New Orleans, LA

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

Jefferson Parish, LA

Jean Lafitte, LA

BARATARIA, La. (WVUE) -- Nearly two years after Hurricane Ida, many waterways around Barataria, Jean Lafitte and Grand Isle remain clogged by all types of storm debris. Some fishermen say they can’t get their boats out, but Jefferson Parish has developed a plan. Since Hurricane Ida in August 2021,...

Help on way for Ida-clogged waterways in lower Jefferson Parish

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

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Bogalusa, LA

WASHINGTON PARISH, La. (WVUE) - A 24-year-old Honduran man drowned while vacationing in Louisiana for the Memorial Day weekend, authorities report. The incident happened on Sunday, May 28, at White Sands Lake in Bogalusa, Louisiana. The Washington Parish Coroner’s Office says Óscar Molina, 24, was helping kids get out of...

Honduran man visiting family in Bogalusa drowns while saving kids

Kenner, LA

KENNER, La. (WVUE) -- Neighbors moved quickly to help evacuate children and a wheelchair-bound babysitter from a burning home Tuesday (May 30) in Kenner. Patricia Chaney said some of the young boys she babysits started to smell smoke in the house shortly after 11 a.m. “I had a neighbor run...

Neighbors help children, babysitter escape burning Kenner home

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Attorney General Jeff Landry, a candidate for Louisiana governor, reacted to a campaign ad attacking him over crime in the state. New Orleans District Attorney Jason Williams responded to rumblings that he would run for governor. In an ad, Reboot Louisiana PAC slams Landry and highlights...

PAC supporting Waguespack in the governor’s race attacks Landry; D.A. Jason Williams says he’s being urged to run

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

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

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

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

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Storm chances remain to start the week

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - It’s the start of a new work week and some stormy periods are on the way over the next day or so....

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