Why does Louisiana lock up so many people?: On Politics
How we built the world's prison capital Times-Picayune Special Projects Reporter Cindy Chang and Juvenile Justice Project of Louisiana Executive Director Dana Kaplan talk about the state's...
View ArticleThe Funeral of Keith 'Happy Feet' Garner, Sr.
Keith "Happy Feet" Garner, Sr., 39, who was a member of the Original Prince of Wales social and pleasure club, was allegedly stabbed to death by his estranged girlfriend and died without insurance on...
View ArticleMayor Landrieu introduces "NOLA for Life" Initiative
During his State of the City address at the Mahalia Jackson Theater, Mayor Mitch Landrieu addresses the murders in the city and introduces the crime fighting initiative "NOLA for Life."
View ArticleJon Johnson joins council members at State of the City Address
After being missing in action from the council meetings, Jon Johnson jests with Stacy Head and Jackie Clarkson when he showed up for the State of the City Speech.
View ArticleJon Johnson joins council members at State of the City Address
After being missing in action from the council meetings, Jon Johnson jests with Stacy Head and Jackie Clarkson when he showed up for the State of the City Speech.
View ArticleWhat is the New Orleans City Council boycott accomplishing? On Politics
New Orleans City Council members Cynthia Hedge-Morrell and Jon Johnson have brought things to a halt. Times-Picayune columnist Stephanie Grace and reporter Michelle Krupa talk about the Council battles.
View Article30th annual Peace Officer Memorial Services
The 30th annual Peace Officer Memorial Services at the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office Headquarters in Luling Friday, May 25 2012. Hosted by the St. Charles Parish Fraternal Order of Police Lodge...
View Article39th annual Greek Festival
The 39th annual Greek Festival brings Hellenic food, music, dancing and art to the Greek Orthodox Church for the weekend.
View ArticleVets Remembered
Various veteran organizations gather in the Garden of Honor in Restlawn Park Cemetery in Avondale on Sunday, May 27, 2012 for the Vietnam Veterans of America 32nd Observance of Memorial Day Memorial...
View ArticleTwo-Bell Memorial Day Service
Veterans and family members took a moment to remember and pray during a "Two-Bell" Memorial Day Service at Fleet Reserve Association Branch 162 in Gretna Monday, May 28, 2012.The annual "two bell"...
View ArticleTiger Shrimp invade the coast
The invasive tiger shrimp is slowly moving into south Louisiana waters where brown and white shrimp already live. Kim Chauvin, owner and operator of David Chauvin's Seafood in Dulac, talks about the...
View ArticleRaw video of quintuple shooting in Central City
Raw video from the scene of a quintuple shooting in the 1200 block of Simon Bolivar Avenue with left a 20-year-old woman and 5-year-old girl dead.
View ArticleChild among five shot - Landrieu and Serpas respond
Mayor Mitch Landrieu and Police Chief Ronal Serpas hold a briefing after five people were shot at the scene of a child's birthday party on a porch in the 1200 block of Simon Bolivar Avenue just before...
View ArticleNOPD Chief Serpas press conference
Speaking at a press conference Chief Ronal Serpas talks about the recent shootings taking place around the city.
View ArticleFatal Fire Kills Two In Kenner
A 3 a.m. fire killed a woman and a 5-year-old girl at 1800 39th St. in Kenner on Thursday, May 31, 2012.
View ArticleShould Bobby Jindal be Mitt Romney's VP pick?: On Politics
Gov. Bobby Jindal is rising on lists of possible running mates for presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney. Times-Picayune columnist James Gill and Washington bureau reporter Jonathan...
View ArticleNOPD kicks off "Mission 2"
NOPD kicks off "MIssion 2" in 3 of the 8 police districts at Stallings Park, where officers will be walking the beat, talking to residents, passing out literature on how residents can better protects...
View ArticleNew Orleans Blue Mass
The New Orleans Police Department Honor Guard starts the proceedings as New Orleans holds its annual Inspection for first responders on Jackson Square followed by a Mass at Saint Louis Cathedral...
View ArticlePolice Chief Ronal Serpas comments at Briana Allen funeral
New Orleans Police Chief Ronal Serpas talks about crime in the city outside the funeral of 5-year-old Briana Allen who was killed by a stray bullet at a Central City birthday party last week.
View ArticleSearchers look for Isiah M. Tate in Lake Pontchartrain
Searchers look for Isiah M. Tate, 21, of Slidell, Tuesday, June 5, 2012, after he fell overboard in rough waters in Lake Pontchartrain. Lt. Cullen Sellers of the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and...
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