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NOPD investigates a shooting and a homicide early Sunday
NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Police Department is investigating after a man was fatally shot in a New Orleans East neighborhood and another man was shot in the Central Business District early Sunday morning. The first shooting happened at about 1100 block of Tulane Avenue. Police say a...
Men sentenced to prison for leaving teen girls for dead on side of New Orleans highway
A New Orleans judge this week sentenced a young man to life in prison and his two accomplices to 15 years in prison for their roles in raping and severely injuring two teenage girls two years ago. A jury last month convicted Jordan Mitchell, 21, of two counts of attempted...
Angel Reese graduates from LSU; Tweets to doubters
NEW ORLEANS — Angel Reese usually doesn't hold back and she didn't over the weekend as she clapped back at her doubters and haters on social media following her graduation from LSU that was on Friday. "So now what? what was said?" she said on X, formerly Twitter. oh...
Ring doorbell camera catches strong wind and rain in Marrero
MARRERO, La. — Strong storms with hurricane-force winds moved over Southeast Louisiana Thursday night. Jaiden Palma sent WDSU Ring doorbell camera video showing those strong winds in Marrero. Watch the video player above to see just how strong the winds were.
Cop-killer Darren Bridges’ first-degree murder conviction upheld as judges reject appeal
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The killer of a New Orleans police officer had his first-degree murder conviction affirmed when Louisiana’s Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal denied his plea for reconsideration Friday (May 17). The three-judge panel was unanimous in rejecting the broad appeal from 36-year-old Darren Bridges, who was...
Sunnier and drier conditions
NEW ORLEANS — Tonight's Forecast. It's a mostly clear night with temperatures in the upper 60s on the Northshore and low 70s on the Southshore. Winds will be light at 5-10 mph from the southwest. Fog is possible though, but mainly in the early morning. Tracking Fog. Dense fog...
Man sentenced to life in trial of New Orleans couple killed in 2018
More than five years after the murders of Darnisha DeSilva and her fiancé, Gregory Heisser III, a jury unanimously found Kenneth Augustine guilty of two counts of second-degree murder, two counts of obstruction of justice and one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
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