Russia says ‘nyet’ to Mary Landrieu
Not that she was planning to visit anytime soon, but the Russian Foreign Ministry says U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., would not be welcome. Louisiana’s senior senator and eight other American...
View ArticleTeen indicted on first-degree murder
Jacob Eli Middleton Jr. was indicted Thursday in 22nd Judicial District Court on two counts of first-degree murder in connection with the January shooting deaths of his father and 2-year-old...
View ArticleCommunity searches for answers after toddler shot in Hollygrove
WWLTV.com Email: webteam@wwltv.com | Twitter: @WWLTV NEW ORLEANS -- New Orleans police are investigating a double shooting in the Hollygrove area Thursday afternoon. It happened near the intersection...
View ArticleNOPD releases sketches of French Quarter sexual assault suspects
WWLTV.com Email: webteam@wwltv.com | Twitter: @WWLTV NEW ORLEANS -- New Orleans police are asking for your help identifying two men they say were involved in a kidnapping and sexual assault in the...
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US, Europe sanctions target Putin's inner circle
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View ArticleOrleans Parish School Board punts on superintendent finalists: no second...
The Orleans Parish School Board met late into Thursday night to finish interviewing four superintendent candidates and choose which, if any, to bring into the next
View ArticleSaints save cap space with deals
A two-year contract extension Saints running back Pierre Thomas officially signed on Wednesday saved New Orleans $1.33 million in salary cap space for 2014, according to the website OverTheCap.com....
View ArticleFBI director speaks with local officials on drugs, gang issues
Monica Hernandez / Eyewitness News Email: mhernandez@wwltv.com | Twitter: @mhernandezwwl NEW ORLEANS - FBI director James Comey is spending his first months in office learning what law enforcement...
View ArticleHouse approves proposed property tax increase for NOPD, NOFD protection
WWLTV.com Email: webteam@wwltv.com | Twitter: @WWLTV BATON ROUGE, La. -- A proposed property tax increase to beef up police and fire protection in New Orleans zipped through a House committee Thursday...
View ArticleRoad Home has callously disregarded Louisianians -- from its start till now:...
From the very beginning of the Road Home, it was clear that the creators of the program had condescension - if not outright contempt - for
View ArticleVeteran NOPD officer placed on emergency leave, booked with multiple offenses
NEW ORLEANS, LA (WVUE) - A New Orleans police officer turned himself in to Public Integrity Bureau detectives Friday morning after he allegedly refused to wait for an officer to issue him a speeding...
View ArticleNOPD: Officer suspended for leading police on high-speed chase
WWLTV.com Email: webteam@wwltv.com | Twitter: @WWLTV NEW ORLEANS -- A New Orleans Police Department officer was placed on emergency suspension. He is accused of multiple traffic violations, including...
View ArticleWhat happened this week in the Louisiana Legislature: March 17-21, 2014
Reporter Lauren McGaughy highlights the top stories that took place during the second week of the 2014 Louisiana Legislative session in this video. Please look at
View ArticleLouisiana Supreme Court affirms New Orleans' $17.5 million debt to its...
The Louisiana Supreme Court has shot down the latest pleafrom Mayor Mitch Landrieu's administration to get out from under a $17.5million debt that New Orleans
View ArticleLocals react to crackdown on EBT card abusers
NEW ORLEANS, LA (WVUE) - The state has a warning for people who get cash assistance from the government to buy necessities for their families. You could lose your benefits if you are caught spending...
View ArticleFletcher facility to train oil, gas workers
HOUMA — Fletcher Technical Community College in Houma held a grand opening Thursday for its BP Integrated Production Technologies Building to be used to train offshore oil and gas workers. BP invested...
View ArticleLa. holding onto 53% of LSUHSC-N.O. medical grads
More than half the 175 graduating medical students at LSUHSC New Orleans who participated in the National Resident Match Program this year have chosen to remain in Louisiana to complete their medical...
View ArticleMan pleads guilty in fatal crash
A Metairie man who killed a New Orleans police dispatcher in a head-on collision on Interstate 610 last fall pleaded guilty Friday to vehicular homicide. Criminal District Court Judge Darryl Derbigny...
View ArticleLa. high court vacates sentence
Richard Mills desperately wanted to avoid the notoriously violent and unsanitary Orleans Parish Prison. So, with the help of his lawyer, he asked a judge to throw the book at him, figuring it would...
View ArticleOfficer suspended following high-speed flight from traffic stop
A veteran New Orleans police sergeant was arrested and placed on emergency suspension after he allegedly sped away from a traffic stop Thursday night and led a state Department of Public Safety...
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