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Months after shooting, still no word on charges against Marigny homeowner

NEW ORLEANS - Supporters of Marshall Coulter gathered near his home Tuesday night, as the teen underwent another surgery to repair damage done by a bullet. Coulter was shot in the head in July in the...

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Former Military and Maritime Academy business manager arrested on theft...

A former New Orleans Military and Maritime Academy business manager was arrested on theft charges deriving from a scheme to swindle more than $30,000 from the school by writing fraudulent checks,...

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4 men wanted in 7th Ward killing are seen on surveillance video

Four men, their heads covered by sweatshirt hoods, knocked on the front door of a 7th Ward house one night last month, and when the door was opened, they opened fire, killing the man who answered...

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Consent decree monitor holds meeting after first report on NOPD reforms

Tania Dall / Eyewitness News Email: tdall@wwltv.com | Twitter: @taniadall NEW ORLEANS -- The man tasked to watch over the NOPD's compliance with a consent decree says the ball is rolling. However,...

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JPSO deputy suspended indefinitely

WWLTV.com Email: webteam@wwltv.com | Twitter: @WWLTV NEW ORLEANS -- A Jefferson Parish deputy has been suspended indefinitely, according to the sheriff's office. Col. John Fortunato, a spokesman for...

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Guardians of the Groove: Band director says teaching begins at home

Related:Guardians of the GrooveGuardians of the Groove: Donald Harrison on passing the torchadd to reading listGuardians of the Groove: Benny Jones on keeping tradition aliveadd to reading list Our...

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Pat O'Brien's celebrates its 80th anniversary with style

Thanh Truong / Eyewitness News Email: ttruong@wwltv.com | Twitter: @thanh412 NEW ORLEANS -- Pat O’Brien’s in the French Quarter is marking a special day. The historic and world-famous bar is...

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Lawyer: NY engineer had 'daze' before train wreck

YONKERS, N.Y. -- An engineer whose speeding commuter train ran off the rails along a curve, killing four people, experienced a hypnosis-like "daze" and nodded at the controls just before the wreck,...

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Cyber Monday sets a record; Detroit gets go-ahead for bankruptcy; What might...

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Wednesday: 1. WHAT MIGHT HAVE CAUSED NYC DERAILMENT The train's engineer says he nodded at the controls...

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Oscar Tolmas, 93, a lawyer who loved horse racing: Obituaries today

Oscar Judah Tolmas, a lawyer and homebuilder who loved horse racing, died Monday (Dec. 2). He was 93. Oscar Judah Tolmas Mr. Tolmas, a lifelong New Orleanian, graduated from Tulane University Law...

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Wednesday weather forecast: Partly cloudy, warm

Today: Cloudy skies early will become partly cloudy later in the day. High 77. Winds from the south-southwest at 10 to 20 mph. Tonight: Cloudy. Low 68. Winds from the south at 5 to 10 mph.

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Flood insurance amendment vote in Congress is essential: Editorial

This is a crucial time for Americans who depend on FEMA's National Flood Insurance Program. Leaders of the Senate Armed Services Committee are deciding whether to allow an amendment delaying massive...

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Barack Obama, in speech, to focus on income disparities

Amid public doubts over his stewardship of the economy, President Barack Obama is putting a renewed focus on the income gap between rich and poor as he pushes for short-term congressional action and...

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Mexico's Senate approves major political reforms

Mexico's Senate has passed the most dramatic political reform attempt in decades that would allow re-election of federal legislators, create new election oversight and make the Attorney General's...

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Florida man, accused of posting photos on Facebook of dead wife, due in court...

A Florida man accused of killing his wife and posting pictures of her corpse on Facebook is due in a Miami courtroom for a hearing. The hearing Wednesday comes after a grand jury indicted 31-year-old...

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Youth Empowerment Project awarded $100,000 from Impact 100

Youth Empowerment Project has been awarded $100,000 from Impact 100, an initiative of the Greater New Orleans Foundation. YEP is a local nonprofit organization that serves more than 1,000 youth ages...

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Chase Bank: Data of some La. benefits recipients has been hacked

BATON ROUGE, La. - Three Louisiana state agencies were notified by JP Morgan Chase Wednesday that a data breach may have exposed the personal information of some Louisiana citizens, Division of...

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Jeff Parish deputy fired amid drug allegations

JEFFERSON PARISH, La. - A Jefferson Parish deputy was fired after the sheriff said he admitted getting prescription painkillers for a relative. According to our partners at NOLA.com | The...

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Louisiana higher education commissioner plans to quit

Louisiana's higher education commissioner said Wednesday that he won't seek a contract renewal when his current deal as the state's chief policy leader for public colleges ends in March. Jim Purcell,...

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Jury hears taped confession from Navy chief petty officer accused of...

After seeing his wife and son leave their Algiers home early one morning in 2011, David Marx, carrying a crossbow, crawled out from underneath the house where was he hiding and snuck inside, where he...

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