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Campaign manager for Senate candidate accused of spreading false details during election
LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — A Lafayette man has been arrested following a cyber investigation into election-related misinformation. Chun Ping "Eddie" Lau, 47, the campaign manager for former Louisiana Senate candidate Jesse Regan, faces charges of distributing false political materials. Authorities took Lau into custody on Wednesday, March 12.
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Businesses in French Quarter, Marigny say homelessness is out of control
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Business owners in the French Quarter and Marigny say homelessness in the area is reaching a point where safety concerns for employees, customers, residents, and visitors are raised. Video shared by a property owner near the French Market shows people sleeping and sitting along the street...
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Remembering St. Joseph's Night 2005, a watershed moment in Mardi Gras Indian tradition
One of the most magical traditions of the Mardi Gras Indians is taking to the streets of New Orleans on St. Joseph's Night. As they do on Carnival Day, the Indians roam, rather than parade, through neighborhoods looking for other tribes to engage in mock battles won with tambourines and the beauty of the rhinestones, beadwork and feathers of their artfully crafted “suits.”
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Worries arise over treatment of Muslim students during Ramadan
JEFFERSON PARISH, La. — As Ramadan began this year, Jefferson Parish Public Schools made an effort to acknowledge the holy month by posting a message on Facebook, wishing everyone a happy Ramadan. However, behind the scenes, members of the community have voiced concerns about how Muslim students have been treated during this time, particularly regarding their fasting practices.
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Hurricane-force winds, tornadoes possible Saturday in New Orleans and Baton Rouge
Saturday's weather forecast is becoming increasingly unnerving, with local meteorologists warning residents in New Orleans and Baton Rouge to stay alert and get prepared for strong tornadoes and hurricane-force winds. WWL-Louisiana meteorologist Payton Malone said in a post on X Thursday morning that a "tornado outbreak is looking more and...
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Louisiana Man Busted for Pretending to Be A Law Enforcement Officer
According to law enforcement officials, a man has been arrested after he allegedly identified himself as a police officer on at least two occasions. Louisiana law is very clear that no one is allowed to impersonate any public officer. What Is Louisiana's Law About Impersonating An Officer?. §112. False personation...
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'Bittersweet day': Man who stabbed grandmother to death and injured mother pleads guilty
A Louisiana man pleaded guilty on Monday hours before jury selection in his trial for fatally stabbing his grandmother, stabbing and injuring his mother, and shooting three other people. Aaron Morgan, 32, received what amounts to a life sentence, with a total of 120 years in prison, according to Baton Rouge CBS affiliate WAFB. He […] The post ‘Bittersweet day’: Man who stabbed grandmother to death and injured mother pleads guilty first appeared on Law & Crime .
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Louisiana sheriff’s office will appear on CW television series this Thursday
A Louisiana sheriff’s office will be featured on a network television series called "Police 24/7." Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office will be featured on the episode Thursday, March 13 on CW network. "Police 24/7" is an unscripted television series that follows law enforcement across the U.S. as they serve and protect. “This show offers an unfiltered, real-time look at the dedication of law enforcement officers as they navigate the challenges of keeping our community safe,” Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. Child in critical condition after shooting herself; Shreveport Police investigate Makenzie Boucher is a reporter with the Shreveport Times. Contact her at mboucher@gannett.com. This article originally appeared on Shreveport Times: Louisiana sheriff’s office will appear on CW television series this Thursday
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Traffic delays after accident on I-10 E at I-610 merge
NEW ORLEANS — An accident on I-10 eastbound near the I-610 merge caused traffic delays Wednesday morning, according to Total Traffic New Orleans. All lanes reopened around 7:36 a.m. after only two left lanes were passable. The backup on I-610 has about a 20 minute delay, Total Traffic reported.
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Newell Normand Headlines “Roast” Fundraising Event
NEW ORLEANS – The Delgado Community College Foundation is proud to announce the 2025 Roast of the Town, the annual fundraising event that supports student scholarships. This year’s event will feature renowned radio host and former Jefferson Parish sheriff, Newell Normand, as the headlining “roastee”. “It’s...
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Louisiana Woman Linked to Super Bowl Reporter's Death Faces New Allegations
Danette Colbert, 48, is facing serious allegations stemming from multiple incidents involving drugging, robbery, and fraud. These accusations have led to calls for harsher penalties against Colbert, who was previously convicted of computer fraud, theft, and illegal transmission of monetary funds in connection with a scheme targeting an individual's life savings.
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Jazz Fest 2025 Daily Lineup Released – Find Out When Your Favorite Artists Perform
NEW ORLEANS — The official daily lineup for the 2025 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival has been released, revealing when top artists like Lil Wayne & The Roots, Dave Matthews Band, Kacey Musgraves, Lenny Kravitz, and Santana will take the stage at the Fair Grounds Race Course from April 24-27 and May 1-4. With hundreds of artists spanning jazz, rock, blues, gospel, zydeco, and funk, each day of the festival offers a unique mix of legendary performers -- both internationally and locally known. Festivalgoers can now plan which days to attend, and single-day tickets are on sale now at nojazzfest.com.