SLFPAE member Richard Luettich
Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East member Richard Luettich explains why he called for Thursday's meeting, where the authority voted 5-3 to reaffirm its support of a controversial...
View ArticleSLFPAE member Joe Hassinger
Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East member Joe Hassinger, appointed by Gov. Bobby Jindal to oppose a wetlands damage lawsuit filed by the authority against 97 oil, gas and pipeline...
View ArticleOrleans Parish Prison whistleblower talks about his resignation
Bryan Collins, who guarded inmates at Orleans Parish Prison for four years, resigned on Thursday (Dec. 5) as the threat of criminal prosecution looms over his bringing a cell phone into the jail and...
View ArticleJames Cook remembers Pearl Harbor
James Cool of Slidell remembers the bombing of Pearl Harbor
View ArticleU.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell talks about studies of sea level...
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell talks about studies of sea level rise Friday, December 6, 2013.
View ArticleWest Jeff National Honor Society president discusses reviving the club
West Jefferson Honor Society president Ahmad Ordu talks about reviving the club.
View ArticlePearl Harbor Survivor Robert Templet
Pearl Harbor survivor Robert Templet, 93, of Metairie, discusses his thoughts on why people should remember the Dec. 7, 1941 surprise attack on U.S. forces at Hawaii. Templet, who was born in New...
View ArticleGlover case witness William Tanner speaks after his testimony in ex-NOPD...
William Tanner speaks after testifying in federal civil rights trial of David Warren, the ex-NOPD officer who shot Henry Glover after Hurricane Katrina. Tanner testified in this retrial on Friday, Dec....
View ArticleNelson Mandela affected two New Orleans community members
Nelson Mandela, former South Africa president and political icon, died Thursday (Dec. 5) at the age of 95. Xavier University President, Norman Francis and local Jazz musician Damon Batiste reflect on...
View ArticleDavid Warren gives testimony to jurors today
Jurors heard directly from David Warren this morning when he took the stand to talk about the day he shot Henry Glover. Defense attorneys and federal prosecutors asked him to describe what he...
View ArticleYoung Audiences Winter Spotlight rehearsal
Students in the after-school Young Audiences program are preparing for their Winter Spotlight on Dec. 11 at Mahalia Jackson Theater. Young Audiences instructor Kerry Cahill discusses why folks should...
View ArticleYoung Audiences Winter Spotlight African drum and dance rehearsal
African drum and dance students rehearse on Monday, Dec. 9, 2013 at Lincoln Elementary School in Marrero for the Young Audiences Winter Spotlight, which will be Dec. 11 at Mahalia Jackson Theater.
View ArticleFred Martinez talks St.Charles Hospital east bank expansion
St. Charles Parish Hospital plans to break ground in January on a $15.5 million medical office complex in Destrehan that will include an after hours urgent care center.
View ArticleJackie Clarkson to run for New Orleans City Council District C
New Orleans Councilwoman Jackie Clarkson announced her candidacy for her former District C seat. She thanked the current incumbent, Kristin Gisleson Palmer, for her service.
View ArticleRoy Lichtenstein sculpture arrives at NOMA
Watch as art philanthropists Sydney and Walda Besthoff describe the Roy Lichtenstein sculpture that they bought for the New Orleans Museum of Art. The sculpture titled 'Five Brushstrokes' was installed...
View ArticleHillar Moore on BRAVE
East Baton Rouge Parish District Attorney Hillar Moore III talks about the importance of community buy-in to the success of the BRAVE program. (Emily Lane, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune)
View ArticleHillar Moore talks legitimacy
East Baton Rouge Parish District Attorney Hillar Moore III talks about why criminals must find the law "legitimate" in order to want to follow it. (Emily Lane, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune)
View ArticleMayor Landrieu qualifies to run for 2nd term
Mayor Mitch Landrieu speaks about his candidacy, endorsements for City Council, after qualifying to run for a second term. (Dec. 11, 2013)
View ArticleDanatus King runs for mayor of New Orleans
Danatus King, president of the local chapter of the NAACP, talks about street violence in New Orleans after qualifying to challenge Mitch Landrieu for mayor. Dec. 11, 2013.
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