Louisiana Other News

Councilman Oliver Thomas looking to make second lines safer moving forward

Published   Nov 20, 2024 04:24AM
"It shouldn't be a choice between having traditional second lines, honoring our culture and public safety. They should be one in the same," New Orleans Councilman Oliver Thomas said. ... Read more

Jefferson Parish to inspect pipes for lead before future rem

Over the next few years, Jefferson Parish will inspect the pipes that provide water to homes and businesses for lead. ... Read more

NOLA Public Schools to receive $20 million from city amid bu

A plan is now in place to fill a multi-million-dollar hole in the budget for NOLA Public Schools. ... Read more

Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans customers can track

The Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans has announced the launch of a new platform that shows customers "near real-time" water usage data. ... Read more

New Orleans police investigating fatal Central City shooting

Published   Nov 19, 2024 12:24PM
A man is dead after a shooting in Central City on Tuesday morning, Nov. 19. ... Read more

15-year-old arrested in connection with fatal New Orleans Ea

Officers with the New Orleans Police Department have arrested a 15-year-old in connection with a fatal October shooting in New Orleans East. ... Read more

New Orleans Police Department provides update on Sunday's ma

The New Orleans Police Department provided an update on Sunday's mass shooting that happened during a popular second line at a news conference on Monday, Nov. 18. ... Read more

Former Madisonville parents club president indicted on charg

A Covington woman who was formerly the president of a Madisonville parents club has been indicted after she was arrested back in June for allegedly embezzling thousands of dollars. ... Read more