Venezuela Vote at the Convention Center
A Venezuelan citizen living in Atlanta, Vincenzina Adrianza, talks about voting at the New Orleans Ernest Morial Convention Center, in New Orleans, Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012. Voters traveled from Florida,...
View ArticleIris scanning identification
St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Jack strain Jr., left and Sean Mullin, President and CEO of Biometric Intelligence and Technologies, introduces a iris scanning identification system the department has...
View ArticleMark Titus is sentenced in River Birch landfill investigation
Mark Titus exits Federal Court with an attorney after being sentenced to 5 years in prison, 3 years probation, restitution of more than $925,000, and a $100,000 fine at Federal Court in New Orleans,...
View ArticleLSU players and Les Miles sing the post-victory alma mater
On the last play of the LSU-South Carolina match-up, LSU safety Craig Loston intercepts, unleashing a celebration that culminates in the traditional post-game team serenade of the LSU alma mater.
View ArticleBaton Rouge WALLS project
Community leaders unveiled a new mural as part of an ongoing effort to bring more public art to downtown Baton Rouge. Calling the movement "organically grown," leaders say the movement is part of a...
View ArticleConversation with artist Joseph Konert
New Orleans artist Joseph Konert was the latest artist to enliven downtown Baton Rouge in a public arts project called BR Walls Project. Begun earlier this year, the effort seeks to spur downtown...
View ArticleXavier University students protest graduation plans
About 300 Xavier University students protested this week in front their school President, Dr. Norman Francis, during his annual President’s Walk on campus. The decision made to permanently move their...
View ArticleSecretary of Labor commends Nunez Community College on receiving grant money
Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis commends Nunez Community College on receiving grant money. The college recently received about a third of nearly $2.8 million in federal grant funds to redesign its...
View ArticleNOPD Chief Ronal Serpas on deaths of two children
New Orleans Police Superintendent Ronal Serpas gives details on the murder of a 4-year-old girl and her 3-year-old brother in an apartment in the 3300 block of Audubon Court early Wednesday evening,...
View ArticleNeighbors talk about Gert Town murders
Neighbors talk about the murder of a 3-year-old and a 4-year-old brother and sister in Gert Town.
View ArticleNOPD Chief Ronal Serpas on importance of DWI checkpoints
NOPD superintendent Ronal Serpas talks about the importance of DWI checkpoints. In the past four years, arrests for DWI have doubled in New Orleans. Last year, 13 people were killed and 351 injured in...
View ArticleRaw video from 5-alarm fire in Treme
Video from the 5-alarm fire on North Robertson Street at Esplanade Avenue that broke out Friday afternoon, October 19, 2012.
View ArticleNational Guard unit is deployed to Afghanistan - recites U.S. Soldier's Creed
Members of the La. National Guard 2225th Multi-Role Bridge Company recite the U.S. Soldier's Creed during deployment ceremonies at the Alario Center in Bridge City before deploying to Afghanistan....
View ArticleLower 9th Ward residents try new approach to 'making groceries'
Lower ninth ward residents have lived without a grocery store in their neighborhood for seven years in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Today community leaders at the Center for Sustainable...
View Article200th Anniversary of Treme Jazz Mass and 2nd Line Parade
Father Quentin Moody of St. Augustine Catholic Church holds the 200th anniversary of Treme Jazz Mass that was followed by a second line parade in the historic neighborhood. St. Augustine is the oldest...
View ArticleMuffins with Mom
Muffins with Mom event at Estelle Elementary School in Marrero Tuesday, October 23, 2012. Students enjoyed breakfast with their moms during the first time event.
View ArticleLawmakers seek special session
A bipartisan coalition of 40 Louisiana House members filed a petition seeking a special session. If one-third of the Senate also sign onto the petition, a mail-in vote will occur to decide whether to...
View ArticleSuper Bowl XLVII road work nearing completion in the CBD
Super Bowl XLVII is getting closer and city leaders are ready to put New Orleans in the spotlight. However, the intersection of Loyola and Poydras avenues in the Central Business District has been...
View ArticleBP's coffer dam inspection video
The U.S. Coast Guard released this video from BP's inspection of the leaking coffer dam in the Gulf of Mexico at the site of the 2010 oil spill.
View ArticleAssessing the Louisiana Book Festival
Louisiana State Librarian Rebecca Hamilton discusses the importance of the Louisiana Book Festival
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