Mayor Telling Residents To Leave FEMA Trailers
Wed, May 07, 2008 - 7:53 pm
New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin says they "need to get everybody out" and find out "if anybody's health is being harmed."
School Bibles Upset
Wed, April 23, 2008 - 4:22 am
New Orleans judge deems school Bible giveaways unconstitutional.
New Orleans Levees Tested
Thu, April 17, 2008 - 4:09 pm
Army Corps of Engineers conducts test on the pumps at the Orleans outflow canal.
Oy! Eating Champ Downs 35 Dozen Oysters
Sun, April 13, 2008 - 2:54 am
Patrick "Deep Dish" Bertoletti looked down at the litter of empty oyster shells in front of him and savored the sweet taste of victory. For Crazy Legs Conti, the bitter taste of defeat could be washed away only by beer.
Court Backs Insurers In Katrina Case
Tue, April 08, 2008 - 1:03 pm
The Louisiana Supreme Court has ruled an insurer isn't obligated to pay for water damage from the failure of New Orleans area levees after Katrina.
Waters Rising But Levees Holding
Mon, April 07, 2008 - 1:24 am
Corps of Engineers says Louisiana's levees expected to hold despite rising waters of the Mississippi River.
Popeyes Chicken Founder dies at 64
Sun, March 23, 2008 - 5:28 pm
Flamboyant restaurant millionaire Al Copeland dies after a fight with cancer...
Nagin Bashes New FEMA Plan
Tue, February 26, 2008 - 7:55 pm
New Orleans' Mayor Ray Nagin says the plan to move residents of FEMA trailers to apartments and hotels isn't a good solution to concerns about formaldehyde and will only lead to "a second great displacement" following Hurricane Katrina.
Fat Tuesday in The Big Easy
Tue, February 05, 2008 - 8:11 am
Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans going strong.
Bloody Big Easy
Wed, January 02, 2008 - 5:19 am
New Orleans on the way to being ranked the bloodiest city in the nation. There were 209 homicides in the city last year, a nearly 30 percent increase from 2006.
Ecstasy Bust on I-65
Wed, December 26, 2007 - 6:52 pm
Two New Orleans men arrested during a traffic stop on I-65 in Baldwin County when deputies found 450 Ecstasy pills in their car.
Drug Trafficking Arrests
Wed, December 26, 2007 - 4:49 pm
Two New Orleans men held for drug trafficking in Baldwin County.