Police: Suspect in Texas rapes arrested in La.
DALLAS (AP) - A crime-watch volunteer suspected of raping four women in a Dallas neighborhood has been arrested more than 400 miles away after police traced him to a Louisiana motel, police said...
View ArticleDemo crews begin work on Iberville Housing Development
New Orleans, La. - The Iberville Housing Development is the last of the conventional public housing sites in the city. "Once it's gone, there won't be any more like it again anywhere," said HANO...
View ArticleNew Orleans appears among the top cities and most improved in concentration...
The NewOrleans metro area appears as a rising center for the technology industry in recentreports from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, a Kansas City-basednon-profit organization that supports...
View ArticleTropical Storm Gabrielle lashes Bermuda with strong wind, rain and surf
HAMILTON, Bermuda -- A strengthening Tropical Storm Gabrielle brought gusty winds, rain and rough surf to Bermuda on Tuesday as it approached the wealthy British territory after reforming over the...
View ArticleJudge grants city's eviction request for Montrel's Bistro
Mike Perlstein / Eyewitness News Email: mperlstein@wwltv.com | Twitter: @mikeperlstein NEW ORLEANS -- After years of disputes between Montrel’s Bistro and its landlord – the city of New Orleans – the...
View ArticleThree major retailers to open soon in New Orleans
Katie Moore / Eyewitness News Email: kmoore@wwltv.com | Twitter: @katiecmoore NEW ORLEANS -- Three new big box retailers are on their way to opening in the city of New Orleans: a Costco and two...
View ArticleBank accounts, business records to be highlighted in Nagin trial
Paul Murphy / Eyewitness News Email: pmurphy@wwltv.com | Twitter: @pmurphywwl NEW ORLEANS - The federal public corruption and bribery case against former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin is now on a fast...
View ArticleNicholls State names new university president
Sydni Dunn / Houma Courier Staff Writer BATON ROUGE – Bruce T. Murphy was named the next president of Nicholls State University Tuesday by the University of Louisiana System Board of Supervisors....
View ArticleSeptember 11th is a day of service: Share ways to give back and what...
In 2009, Congress designated September 11th as a National Day of Service and Remembrance under bipartisan federal law, and charged the Corporation for National and Community Service with helping to...
View ArticleMurder suspect arrested in Metairie drive-by
Samuel Cooks, the suspect wanted in the fatal drive-by shooting of Ryan Easly in Metairie, has been arrested. He was taken into custody Tuesday on charges of second-degree murder. Jefferson Parish...
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9/11 attacks remembered by New Orleans firefighters
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View ArticleNOPD officer fires shot during arrest; no one hit
WWLTV.com Email: webteam@wwltv.com | Twitter: @WWLTV NEW ORLEANS -- A police officer fired a weapon while making an arrest Wednesday afternoon in Algiers, but no one was injured, according to a New...
View ArticleSlave ship museum proposed for riverfront site
Twelve years after community activist and amateur historian Lloyd Lazard first presented the vague concept of a slave ship museum in New Orleans to the City Council, he appeared once again before the...
View ArticleHead of Mandeville beautification organization should be city employee,...
The executive director of the Keep Mandeville Beautifulorganization should be reclassified from a contract position to a full-timecity employee to avoid potential liability under the federal Fair...
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Pair of teenagers arrested for Uptown carjackings
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View ArticleHarvey man booked with possession of child pornography
Detectives investigating the distribution of child pornography arrested a Harvey man, saying he downloaded hundreds of the illicit videos over the years. The arrest of Matthew Becnel, 26, is part of...
View ArticleSt. Bernard Parish teens arrested in parish government-owned building fire...
After allegedly attempting to set another fire after a second small-time burglary on Tuesday, two St. Bernard Parish teenagers were arrested for arson and burglary for starting the fire in a parish...
View ArticleTeens arrested in two carjackings
WWLTV.com Email: webteam@wwltv.com | Twitter: @WWLTV NEW ORLEANS - Two teens have been arrested in connection with two recent carjackings and are being investigated in a third, the NOPD said...
View ArticleHouse water bill drops Morganza to the Gulf levee from list of authorized...
WASHINGTON - A new House water resources bill contains many of the same provisions designed to accelerate Corps of Engineers projects in a bill passed by the Senate last May. But there are significant...
View ArticleBowling championship's $1 million-plus subsidy approved by Baton Rouge Metro...
The U.S. Bowling Congress will get a subsidy of up to $1.375 million to bring its open championships back to Baton Rouge in 2025, after the Baton Rouge Metro Council voted Wednesday to authorize a...
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