Road Home lawyer defending troubled contractor's right to sue homeowners,...
Louisiana officials appear to be safeguarding the ability of former Road Home contractor ICF International to sue homeowners for what the state said are overpayments to
View ArticleCollege common app bill passes Louisiana Senate, heads to House: Snapshot
Snapshot: The Louisiana Senate approved a bill Wednesday (March 19) to mandate Louisiana public colleges and universities provide prospective students with one common application, so that
View ArticleMarullo says older age limit applies to him
Frank Marullo isn’t quite ready to give up his title as Louisiana’s longest-serving judge. The feisty Orleans Parish Criminal District Court jurist first took the bench five weeks after President...
View ArticleFormer NBA All-Star Lacey dies at 66
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Sam Lacey, a former NBA All-Star centre who spent most of his 13-year career with the Kansas City Kings, has died. He was 66. The Sacramento Kings, where the franchise relocated...
View ArticleFormer Kings' All-Star center Lacey dies at 66
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Sam Lacey, a former NBA All-Star center who spent most of his 13-year career with the Kansas City Kings, has died. He was 66. The Sacramento Kings, where the franchise relocated...
View ArticlePolice: Amite woman kills brother, barricades herself in home
AMITE, LA (WVUE) - A 63-year-old Amite woman shot and killed her brother, then barricaded herself in her home Wednesday, according to Amite Police Chief Jerry Trabona Trabona said the Tangipahoa...
View ArticleSteve Gleason fans, including Pearl Jam, help #37 celebrate turning 37
NEW ORLEANS, LA (WVUE) - Former hero of the New Orleans Saints post-Katrina comeback Steve Gleason celebrated his 37th birthday Wednesday. It's a major milestone for Gleason, who revealed he was...
View ArticleAudubon Nature Institute won’t disclose finances behind tax campaign until April
Where did the Audubon Nature Institute get the money it spent trying to persuade New Orleans voters to approve a property tax increase Saturday? How did Audubon spend its money? Who worked for the...
View ArticleSmuggling probe at jail confirmed
Confirming an investigation that Sheriff Marlin Gusman refused to discuss before his re-election Saturday, District Attorney Leon Cannizzaro said Wednesday that prosecutors expect to file charges...
View ArticleConstruction begins next week on 2.6-mile Lafitte Greenway
NEW ORLEANS, LA (WVUE) - After years of talk, planning and delays, construction begins next week on the Lafitte Greenway, a future 2.6-mile linear park that will stretch from the City Park area to the...
View ArticleTulane student says she was sexually assaulted in bar
NEW ORLEANS, LA (WVUE) - A Tulane University student says she was sexually assaulted in an off-campus bar early Wednesday morning. It allegedly happened at the intersection of Freret and Broadway, and...
View ArticleSt. Joseph’s Day with the Yellow Pocahontas Mardi Gras Indians
Big Chief Darryl Montana of the Yellow Pocahontas Mardi Gras Indians Tribe and the son of famous Big Chief Allison “Tootie” Montana comes out on St. Joseph’s Day outside Tootie’s former home on N....
View ArticleCommittee advances anti-abortion measure
A Louisiana House committee approved without opposition Wednesday legislation that, when passed in other states, helped shut down abortion clinics. House Bill 388 goes to the full House of...
View ArticleWoman says mold-covered apartment crawling with slugs
Gallery See all 9 photos » Natalie Shepherd / Eyewitness News Email: nshepherd@wwltv.com | Twitter: @NewsNatalie NEW ORLEANS -- Andricka Phillips has a hard time walking without wheezing. “I am so...
View ArticleN.O. home sale prices soar by 12 percent in a year
Monica Hernandez / Eyewitness News Email: mhernandez@wwltv.com | Twitter: @mhernandezwwl NEW ORLEANS - An abandoned Uptown school is being transformed into luxury condos, set to open next month....
View ArticleGroundbreaking on Lafitte Greenway to take place next week
Tania Dall / Eyewitness News Email: tdall@wwltv.com | Twitter: @taniadall NEW ORLEANS -- The Lafitte Greenway Bike and Pedestrian path is picking up steam after years of planning. Next week crews will...
View Article16-year-old fatally shot in Desire neighborhood
NEW ORLEANS, LA (WVUE) - A 16-year-old was shot to death Wednesday in the Desire neighborhood. The shooting happened at about 8 p.m. in the 3600 block of Kimi O'Gray Avenue. Police responding to a...
View ArticleRaptors dispatch Pelicans, who fade down the stretch
With New Orleans Pelicans All-Star power forward Anthony Davis out with an upper respiratory infection, the Toronto Raptors had a golden opportunity, and they took advantage of it. Toronto grabbed 22...
View Article16-year-old boy shot to death in Desire neighborhood
WWLTV.com Email: webteam@wwltv.com | Twitter: @WWLTV NEW ORLEANS -- A 16-year-old boy has died after a shooting Wednesday night in the Desire neighborhood. It happened in the the 3600 block of Kimi...
View ArticleShadow at Ursuline resembling Jesus has touched thousands of lives
Karen Swensen / Eyewitness News Email: kswensen@wwltv.com | Twitter: @karenswensen NEW ORLEANS -- Only the toll of church bells breaks the silence in the chapel at Ursuline Academy. There are no...
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