Top New Orleans Area Local News Stories
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A company belonging to two men who once worked for admitted felon Bill Hubbard has submitted the low bid on a multi-million dollar project in Jefferson Parish, an email from the parish director of public works shows.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:42:18 CDT
The New Orleans Saints are raising ticket prices for 2010, a move that follows the team's first-ever NFL title.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:50:43 CDT
Fewer fans will be cheering on the Saints at the Superdome this year.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:52:01 CDT
A persistent and effective thief has broken into the office of a Broadmoor neighborhood association three times in the past month, but images caught by surveillance cameras may help lead to his arrest.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:38:01 CDT
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Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:25:53 CDT
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Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:42:10 CDT
Despite drawing what some considered the premiere team in the NCAA men's basketball tournament, New Orleans has seen only modest crowds -- on the street and inside the arena.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:00:19 CDT
More than 60,000 rank-and-file state government workers won't get pay raises next year.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:44:16 CDT
A Catholic priest accused of molesting four boys decades ago at a church-run shelter in Marrero has cleared his name.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:21:06 CDT
St. John the Baptist Parish authorities have recovered the body of an unidentified man from the water along Interstate 55 north of LaPlace.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 08:26:10 CDT
Police have arrested a Mandeville Junior High School student who allegedly stabbed a classmate with a pen.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:53:33 CDT
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees says he's been offered a number of book contracts but turned them all down - until this year.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:51:27 CDT
Record-breaking rainfall since early December could spell disaster when the spring rains come, especially along the Pearl River in eastern St. Tammany Parish, where wetlands are already saturated.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:39:46 CDT
Louisiana's public colleges might have to slash another $84 million from their budgets.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 23:32:16 CDT
New Orleans police began investigating the departments second murder Thursday.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:15:13 CDT
Louisiana State University's medical schools in Shreveport and New Orleans say 59 percent of their graduates are staying in Louisiana for their residencies. The figure was 50 percent at each school a year ago.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:00:13 CDT
Every year the National Weather Service has awareness weeks to help get the word out about weather events that could affect you.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:30:09 CDT
Seven former guards at a southeast Louisiana juvenile detention center have been indicted on charges they molested female inmates.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:10:18 CDT
After years of frustration, Northshore Hornets fans may finally have their chance to watch the bees on cable.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:03:39 CDT
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