Marriage and same sex couples
Jefferson Parish Clerk of Court Jon Gegenheimer talks about issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
View ArticleMonsignor Christopher Nalty
When it comes to entertaining dinner guests, hosting the parish monsignor might send one scampering for only the finest of recipes. But fuss isn't necessary when Msgr. Christopher Nalty comes to call....
View ArticleNaturalization ceremony held at National World War II Museum
Fifty new U.S. citizens were officially welcomed to America during a naturalization ceremony on the eve of the 4th of July.
View ArticleBrandan 'Bmike' Odums' mural of Albert Woodfox
Artist-activist Brandan ‘Bmike’ Odums, known for his large-scale graffiti-style portraits of Civil Rights heroes, is finishing work on a new mural depicting Albert Woodfox, who has been held in...
View ArticleNOPD Chief Michael Harrison says he's 'disgusted' with sloppy police work by...
New Orleans Police Department Superintendent Michael Harrison held a press conference Tuesday (July 7) to speak about suspended Officer Wardell Johnson. Johnson was booked Monday with malfeasance in...
View ArticleMayor Mitch Landrieu speaks on Essence Fest panel
Mayor Mitch Landrieu joined other mayors for a panel discussion facilitated by Soledad O'Brien at Essence Fest 2015.
View ArticleMayor Mitch Landrieu speaks on Essence Fest panel
During a mayors' panel discussion hosted by Soledad O'Brien at Essence Fest, Mayor Mitch Landrieu discussed his Anchor Institution Strategy to help connect New Orleans residents to jobs and...
View ArticleNOPD officer's conduct will not be tolerated, Chief Harrison says
New Orleans Police Department Superintendent Michael Harrison discussed the arrest of Officer Wardell Johnson for allegedly tampering with evidence during the arrest of Travis Boys, who is accused...
View ArticleMayor Mitch Landrieu: "I call it the relentless drumbeat of death"
During an Essence Fest mayors' panel discussion facilitated by Soledad O'Brien, Mayor Mitch Landrieu said something has to be done about what he calls the "relentless drumbeat of death."
View ArticleThe NOPD investigates two shootings in the 7th ward
The New Orleans Police Department is investigating two early morning shootings on Wednesday (July 8) in the 7th ward neighborhood. Police said a 24 year-old woman was shot in the neck around 1 a.m. in...
View ArticleSean's story: One New Orleans senior struggles to graduate (video)
See and hear Sean Talley's story of redemption in his own words as he struggled through his senior year after being expelled from Sci Academy, putting his dreams of college on the line.
View ArticleSt. Tammany house fire
A home near Abita Springs was heavily damaged in a fire July 8, 2015 while the residents were attending a church service.
View ArticleMitch Landrieu speaks to City Council about the removal of Confederate monuments
New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu, addressing the City Council during their business meeting Thursday (July 9), called for the council to begin the legal process required to declare four Confederate...
View ArticleJames Huse
James Huse, editor of video services for New Orleans Mission, talks about the mission's renovation.
View ArticleFiery opinons precede council vote on hearing for removing Confederate statues
New Orleans City Council members voted unanimously Thursday (July 9) to hold a public hearing to discuss removing prominent Confederate monuments. The council's decision came after fiery debate among...
View ArticleMike Yenni
Kenner Mayor Mike Yenni discusses the city's $9.3 million settlement with BP on July 9, 2015
View ArticleSt. Claude Ave. shooting scene
The scene of the Thursday, July 9, 2015 shooting on St. Claude Ave. in New Orleans.
View ArticleImmigration Rally
Immigrants’ rights groups across the country rally outside the Fifth Circuit to call for an end to the delay in implementing the immigration initiatives that President Obama announced in November 2014.
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