooters dance krewe stepping up to help domestic violence victims
On Tuesday, Jan. 14, Louisiana is remembering Reggie Hunter, a victim of the Jan. 1 attack on Bourbon Street. The New Orleans Police Department is trying to identify and arrest a man who is accused of ...
Two charged with animal cruelty in Destrehan
Two Destrehan residents were arrested following an animal cruelty investigation that was reported on Tuesday, Jan. 14.
Border crossings in December trend low as Biden administration wraps up
U.S. officials on Tuesday announced the latest border data, and it suggests the Biden administration is poised to end its ...
Biden’s education chief says he avoided ‘culture wars’ despite goading from GOP governors
While Republican states were working to limit school history lessons and ban transgender athletes, President Joe Biden’s ...
Biden announces 2 new national monuments in California after wildfires scuttled previous event
In an announcement postponed by the Los Angeles wildfires, President Joe Biden on Tuesday designated two sites in California ...
St. James Parish student arrested, accused of having gun on school property
St. James Parish student arrested, accused of having gun on school property Homicide investigation underway after remains found in Desire neighborhood The New Orleans Police Department said a man who ...
Hegseth beats back blows from Democrats in blistering hearing: 5 takeaways
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s choice for Defense secretary, on Tuesday emerged largely unscathed from an at times ...
Rain chance comes back later Wednesday
Another round of showers will move through starting later Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday night. However expect lower amounts than the past couple of systems. Most of the showers will be light ...
Obesity won’t be solely defined by BMI under new plan for diagnosis by global experts
A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial ...
NCAA to dole out $1.2M to help pay for House settlement. Its president asks for Congress to step in
Stressing his own organization’s ability to pay out $1.2 billion over 10 years to help settle an industry-changing lawsuit, ...
Texas man arrested in LaPlace, accused of manslaughter
Around 5:30 p.m. on Monday, members of the sheriff’s office’s SWAT team arrested Brown in the 400 block of Marvin Gardens. Authorities believe he had been hiding in St. John Parish and using different ...