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New Orleans Faces DNA Testing Backlog Crisis

News Summary New Orleans is grappling with a DNA testing backlog in rape and homicide cases as the Louisiana State…

2 months ago

New Orleans Takes Action Ahead of Hurricane Season

News Summary As hurricane season nears, Entergy New Orleans is proactively inspecting electric infrastructure in neighborhoods, ensuring reliable service for…

3 months ago

New Orleans Gears Up for the Giant Puppet Festival

News Summary The New Orleans Giant Puppet Festival (NOGPF) is back for its 11th year from April 3 to April…

3 months ago

Mail Delivery Returns to Normal in New Orleans

News Summary After a significant winter storm caused disruptions, the United States Postal Service (USPS) in New Orleans announces a…

3 months ago

Crescent City Classic 2025 Set for April 19th

News Summary The Crescent City Classic 2025, a popular 10k race, will take place on April 19, attracting thousands of…

3 months ago

New Orleans Grapples with Tragedy Following Dual Shootings

News Summary In a heart-wrenching turn of events, New Orleans is reeling from two fatal shootings that occurred on April…

3 months ago

Severe Weather Threat Looms as Cold Front Approaches New Orleans

News Summary New Orleans is bracing for severe weather as a cold front is expected to roll in this weekend.…

3 months ago

New Orleans Sees Significant Decrease in Crime Rates

News Summary New Orleans has reported a remarkable 26% decrease in overall crime rates, particularly highlighting significant drops in violent…

3 months ago

New Orleans Tackles Special Education Challenges Head-On

NOLA: Special Education in New Orleans Encyclopedia Britannica: Special Education Biz New Orleans: Transforming Special Education Services Google Search: New…

3 months ago

New Orleans Protests Against Trump Policies Highlight National Concerns

News Summary On April 5, 2025, New Orleans joined a nationwide protest called 'Hands Off!' to oppose recent federal policy…

3 months ago