Attorney Randy Smith talks with the media at the courthouse Friday, June 12.
Attorney Randy Smith talks to reporters on his way out court after the Tom Benson's competency trial on Friday, June 12, 2015.
View ArticleDarren Sharper pleads guilty to 3 New Orleans rapes, wraps 4-state legal drama
Darren Sharper's fall from grace was finally made complete Monday (June 15), as the former New Orleans District Attorney Leon Cannizzaro details the plea deal as Saints star and serial sex offender...
View ArticleDistrict Attorney Cannizzaro addresses critics of Darren Sharper plea deal...
Orleans Parish District Attorney Leon Cannizzaro addresses critics who believe Darren Sharper is getting a slap on the wrist in his plea deal. Darren Sharper pleads guilty to 3 New Orleans rapes, wraps...
View ArticleDarren Sharper's plea deal still hinges on co-operation against co-defendants...
Orleans Parish DA Leon Cannizzaro details how Darren Sharper's plea deal still hinges on co-operation against co-defendants (video)
View ArticleNOPD officers participate in bicycle & pedestrian safety course
Members of the New Orleans Police Department took part in a two day training course on bicycle and pedestrian safety with the Regional Planning Commission. The 30 officers that participated came from...
View ArticleDarren Sharper got a slap on the wrist, some Saints fans say
Former New Orleans Saints star Darren Sharper accepted a 20-year sentence on two counts of aggravated rape in Louisiana on Monday (June 15). But under terms of his plea deal and settlement charges in...
View ArticleCircus Parade
The Crescent City Summer Celebration Parade hosted by Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Presents LEGENDS SM featured exotic animals and circus performers. Spectators had a chance to see how...
View ArticleSt. John Parish President Natalie Robottom Talks About Federal Levee
St. John the Baptist Parish President Natalie Robottom talks about the $718 million federal levee that was recently endorsed by Lt. Gen. Thomas Bostick, the U.S. Army Chief of Engineers and Commanding...
View Article$180 million cap on film tax credits could put a lid on budding local actors
Hollywood south in Louisiana could fizzle out sooner than expected if the $180 million cap on film tax credits passed by the state legislature goes into place on July 1st. Members of the local film...
View ArticleUNO students excavate historic Royal Street site
Dr. Ryan Gray and University of New Orleans students are excavating in the French Quarter, searching for colonial-era deposits after the 810 Royal Street property collapsed in 2014.
View ArticleMan fatally shot near St. Anthony and Urquhart Streets
The New Orleans Police Department is investigating the fatal shooting of an unidentified man in his mid-20s near the intersection of St. Anthony and Urquhart Streets. Neighbors say they were awakened...
View ArticleNOPD supports higher fines for false alarms
The New Orleans Police Department and Mayor Mitch Landrieu's administration seek higher fines for repeat false alarms, which police say use up tens of thousands of hours of personnel every year.
View ArticleLevee Authority Executive Director Bob Turner discusses Lake Borgne levee...
Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East Executive Director Bob Turner explains how the Lake Borgne Basin Levee District staff is being cut and its duties are changing to deal with major...
View ArticleAlton Bene
Alton "Bizzy" Bene, elder at Pontchartrain Baptist Church in New Orleans, stands beside the west side of the church building as he speaks about his church. The levee break during Hurricane Katrina was...
View ArticleOrleans Parish Prison budget talks
Chief Administrative Officer Andy Kopplin discusses the $7.1 million payment to Orleans Parish Sheriff Marlin Gusman. Thursday, June 18, 2015
View ArticleMarucci BodiTrak Head Health Network
The Marucci BodiTrak Head Health Network offers what CEO Curtis Cruz calls a 360-degree approach to detecting, tracking and treating head injuries.
View ArticleBill Becknell
Kenner bond attorney explains his interpretation of the difference between a revenue bond and sales tax bond.
View ArticleRichard Brown
Kenner citizen Richard Brown questions whether a public referendum is necessary for the city borrow up to $15 million from the state Department of Environmental Quality.
View ArticleBroadmoor couple in accidental shooting were nice people, neighbor says
The New Orleans Police Department booked 20-year-old Nicole Dukarm with negligent homicide Thursday (June 18) after she accidentally shot her live-in boyfriend in the face while playing with a gun. A...
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