Top New Orleans Area Local News Stories
Source: WDSU.com - Local News
A state judge has postponed to July the trial for a 22-year-old Metairie woman charged in the death of her newborn in Lake Pontchartrain in Kenner.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:58:36 CDT
Jefferson Parish Sheriff deputies said Monday morning that they are looking for a armed man who stole a car and could be near Rudolph Matas School.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:10:19 CDT
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announces the search for a missing Thibodaux man ended tragically when he and his truck were pulled from the Intercoastal waterway.
Published: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:10:03 CDT
The tourism industry struck gold Sunday evening with the selection of the University of Kentucky as one of eight teams assigned to New Orleans for the first two rounds of the NCAA men's basketball tournament.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 07:39:14 CDT
A woman was killed and two others were injured in a crash in valet parking area early Sunday, police say.
Published: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 15:16:03 CDT
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Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 08:21:20 CDT
Children from low- and moderate-income families in New Orleans are about to get another chance to attend private school at taxpayer expense.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:29:25 CDT
New Orleans police are investigating a fatal shooting.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:17:03 CDT
The body of a 19-year-old Choctaw man reported missing last week was recovered from the Intracoastal Canal in Larose.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:14:27 CDT
A man is recovering after being rescued by the Coast Guard.
Published: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 16:20:17 CDT
Police in New Orleans are looking for a person involved in a shootout in the 7th Ward.
Published: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 16:20:06 CDT
Ten 4th quarter points from senior guard Pat Swilling Jr. powered the Brother Martin Crusaders to the Louisiana 5A boys basketball title Saturday night.
Published: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 10:49:28 CDT
One of the tickets sold for the Powerball game Saturday night matches all six numbers drawn for the $211.7 million jackpot.
Published: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 09:13:30 CDT
Voters choosing to cast their ballots early can do so starting Saturday at locations across southeast Louisiana.
Published: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 07:01:52 CDT
New Orleans' inspector general files a scathing report about the city's sanitation department over garbage contracts.
Published: Sat, 13 Mar 2010 19:20:36 CST