Saint Tammany Parish, LA

Slidell, LA

Lafourche Parish, LA

Larose, LA

LAROSE, La. (WVUE) - Over $122,000 has been recovered and returned to a Larose woman who was the victim of a phone scam, according to information from the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Craig Webre said that an investigation into the reported scam began early last month when the...

Over $122,000 recovered for Larose phone scam victim

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Houston, TX

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Chalmette man accused of murdering a restaurant employee outside of Mandina’s last month also is accused of killing a 15-year-old Texas boy outside a Houston apartment complex eight days later, authorities said. A court filing in Harris County (Texas) District Court shows the Houston...

Suspect in Mandina’s murder accused of killing teen in Texas days later

Tangipahoa Parish, LA

Tangipahoa, LA

TANGIPAHOA, La. (WVUE) - The murder Sunday (May 28) of an aspiring rapper in the village of Tangipahoa has left his family in shock and investigators asking for the community’s help. Calvin Felton -- an 18-year-old who performed as Highway Youngin’ -- was found collapsed in the yard of...

No immediate suspect in Sunday’s killing of Tangipahoa rapper

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, LA

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A 24-year-old woman was fatally shot Monday afternoon (May 29) in an Algiers neighborhood, New Orleans police said. Initial reports indicated the victim had been shot in the back of the head around 4:47 p.m. in the 1200 block of Casa Calvo Street. Witnesses told Fox...

Woman fatally shot in car Monday in Algiers, NOPD says

Louisiana State

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A teen offender escaped from custody Wednesday (May 31) after being transported to a juvenile court hearing in New Orleans, authorities said. A law enforcement source identified the escapee as a 17-year-old Curtis Tassin, who last year was one of five teens who escaped from the Bridge City Center for Youth. Tassin also escaped in the summer of 2021 from the Swanson Correctional Facility near Monroe.

Authorities searching for escaped juvenile offender in New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - New Orleans police are investigating the death of a bicyclist near the edge of the Lafitte Greenway. According to police, the crash happened at the intersection of St. Louis Street and N. Claiborne Avenue just before 4 a.m. on Tues., May 30. Authorities say the victim,...

Bicyclist struck, killed near edge of Lafitte Greenway, NOPD says

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

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A woman was gravely wounded when she was shot Monday afternoon (May 29) in an Algiers neighborhood, New Orleans police said. Initial reports indicated the victim had been shot in the back of the head around 4:47 p.m. in the 1200 block of Casa Calvo Street.

Woman gravely wounded by gunshot Monday in Algiers, NOPD says

Wisconsin State

Milwaukee, WI

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (Gray News) - An Amber Alert has been canceled in Wisconsin for a 1-year-old from Milwaukee after she was found safe, officials said. Khennedy Parker was reported missing Wednesday. She was believed to be with 29-year-old Khijuan Parker. Police say five people were arrested in relation to the...

Amber Alert canceled; 1-year-old girl in Wisconsin found safe

Florida State

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The meandering Gulf low will shift a but west and bring in a few more spotty showers and a storm or two on Thursday. Rain coverage will be up to 40%. Then by Friday and into the weekend, the low shifts east and south as we turn drier and hotter. rain coverage will be in the 20-30% range.

Bruce: Gulf low to bring in a few showers and a storm Thursday; drier and hotter as we approach the weekend

Biloxi, MS

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Tuesday night, many Coast residents looked into the sky and saw a bright flash of light; some thought it was a meteor entering Earth’s atmosphere, or even a UFO. What many saw was a SpaceX Dragon capsule about to splash into the Gulf off the...

Did you see this strange light in the night sky over the Gulf?

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Estranged Slidell couple found dead inside home after domestic incident

SLIDELL, La. (WVUE) - A couple was found dead inside their home in Slidell following an apparent domestic incident, according to St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office....

Estranged Slidell couple found dead inside home after domestic incident

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