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View ArticleSmall fire at Pat O'Brien's shouldn't stop drinks from flowing Wednesday night
Pat O'Brien's, the French Quarter institution as famed for its Hurricane glasses as its seemingly timeless presence along Bourbon and St. Peter streets, survived a scare Wednesday (Jan. 8) when fire...
View ArticleBlighted building where Central City fire started has been source of...
Three Central City families, including five children, lost their homes and nearly all of their belongings in an early Wednesday fire that New Orleans firefighters said started in a blighted building...
View ArticleBobby Jindal heads to Asia this week looking for foreign investment
Gov. Bobby Jindal and Louisiana Economic Development Secretary Stephen Moret will head to Asia this Saturday for one week to gin up foreign investment and trade for Louisiana. Jindal announced at a...
View ArticleCoroner identifies remains found in Slidell
WWLTV.com Email: webteam@wwltv.com | Twitter: @WWLTV SLIDELL, La. - The St. Tammany Coroner's Office has identified the remains found in Slidell Monday. According to Coroner Dr. Parmod Menon, the...
View ArticleSt. Tammany Coroner: Slidell skeletal remains identified
New Orleans -- The St. Tammany Parish Coroner's Office has identified the skeletal remains found in an abandoned Slidell home. The home is located on West Street in the Bayou Liberty neighborhood....
View ArticleJefferson Parish Council to select Children's for hospital lease deal, West...
West Jefferson Medical Center CEO Nancy Cassagne told thehospital's lenders that the Jefferson Parish Council appears ready to selectLouisiana Children's Medical Center to lease both of the parish's...
View ArticleJay Molony, longtime director of Valencia club for teenagers, dies at 89
Jay Lippincott Molony, who ran Valencia, an Uptown New Orleans social club for teenagers, for 32 years, died Nov. 9 at his New Orleans home of complications of Parkinson's disease. He was 89. Jay...
View ArticleLouisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon weighs in on Senate delaying...
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View ArticleLearn Who's Who on Jan. 25 at Northshore High School
Northshore High School will hold their last school dance on Jan. 25 from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Harbor Center. The annual Who’s Who dance is often a highlight to students returning to school ready for...
View ArticleAlcibiades, Richelieu, Churchill - Biden?: James Varney/links
When the White House puts out, via its National Security Council, a statement declaring, "Joe Biden has been one of the leading statesmen of his time," it's easy to think Lorne Michaels has become...
View ArticleJefferson, Plaquemines schools benefit from Fuel Your School
Jefferson Parish received more than $84,000 in school supplies for 40 schools and Plaquemines Parish received more than $7,000 in school supplies for six schools through the 2013 Fuel Your School...
View ArticleCovington police arrest reports, Dec. 16-31
Covington Police Chief Tim Lentz announced the following arrests: Dec. 16, 2013 Jeffrey Chapman , 51, of 306 East Magge St., Covington, two counts of contempt/failure to appear. Dec. 17, 2013 Galen...
View ArticleNew Orleans convention promoters pursuing more international travelers, small...
Promoters trying to grow the convention and tourism business in New Orleans are focusing on luring international travelers and also small meetings that take place on weekdays when visitor traffic is...
View ArticleAccused Marrero child rapist released from jail because victim's mother won't...
Saying 4½ years is too long for someone to sit in jail awaiting trial, a Jefferson Parish judge ordered a Marrero man accused of raping a 10-year-old boy to be released from custody without bond...
View ArticleLouisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon says push to delay flood...
One day after federal lawmakers pushed back a vote to avoid flood insurance rate hikes, Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon warned that convincing Congress to delay drastic premium increases...
View ArticleNoise ordinance scheduled for discussion Jan. 17 at City Council's Housing...
The controversial noise ordinance the New Orleans City Council introduced Dec. 19 that sets new decibel levels in the French Quarter and changes how sound will be measured throughout the city will be...
View ArticleLoyola's nursing master's degree program ranked 6th in the nation
Loyola University's online program leading to a master's degree in nursing tied for sixth in that category in the United States in U.S. News & World Report's 2014 Best Online Graduate Nursing...
View ArticleMayor Landrieu endorses Hedge-Morrell for at-large seat
Mayor Mitch Landrieu announced Wednesday (Jan. 8) that he is supporting Councilwoman Hedge-Morrell in her run for one of the councils two at-large seats. "As mayor, I have worked with Cynthia on the...
View ArticleLutheran High School in Metairie announces honor roll
Lutheran High School in Metairie has announced its honor roll. A average, ninth grade, Jasmine Drew, and 11th grade, Linda Nguyen. A minus average, ninth grade, Annelise Batte and Daryl Evans; 11th...
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