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New Orleans attorneys found guilty in bombshell trial over staged crashes with 18-wheelers
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (1192+ words) Personal injury attorneys Jason Giles and Vanessa Motta were found guilty Friday on all counts and ordered jailed ahead of sentencing over a brazen fraud scheme involving hundreds of pre-planned collisions with 18-wheelers and scores of lawsuits they filed pursuing…...
Could Louisiana’s first Senate debate be on Moon Griffon? Inside the latest maneuvering.
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (834+ words) U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow, left, U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, center, and state Treasurer John Fleming, right. For nearly two weeks, U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy has been calling for three TV debates with U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow, who is trying to unseat him this year....
Violet to see tax dollars from Port of New Orleans container terminal under proposed state law
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (974+ words) Backers of the Port of New Orleans' plans for a new deep-water container terminal in Violet are pushing a bill in the legislative session designed to quell concerns about the project from those who would be most directly impacted by…...
Robert Plant, Maná, Rakim, Larkin Poe, a bluegrass fest: music in New Orleans this week
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (1104+ words) Robert Plant performs with Saving Grace and Suzi Dian at Seanger Theatre on March 22. It's a busy week for live music in New Orleans, the first of many such weeks with festival season right around the corner. Much like Paul…...
Louisiana to spend $1.5 billion on coastal projects next fiscal year under new plan
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (887+ words) Louisiana will spend $1.54 billion on coastal projects over the next fiscal year under a plan approved Wednesday that solidifies a controversial shift away from large-scale river diversions, a major change in strategy pursued by Gov. Jeff Landry's administration. The plan…...
Should Louisiana DAs have more time to prosecute public corruption cases?
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (269+ words) A Senate committee did not approve a proposal to remove the statutes of limitations for corruption charges against public officials " but it did agree that prosecutors should have more time to pursue those cases. The Judiciary C Committee on Tuesday…...
What to watch this week in New Orleans theater: ‘Gatsby,’ ‘Streetcar,’ ‘Little Shop,’ more
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (1311+ words) Luke Boucvault as Chad leads the company of Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts' production of "All Shook Up" in the song "C'mon Everybody."" The Broadway cast of 'The Great Gatsby.'" Powerful plays, splashy musicals and a ballet with elements…...
A battle over prescription drug prices has flared again in Louisiana. Here’s what to know.
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (1211+ words) Louisiana lawmakers this week renewed a battle over the cost of prescription drugs, advancing a bill that pits independent pharmacists against major health plans and the businesses they use to administer prescription drug benefits. The legislation, sponsored by state Rep....
Rapper Mystikal pleads guilty to reduced rape charge in deal in Louisiana court
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (308+ words) The Louisiana rapper Mystikal pleaded guilty Tuesday to third-degree rape in a 2022 case in Ascension Parish. Mystikal, whose real name is Michael Tyler, was arrested in July 2022 by the Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office for allegedly attacking a woman he had…...
Which New Orleans area schools have new football coaches for 2026? Here’s a breakdown.
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (495+ words) De La Salle joined the list of New Orleans area schools that will have a new head football coach in 2026 season when Graham Jarrott stepped down after five seasons. Here are the schools in the New Orleans area with new…...