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New Orleans Faces Challenges After AmeriCorps Grant Termination

News Summary New Orleans is grappling with the abrupt termination of its AmeriCorps VISTA grant, which has left city leaders…

2 months ago

11-Foot Alligator Spotted in Old Jefferson Community

News Summary Residents of Old Jefferson are buzzing with excitement after an 11-foot alligator was spotted swimming along the levee.…

2 months ago

Police Investigate Stabbing Incident in Bourbon Street Business

News Summary A stabbing incident on Bourbon Street left one female victim hospitalized after she was attacked in a local…

2 months ago

New Orleans Mourns the Loss of Defense Attorney Robert Jenkins at 67

News Summary The New Orleans legal community is remembering Robert Jenkins, a prominent defense attorney who passed away at 67.…

2 months ago

Sweltering Heat Sets the Stage for Jazz Fest in New Orleans

NOLA: Weather Forecast for Jazz Fest Google Search: New Orleans Weather WDSU: New Orleans Record Warm Highs Encyclopedia Britannica: Weather…

2 months ago

New Orleans Shaken by Shooting Incident During Festival

News Summary A shooting during the French Quarter Festival in New Orleans left five individuals injured on April 13. Two…

2 months ago

Louisiana Lawmakers Regulate Reservation Trading Platforms

News Summary Louisiana lawmakers have unanimously passed House Bill 90, targeting unauthorized restaurant reservation trading. The bill requires clear contracts…

2 months ago

New Orleans City Council Reinforces Travel Regulations Amid Mayor Disputes

News Summary The New Orleans City Council has voted to tighten travel rules for city employees, requiring more documentation and…

2 months ago

Norco, Louisiana Prepares for Potential Flooding

News Summary Norco, Louisiana is on high alert as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers conducts test openings of the…

2 months ago

New Orleans City Council Tightens Travel Rules for Employees

News Summary The New Orleans City Council has implemented stricter travel regulations for city employees, requiring detailed documentation for taxpayer-funded…

2 months ago