Louisiana State

New Orleans, LA

Covington, LA

COVINGTON (WVUE) - The St. Tammany Parish Council is moving forward with an investigation into Parish President Mike Cooper and his administration after a Covington councilmember said he wasn’t informed of a proposed apartment complex in his district. The investigation, which was approved unanimously at Thursday night’s council meeting,...

St. Tammany council opens investigation into administration after controversial Covington development is proposed

Denham Springs, LA

DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (WAFB) - Denham Springs Police Corporal Shawn Kelly died at the hospital on Friday, June 2 from the injuries he sustained from multiple gunshot wounds at a popular shopping center on May, 11. From Denham Springs Police Chief Rodney Walker:. On May 11th, 2023, evil and tragedy...

Denham Springs Officer Cpl. Kelly dies weeks after shooting at shopping center

Terrebonne Parish, LA

Cut Off, LA

CUT OFF, La. (WVUE) - Sheriff Tim Soignet of Terrebonne Parish announced the arrest of a Cut Off man in connection with a child cybercrime operation carried out by the Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office. On Thursday (June 1), the Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office’s Special Victim’s Unit assumed the identity...

Cut Off man arrested in Terrebonne Parish child cyber crime operation

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - New Orleans’ first experiential museum, JAMNOLA, is teaming up with the iconic Queen of Bounce, Big Freedia, in a philanthropic celebration of Pride Month. The collaboration aims to raise funds and awareness for PFLAG New Orleans (PFLAGNO), a volunteer-led nonprofit serving LGBTQ+ families in the Southeastern Louisiana area for over four decades.

Big Freedia partners with JAMNOLA for Pride

Mississippi State

Bay Saint Louis, MS

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - In the wake of a new hurricane season, the Mississippi Gulf Coast is set to welcome a distinguished resident known worldwide for his relentless pursuit of nature’s fiercest tempests. Meet Josh Morgerman, acclaimed as iCyclone or the hurricane man, who has braved hurricanes, typhoons, and...

Renowned storm chaser builds hurricane-resistant house on Gulf Coast

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A man and woman were injured in a double shooting along St. Claude Avenue early Saturday morning (June 3), New Orleans police said. The victims were reported shot at 12:21 a.m. in the 2200 block of St. Claude Avenue, in the Faubourg Marigny area. The NOPD...

Double shooting leaves man, woman injured on St. Claude Avenue

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A teen offender who escaped from custody Wednesday (May 31) after being transported to a juvenile court hearing in New Orleans has been captured, authorities said. The teenager was apprehended in the 1700 block of Elizardi Boulevard. The teen is now facing charges of simple escape...

Authorities capture escaped juvenile offender in New Orleans, police say

COVINGTON, La. (WVUE) - The courthouse was packed on Thursday (June 1) as the man accused of killing a Covington priest and his longtime assistant returned to court for trial preparations. Antonio Tyson faces two counts of first-degree murder in the killings of Father Otis Young and Ruth Prats, a...

Trial preparation begins for man accused of killing, burning Covington priest and church worker

Baton Rouge, LA

Tangipahoa, LA

TANGIPAHOA, La. (WVUE) - A 26-year-old Kentwood man accused of fatally shooting a North Shore rap artist died by self-inflicted gunshot wounds while deputies were trying to bring him under arrest, according to information from the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’'s Office. Chief Jimmy Travis said that while deputies attempted to...

Suspect accused of fatally shooting Tangipahoa rapper commits suicide, sheriff’s office says

Slidell, LA

Pearl River, LA

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - For Charlie “Coach” Bowman’s colleagues, family, friends and former students, coach means more to them than he will ever know. “I don’t even understand why people think so much of me. I’m just me. I’m just me. I’m doing what I have done, all my life,” Bowman explained.

Retired high school coach, Charlie Bowman, gets a track facility dedicated to him

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Two people were injured after arguing over a gun, according to the New Orleans Police Department. Police say the shooting happened in the 1500 block of Bienville Street around 8:20 p.m. on Thurs., June 1. The victims were reportedly arguing over the gun when it discharged,...

Two teens shot while arguing over gun, police say

Harvey, LA

Gretna, LA

Marrero, LA

Arabi, LA

Terrytown, LA

Metairie, LA

Westwego, LA

Jefferson, LA

Chalmette, LA

Bridge City, LA

Elmwood, LA

River Ridge, LA

Avondale, LA

Harahan, LA

Belle Chasse, LA

Meraux, LA

Violet, LA

Kenner, LA

Braithwaite, LA

Ama, LA

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State representative runoff on the ballot Saturday for some in Orleans Parish

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Polls are open until 8 p.m. for voters in 28 Louisiana parishes that have elections Saturday (March 25). The list includes Orleans...

State representative runoff on the ballot Saturday for some in Orleans Parish

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