Bogalusa economy takes hit once more as another business closes due to fire
Ashley Rodrigue / Eyewitness News Email: arodrigue@wwltv.com | Twitter: @ashleyrwwl BOGALUSA, La. - A steady stream of curious customers pulled into the parking lot of The Salvage Store, a discount...
View ArticleKenner mayoral candidates discuss contracts, other issues in NOLA.com | The...
Kenner mayoral candidates parsed economic development, garbagecontracts, airport expansion plans and other topics in a NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune debateTuesday afternoon....
View ArticleWindows XP users get warning to upgrade
NEW ORLEANS, LA (WVUE) - People using computers running one of Microsoft's old operating systems need to consider getting an upgrade. Microsoft says its abandoning Windows XP next month. People who...
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New Canal St. hotel plan faces opposition
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View ArticleFeds charge accused Mother’s Day shooters
Two brothers accused of spraying bullets into a Mother’s Day second-line parade last year, injuring 20 though killing no one, now face federal charges in the shooting and the drug-dealing conspiracy...
View ArticleProgram to aid minority startups
Looking back, Damon Burns said, he wishes he’d had the advice of a mentor in the technology field before attempting to create his company Munivestor, a Web service designed to provide data and other...
View ArticleTulane president recognized with award
Soon-to-retire Tulane University President Scott Cowen nabbed the prestigious Theodore M. Hesburgh Award for Leadership Excellence this week. The award, named after a former president of the...
View ArticleFour killed in three separate auto incidents
Authorities in three local parishes are investigating a trio of fatal crashes that killed four people Monday night and early Tuesday morning. In two of the cases, investigators believe the drivers...
View ArticleDuBos: Get out and vote Saturday
Among all the plans you may be making for the weekend, Eyewitness News political analyst Clancy DuBos has one big one he says you shouldn’t forget about: voting. This Saturday’s runoff elections in...
View ArticleBody found in N.O. East water on Monday identified
WWLTV.com Email: webteam@wwltv.com | Twitter: @WWLTV NEW ORLEANS -- Sheriff Mike Tregre has confirmed that a body found in a New Orleans East waterway Monday is that of Lakeitha Joseph. Joseph, along...
View ArticleAction Report: Madame John's Legacy brickwork crumbling
Bill Capo / Eyewitness News Email: bcapo@wwltv.com | Twitter: @billcapo NEW ORLEANS -- Madame John's Legacy, the historic French Quarter museum, was partly built in 1789 from river boats. "All of the...
View ArticleSlidell City Council approves route to extend Tammany Trace to Heritage Park
The Slidell City Council on Tuesday signed off on a route that would stretch the popular Tammany Trace walking and biking trail through Slidell to Heritage
View ArticleLouisiana lawmakers open hearings on state budget
Lawmakers who began unraveling the details Tuesday of Gov. Bobby Jindal's $25 billion budget proposal learned they have more shortfalls to address this year before they
View ArticleMan who spent decades on La. death row is freed
ANGOLA, La. (AP) - A man who spent nearly 26 years on death row in Louisiana walked free Tuesday, hours after a judge approved the state's motion to vacate the man's murder conviction in the 1983...
View ArticleMan disappears from French Quarter nightclub
NEW ORLEANS, LA (WVUE) - Police are asking for the public's help in finding a man who was last seen Monday at a French Quarter nightclub. Police said 26-year-old Jonathan Arnold was at a club in the...
View ArticleNOPD arrests 2 suspects in several armed robberies
NEW ORLEANS, LA (WVUE) - NOPD detectives arrested two people suspected of committing several armed robberies in various neighborhoods throughout the city over a period of several hours. On Sunday,...
View ArticlePrison’s longtime, high-priced pest-control company being replaced
The Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office is parting ways with the company that has handled pest control at Orleans Parish Prison for more than a decade. The company, run by one of Sheriff Marlin Gusman’s...
View ArticleBody found in N.O. East identified
The body found Monday in the Intracoastal Waterway in New Orleans East was that of a missing 29-year-old Reserve woman, the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office said Tuesday. Lakeitha Joseph...
View ArticleAfter Further Review: It's easy to get excited about Byrd visit
NEW ORLEANS, LA (WVUE - It's just a visit. I repeat, it's just a visit. But if you're a Saints fan, it's hard to not get excited about the Saints courting former Buffalo Bills safety Jairus Byrd....
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