1+ hour, 44+ min ago  (1802+ words) After a recent study found New Orleans is at a "point of no return" amid the climate crisis, some locals say they will "only leave if forced to". But what would it take to stay? When a study in May…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (419+ words) Prosecutors opt not to pursue hate-crime charges over February incident despite anti-gay slurs captured on video New Orleans state prosecutors on Thursday filed formal misdemeanor battery charges against Shia La Beouf, four months after police officers there arrested him on…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (362+ words) If state's house passes bill, redrawn map could could give state Republicans a 5-1 congressional majority On Thursday, the Louisiana state senate voted 27-10 to pass a new congressional map that would eliminate one of the state's two majority-Black House districts. The…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (454+ words) A new initiative aims to repair broken and inadequate street lighting to help prevent crime During the 19th century, American essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson penned the expression "gas-light is found to be the best nocturnal police" in his essay Worship. With…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (302+ words) No LIV tournaments expected in US from mid-May to August CEO had promised season would continue "full throttle" LIV Golf"s inaugural tournament in New Orleans scheduled for the end of June is likely to be postponed until the autumn,…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago  (12+ words) Teen arrested in Louisiana shooting got ride from scene from grandmother'The Guardian...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (484+ words) At least eight children were killed and two adults wounded in a mass shooting in the Louisiana city of Shreveport, in what police called a 'domestic violence incident'. Chris Bordelon, the Shreveport police department spokesperson, said the suspect, Shamar Elkins,…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (685+ words) After Calvin Duncan served 28 years for a murder he didn't commit, he won an election to serve as criminal court clerk. But now the office might be shut down A man imprisoned for nearly 30 years before being exonerated won a…...

4+ mon, 1+ day ago  (311+ words) Actor, originally charged on two counts, accused of battery against third person in bar incident, sources say New Orleans police on Friday obtained a new warrant to arrest actor Shia La Beouf in connection with a case that had already…...