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New Orleans run honors 9/11 and fallen marine
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (189+ words) The Travis Manion Foundation is organizing a charity run in New Orleans on Saturday to commemorate the 25th anniversary of 9/11 and honor a Marine who died in Iraq in 2007. Beau Higgins, a New Orleans native, works with the foundation, which is…...
WATCH LIVE: A special edition of WDSU News at 6 p.m.
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (86+ words) WDSU WATCH LIVE: WDSU News at 6 p.m. A special edition of WDSU News at 6 p.m. is airing online and on Very Local. Watch the livestream of the newscast in the video player above. Iowa marching band member dies after collapsing during football…...
NOPD announces arrests in connection with human trafficking investigation
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (68+ words) WDSU The New Orleans Police Department is holding a news conference Wednesday to address the results of a recent human trafficking operation. The NOPD said multiple victims were involved and will share how many arrests were made in the investigation....
Oyster lovers can shuck, shop and sample something unexpected Thursday night.
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (205+ words) You can try oyster ice cream Thursday evening at Sidecar. The event will raise money for the Louisiana Oyster Alliance and celebrate the release of its new zine. A 200-year-old culinary curiosity is making a comeback in New Orleans. You…...
Rebuilding begins for Hammond business damaged by tornado
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (222+ words) A Hammond business is in recovery mode after a tornado ripped through the area Monday afternoon. This happened off Robin Hood Drive; the force of the tornado ripped off the front of the building. "It was a small tornado that…...
Houma police investigating double shooting in West Houma
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (331+ words) Houma police have arrested two men and are looking for a third in connection with a double shooting that happened at the end of August in West Houma. Police arrested Quincy Jamal Smith, 19, of Houma, and Kentrell Jermone Garner Jr.,…...
Southeast Louisiana boaters urged to stay sober as Kenner police target Labor Day safety
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (162+ words) Kenner police are increasing security at the boat launch this Labor Day to address alcohol-related safety concerns as dozens of people in southeast Louisiana prepare to hit the water. According to the U.S. Coast Guard, data from 2024 shows 556 recreational boating deaths,…...
Caddo Parish deputy rescues two kittens from busy interstate
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (155+ words) The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office is praising the lengths a deputy went in order to rescue two kittens on a busy interstate. According to a social media post made by the sheriff's office, Deputy A. Trujillo saw two kittens in danger…...
Southern Decadence returns to the French Quarter for the 54th year
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (289+ words) For a 54th year, the Southern Decadence parade rolled through the French Quarter, celebrating over 5 decades of inclusivity, creativity, and community with hundreds of thousands in attendance. Southern Decadence returned to New Orleans, celebrating over five decades of LGBTQ+ creativity and…...
WATCH LIVE: A special edition of WDSU News at 5 p.m.
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (91+ words) WDSU WATCH LIVE: WDSU News at 5 p.m. Due to College Football, WDSU News at 5 p.m. is airing online and on Very Local. Watch the livestream of the newscast in the video player above. A pregnant soldier mourns her husband at his funeral…...