Police arrest mother's boyfriend in murder of Metairie infant
METAIRIE, LA (WVUE) - Police made an arrest in the death of a infant who they now believe was killed by his mother's boyfriend. Police arrested 27-year-old Troy Kelley on one count of First Degree...
View ArticleJPSO makes arrest in the death of a 15-month-old child
METAIRIE, La. – Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office announces the arrest of a suspect in the death of a 15-month-old child. Sheriff Newell Normand reported early Saturday morning that 28-year-old Troy...
View ArticleRoad Home demand letters to be subject of Monday public hearing
Southeast Louisiana residents who have been getting letters demanding they return Road Home grant money for property repair might finally get some answers Monday. The Legislature's
View ArticleBoil water advisory in effect for select subdivisions in St. Tammany Parish
SLIDELL, LA (WVUE) - Major subdivisions in St. Tammany Parish are under a boil water advisory after losing water pressure Friday night. Cross Gates, The Bluffs, The Landings, Turtle Creek and Willow...
View ArticleHarvey code enforcement sweep results in 37 citations
Code enforcement officers wrote 37 citations during a sweep through a Harvey neighborhood, the Jefferson Parish government administration said. The inspections took place Wednesday on Lac
View ArticleWoman reported missing in French Quarter found
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Police are searching for a 19-year-old woman who went missing in the French Quarter Friday night. Robyn Short was last seen walking away from Cafe Du Monde and toward The Clover...
View ArticleAaron Broussard moves to federal prison in Tallahassee, Fla.
Aaron Broussard, the former Jefferson Parish president who pleaded guilty to political corruption charges, has been transferred to the federal prison in Tallahassee, Fla., according to
View ArticleTwo-vehicle crash in Covington leaves two injured
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View ArticleJPSO: Vandals slash tires on 31 vehicles in Metairie neighborhood
NEW ORLEANS, LA (WVUE) -- Detectives with the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Department are searching individuals who slashed tires on 31 vehicles in a Metairie neighborhood. The incident occurred in the...
View ArticleJust one focus: Football
INDIANAPOLIS — When the SEC’s reigning Co-Defensive Player of the Year hosted the most-anticipated news conference of the 2014 NFL Scouting Combine, he introduced himself by saying, “My name is...
View ArticleKrewe of Freret's inaugural parade rolls with "There's a First Time for...
NEW ORLEANS, LA - The new Krewe of Freret paraded down the traditional Uptown route for the first time on Saturday. The former Krewe of Freret put the breaks on Carnival, twenty years ago. New members...
View ArticlePlanned ‘sobering center’ never came to fruition
For a city that wraps drunken depravity in a welcome hug, and one with a local jail notorious for unchecked beatings and rapes, it seemed like a pretty sharp idea: to let police chauffeur some of the...
View ArticleNagin’s defense fails to impress
When former City Hall technology vendor Mark St. Pierre went on trial in 2011, his attorney did his best to undermine the testimony of the government’s star witness, Greg Meffert, St. Pierre’s former...
View ArticleIberiaBank names new N.O. market president
IberiaBank announced Saturday that Hunter G. Hill has been named an executive vice president and New Orleans market president. Hill has been senior vice president and commercial group manager for the...
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