Shooting of Tulane medical student Peter Gold Nov. 20, 2015
Tulane medical student Peter Gold is shot while trying to stop an armed robbery Nov. 20, 2015. Warning: This video contains graphic images of a man being shot. (NOPD)
View ArticleShane Mears in "Bayou Brothers"
Shane Mears stars in the short-lived reality program "Bayou Brothers," which aired as a abbreviated television pilot on the CMT Channel in 2013.
View ArticleShane Mears in Algiers Point
Shane Mears, under the alias Cajun Swamp Whisperer, pulls a live beaver out of a hole in the batture.
View ArticleNOPD: Suspect wanted in Esplanade Ave. car burglary
New Orleans police are trying to identify a suspect police say is wanted in connection with a Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015, vehicle burglary in the 2500 block of Esplanade Avenue. (NOPD)
View ArticlePlay it Forward feeds families
Ken Taylor, pastor of Gentilly Baptist Church, New Orleans, who was one of the volunteers helping with the food distribution in the Play It Forward and Feed the Children partnership.
View ArticleWalter Barzenick of Hammond receives French Legion of Honor
More than 70 years after fighting the Germans in World War II, a Hammond man has received a special "thank you" from the people of France, Fox 8 WVUE reported Wednesday (Dec. 2).
View ArticleLobby Lighting Ceremony at The Roosevelt Hotel
The Lobby Lighting Ceremony at The Roosevelt Hotel takes place on December 1, 2015. The gilded Waldorf Wonderland Lobby is lined with Christmas trees and 44 Birch trees, which are covered in over...
View ArticleInterfaith prayer service held for New Orleans' homeless who died this year
A multi-faith public prayer service for sixteen homeless people who died in New Orleans this year took place at St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church on Wednesday (Dec. 2), 2015. The Ignatian Spirituality...
View ArticleCivil War relics found by enthusiast in Algiers Point (video)
Shane Mears, a self-proclaimed "archaeological historian" digs out 19th century privies, or outhouses in Algiers Point looking for Civil War era artifacts. His trophies so far: uniform buttons,...
View ArticleMetairie couple gets into the holiday spirit with Star Wars-themed display
Holiday decorations light up the front of Sitela Alvarez and Leo Muralles home in Metairie on Wednesday, December 2, 2015. The light show can be seen at 5105 Avron Blvd. and tuning into 88.9 FM while...
View ArticleChris Ring Swim
Chris Ring, a Navy combat veteran, will become the first American in history to swim the entire length of the Mississippi on Friday, Dec. 4, 2015.
View ArticleLarry Holder rappels Benson Tower for Special Olympics (video)
Larry Holder, of NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune rappels 25 stories down the face of Benson Towers for Over the Edge: SWAT edition to raise money for Special Olympics Louisiana athletes.
View ArticleKrewe of Jingle 2015 parades through New Orleans
The Krewe of Jingle parade made its way through the streets of New Orleans Saturday (Dec. 5) spreading holiday cheer.
View ArticleAlgiers Bonfire 2015, in New Orleans
Watch as the annual Algiers bonfire heats up the holiday season in New Orleans on December 5. For background on the big fiery sculpture, search NOLA.com for the story ‘Burning Chewbacchus builder...
View ArticlePluto new views
This video contains new close-up images of the surface of Pluto, captured during the flyby of the planet by NASA's New Horizon's spacecraft on July 14, 2015. The pictures have resolutions of about 250...
View ArticleNOLA ChristmasFest installs 25-foot tree (video)
NOLA ChristmasFest erects a 25-foot Fraser Fir Christmas tree for the festival centerpiece at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. The 35-year-old tree was trucked from Boone, North...
View ArticleWatch Bud's Broiler employees foil robbery attempt
Watch two Bud's Broiler employees beat up a robber attempting to steal cash from the register in this surveillance video.
View ArticleBunny Friend Park shooting suspect exoneration surveillance video
Excerpts surveillance video from stores near Houston Texas shows Joseph "Moe” Allen and his pregnant wife shopping for baby supplies and other items the same day as the Bunny Friend Park shooting in...
View ArticleBunny Friend Park shooting suspect exonerated
Prosecutors on Tuesday refused attempted murder charges against Joseph "Moe" Allen. The charges were dropped after the defense attorney obtained video evidence placing Allen in Houston throughout that...
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