Man found shot to death in car in Gentilly
NEW ORLEANS - New Orleans police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Thursday in Gentilly. Officers responding to a call of a "man down" at about 7:25 p.m. found a 46-year-old man inside...
View Article16 people arrested in N.O. East prostitution sting
Seventh and Eighth District Police officers, as well as members of NOPD's VICE Unit, arrested 11 women and 5 men after conducting a 6-week long undercover operation to identify prostitutes and their...
View Article2 arrested in killings of infant, father on Crescent City Connection
Two men were arrested Thursday night (Dec. 5) in the Nov. 13 killings of a 7-month-old boy and his father in an ambush on the Crescent City Connection, the NOPD said. Kevin Thomas, 23, and Isaac...
View ArticleNOPD makes 2 arrests in murder of 7-month-old and father near CCC
WWLTV.com Email: webteam@wwltv.com | Twitter: @WWLTV NEW ORLEANS -- New Orleans police have arrested two men in connection with last month's shooting near the CCC that left a 7-month-old and his...
View ArticleNew Orleans musician remembers meeting Nelson Mandela in South Africa
NEW ORLEANS - Nelson Mandela inspires leaders and peacemakers around the world. His influence reaches Southeast Louisiana in the form of music. "I had a chance to meet President Mandela in 1998, my...
View ArticleChristmas Under the Stars opening night ceremonies cancelled
The gloomy weather forecast with a high chance of thunderstorms on Friday evening has caused the City of Slidell to cancel opening night ceremonies and live entertainment for Christmas Under the Stars...
View ArticleVandals shooting up Norco businesses and home with pellet guns
Antwan Harris / Eyewitness News Email: aharris@wwltv.com | Twitter: @antwanharris NORCO, La. -- Nick Circolone is the general manager of Haydel’s Furniture store in Norco. He said he was in the back...
View ArticleNelson Mandela touched the lives of New Orleanians
Tania Dall / Eyewitness News Email: tdall@wwltv.com | Twitter: @taniadall NEW ORLEANS -- The world is grieving over the death of former South African President Nelson Mandela. The Nobel Peace Prize...
View ArticleNOPD releases video of French Quarter armed robbery suspects
New Orleans police on Thursday released video footage of two suspects who are wanted in connection with a French Quarter armed robbery that occurred last week. The robbery happened on Nov. 28 at about...
View ArticleRussians allegedly scam Medicaid; Springsteen lyrics fetch $197K (10 Things...
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Friday: 1. NELSON MANDELA DEAD AT 95 The man who overcame the crushing racial divide in South Africa...
View ArticleNOPD releases sketches of 2 men sought in Lower 9th Ward armed robbery
New Orleans police on Thursday released sketches of two men being sought in connection with a Lower 9th Ward armed robbery that occurred earlier this week. The crime happened at the intersection of...
View ArticleSt. John Parish President Natalie Robottom named Omega Phi Iota Iota's...
St. John the Baptist Parish President Natalie Robottom of LaPlace was recently honored as Citizen of the Year by the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Phi Iota Iota Chapter. Robottom was selected for her...
View ArticleFriday weather forecast: Clouds, rain, turning cooler
Today: Cloudy skies with showers and a possible thunderstorm in the afternoon. High 77. Winds from the southwest at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 80%. Tonight: Rain diminishing to a few showers late....
View ArticleNelson Mandela to be buried Dec. 15
South Africa's president says Nelson Mandela will be buried on Sunday, Dec. 15. President Jacob Zuma also said Friday that a memorial service in a Johannesburg stadium will be held for the...
View ArticleUS unemployment falls to 7 percent, 203K jobs added
A fourth straight month of solid hiring cut the U.S. unemployment rate to a five-year low of 7 percent in November, an encouraging sign for the economy. The Labor Department says employers added...
View ArticleSpecial Thanksgiving birthday can't be ruined by an abominable stomach virus
Thanksgiving week with our children and grandchildren didn’t go exactly as I envisioned it. I didn’t foresee what would happen in the first moments we were all together, when Keegan’s family arrived...
View ArticleWilliam Tanner speaks after his testimony in the Henry Glover manslaughter trial
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View ArticleFirst Gulf oil spill natural resource study reveals extensive damage in...
The extensive damage caused by the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill and the ensuing cleanup efforts to natural resources along the shoreline and in deepwater habitats of the Gulf of Mexico were outlined...
View ArticleState parties mobilize for upcoming races and other stories: Capitol Digest
Capitol Digest provides an inside look at what happened in state politics this week. These quick reports offer insight into campaigns, committee meetings and other goings-on and give an overview of...
View ArticleMan sought in 3 business robberies, theft
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