Supreme Court rulings on same-sex marriage get mixed reactions locally
Today was a monumental day for gay rights supporters. The U.S. Supreme Court struck down a provision of a federal law denying federal benefits to married gay couples. They also struck down California's...
View ArticleNOLA Now: Shooting on Painters Street, Motorcyclist Killed in Crash, Senate...
Check out what's happening with Helen Freund in the Nola.com | The Times-Picayune newsroom and get Fox8's weather forecast for Thursday morning, June 27, 2013.
View ArticleAs U.S. Senate considers legislation on immigration reform, experts weigh in...
The U.S. Senate could make history by passing an immigration reform bill. This could give more than 11 million people now living in the country unlawfully a chance at citizenship. Local experts weigh...
View ArticleBethany Lemanski, Wednesdays on the Point
Bethany Lemanski, who produces the summer concert series Wednesdays on the Point for the Algiers Economic Development Foundation, discusses the effects the Algiers/Canal Street ferry has on the event,...
View ArticleIranian nukes, Americorps murder arrest, new cruise ship and Fox8 forecast is...
Check out what's happening with Diya Chacko in the Nola.com | The Times-Picayune newsroom and get Fox8's weather forecast for Friday morning, June 28, 2013.
View ArticleBrennan's Restaurant in the French Quarter closes abruptly
Workers at the famous Brennan's restaurant on Royal Street in the French Quarter were shocked to learn on Friday (June 26) morning that it had been closed. A tourist who had made reservations for...
View ArticleNOPD Taser video
This is a video shot from officer Kevin Wheeler's Taser stun gun during an incident in October 2011. The incident resulted in Wheeler and another NOPD cop, officer Juan Vera, being fired for allegedly...
View ArticleNeil Heslin speaks on his slain son and gun control.
Neil Heslin, whose son Jesse Lewis, 6, was among the 26 first graders and teachers killed at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Conn., last year, speaks in New Orleans Saturday (June 29) in support of...
View ArticleNOLA Now: Algiers Ferry Cutbacks, Search for Missing Swimmer, Pelicans Draft...
Check out what's happening with Helen Freund in the Nola.com | The Times-Picayune newsroom and get Fox8's weather forecast for Monday morning, July 1, 2013.
View ArticleSheriff Sid Gautreaux talks new EBRSO headquarters
East Baton Rouge Sheriff Sid Gautreaux gives a tour of the sheriff's office new facility July 1, 2013.
View ArticleNOLA Now: Body Found in Lake, WTC Building, Kenny Wilkerson Remembered are...
Check out what's happening with Helen Freund in the Nola.com | The Times-Picayune newsroom and get Fox8's weather forecast for Tuesday morning, July 2, 2013.
View ArticleShooting on Giuffrias Avenue in Metairie Tuesday
Col. John Fortunato, spokesman for the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office, talks about the shooting in the 2200 block of Giuffrias Avenue in Metairie Tuesday, July 2, 2013.
View ArticleRapper 'Flow' arrested, McDermott leaves N.O., Fox8 forecast is NOLA Now
Check out what's happening with Helen Freund in the Nola.com | The Times-Picayune newsroom and get Fox8's weather forecast for Wednesday morning, July 3, 2013.
View ArticleFree medical care event informs residents about their health
The National Association of Free and Chariable Clinics planned to help more than 1,000 people get free medical care at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center today (July 3). Doctors who volunteered...
View ArticleJackie Capehart speaks to her daughter Amber Burkett for first time after rescue
Jackie Capehart received word about 10:30 a.m., Wednesday that her 16-year-old daughter Amber Burkett and eight others had been found on a remote Caribbean Sea island off Honduras, four days after they...
View ArticleEssence lineup, Pontchartrain drowning and Fox8 forecast are NOLA Now
Check out what's happening with Helen Freund in the Nola.com | The Times-Picayune newsroom and get Fox8's weather forecast for Friday morning, July 5, 2013.
View ArticleHit-and-run driver, cruise ship issues, Chantal update and Fox8 weather are...
Check out what's happening with Helen Freund in the Nola.com | The Times-Picayune newsroom and get Fox8's weather forecast for Monday morning, July 8, 2013.
View ArticleLoyola cuts, Chantal update, Treme murder and Fox8 forecast are NOLA Now
Check out what's happening with Helen Freund in the Nola.com | The Times-Picayune newsroom and get Fox8's weather forecast for Tuesday morning, July 9, 2013.
View ArticleRotary International exchange students serenade Pete Dammon 2013
Nearly 100 Rotary International exchange students arrived June 7, 2013, in Slidell to enjoy a taste of southern hospitality and thank Slidell Rotarian Pete Dammon for his role in establishing the...
View ArticleLieutenant governor discusses wildlife tourism
Lieutenant Gov. Jay Dardenne discusses wildlife tourism's benefits to Louisiana economy at a Tuesday, July 9, news conference at the New Canal Lighthouse on Lake Pontchartrain.
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