New Orleans, LA

JEFFERSON PARISH, La. — An up-and-coming local rapper, who was free on a $750,000 bond after being booked in a 2021 Jefferson Parish murder, was placed in jail, again, after his bail was revoked Thursday following a fresh new arrest last week in New Orleans. Danieel Mutin, 18, was...

Local rapper 'AIA Litt' who was free on $750K bond back in jail after police chase in New Orleans

Louisiana State

NEW ORLEANS — LCMC Health’s lawsuit against the Federal Trade Commission’s decision to halt the Tulane University-LCMC purchase will now be heard by a federal judge in New Orleans instead of a judge in Washington D.C. A federal judge in Washington D.C. ruled that because the case...

Lawsuit over LCMC hospital merger will be heard by a federal judge in New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS — The French Quarter is the crown jewel of New Orleans and one of America’s most historic places. Preserving it is one of the city’s top priorities. That’s why so many people were appalled when City Councilman Freddie King, whose district includes the Quarter, introduced an ordinance to suspend, for one year, the Vieux Carre Commission’s power to enforce historic protections.

Clancy's Commentary: Preserving the French Quarter should be a top priority for the city

Kenner, LA

NEW ORLEANS — Ed Muniz, the founder of the Krewe of Endymion and former Mayor of Kenner, passed away Saturday morning at the age of 83. Muniz began his career in radio. He spent decades buying and selling stations in the Metro area and beyond, at one point managing broadcasts in six states. During this time, his lifelong love of Carnival drove him to organize a small neighborhood parade in Gentilly.

Remembering Ed Muniz, Endymion founder and former Kenner Mayor

Mandeville, LA

MANDEVILLE, La. — Authorities say the 'iconic' giant cow outside of Saia's Super Meat Market in Mandeville was stolen overnight in an unusual heist and left on the lakefront. The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office said the iconic cow, which usually sits outside the historic grocer and po-boy shop,...

Iconic Mandeville cow stolen in 'unusual heist'

NEW ORLEANS — The City of New Orleans Department of Public Works (DPW) announced Friday that all school zone traffic cameras have been deactivated for the summer. School zone cameras were turned off Friday at 4:45 p.m. The cameras will be reactivated when the majority of schools start classes in August.

New Orleans deactivates school zone cameras for summer

NEW ORLEANS — There’s a million dollars on the line and Entergy is taking it to court for a second time. In 2019, New Orleans City Council fined Entergy $1 million for repeated power outages between 2014 and 2017. A month later, Entergy sued the city, arguing that...

The Breakdown: Entergy New Orleans sues City Council…again

NEW ORLEANS — With Memorial Day Weekend approaching, one New Orleans man is urging folks to stay safe. Mark Raymond, Jr. said he was enjoying Fourth of July festivities on Lake Pontchartrain in 2017. “Having a lot of fun. Playing in the water. Cooking food on the boats," Raymond...

Boat accident survivor urges people to be safe

NEW ORLEANS — The proposal that would have allowed French Quarter homes and businesses to make changes without the normal approval process will be delayed for the time being, City Councilman Freddie King told WWL Radio Monday. The possibility of a year without oversight had upset preservation groups. King...

Ordinance to ease Quarter regulations won't be brought up this week, councilman says

NEW ORLEANS — Some residents in New Orleans woke up Wednesday morning without power due to a big power outage spanning parts of the city. At the time of the outage, Entergy’s outage map, over 9,600 Entergy customers were without power. The outage spanned parts of Central City,...

Power restored to over 9,000 New Orleans Entergy customers after outage

KENNER, La. — Today at Children's Hospital, a flag reading 'Done Vida,' Spanish for 'Donate Life,' was raised in honor of 12-year-old Javier Adrian Flores Fajardo. The child is donating his organs after suffering severe injuries from an ice cream truck that crashed into his home. "He was smart,...

Organ donor flag raised in honor of Adrian Fajardo at Children's Hospital

NEW ORLEANS — Summertime means the kids are out of school and the search for affordable activities is underway. With the help of neworleansmom.com we compiled a list of 4 Free things you and your family can do this summer. 1. Check out your local library. They offer a...

4 free things you and your family can do this summer

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Metairie, LA

METAIRIE, La. — It's a treatment that's been around for more than 350 years, and for decades now, pressurized oxygen tanks are used to heal burns, snake bites, and diabetes skin ulcers. But what's still controversial is its use to heal injuries to the brain. But that is not...

'No hope to survive' - families put trust in Metairie doctor, treatments, to wake child's brain

Saint Bernard Parish, LA

Violet, LA

ST BERNARD, La. — You wouldn’t think that last week’s arrest of a Violet woman for attempted murder in a stabbing at an elementary school gym in lower St. Bernard Parish would sound alarms in the parish president’s office, but that’s exactly what happened. “I...

St. Bernard Parish changes policy after party stabbing at elementary school gym

Jefferson Parish, LA

JEFFERSON PARISH, La. — Residents who live not far from the 17th Street canal know what to, unfortunately, expect during a hard rain. “I guess it was Tuesday about 2 weeks ago we had 3-4 inches of rain in about an hour 90 minutes, this entire block was about hub cap deep in water,” Jefferson Parish resident Michael Whelan said.

Jefferson Parish breaks ground on two new water pumping stations

Thibodaux, LA

THIBODAUX, La. — The Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating a mass shooting that injured nine people Sunday night in Thibodaux. Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office spokesperson Captain Brennan Matherne confirms that seven people were injured by gunfire in the shooting that happened at a party around 9:30 p.m. in the 300 block of Hyland Drive in the Marydale neighborhood.

Nine people injured in mass shooting at a party in Thibodaux, Lafourche Sheriff reports

NEW ORLEANS — Imagine going out to pick up lunch at a local restaurant, and when you get inside you hear a loud boom. Then you go back outside to find your car crushed. That’s what happened in Kenner after one person says she gave Entergy warnings. The...

Entergy pole crushes car outside of Kenner restaurant

NEW ORLEANS — Two single mothers in New Orleans East said they're living with mold. Amid rising living costs, the women say they want to move but can't afford it. Harrika Esteen has been living at Chateau D' Orleans Apartments for five years. "The mold is in my dishwasher....

Mother says her apartment's mold damage cost her family $1,500

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WWL-TV statement on flyer in Orleans judicial race

NEW ORLEANS — Many voters in New Orleans are receiving a flyer concerning Judicial candidate Diedre Pierce Kelly, who is running against Simone Levine and Leon...

WWL-TV statement on flyer in Orleans judicial race

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