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Coast Guard searching for 12 people missing after ship capsizes in Gulf of Mexico

Coast Guard searching for 12 people missing after ship capsizes in Gulf of Mexico

The US Coast Guard is searching by air and sea for 12 people who went missing after their boat capsized in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana. Six of the 18 crew members have been rescued so far.

3 days ago
Louisiana fraternity brothers pay off mortgage for former cook who fed them when they were students

Louisiana fraternity brothers pay off mortgage for former cook who fed them when they were students

Jessie Hamilton worked for 14 years as a cook for an LSU fraternity, taking care of hundreds of students during her time on campus. When one of the former members called to check on her, they found out the 74-year-old was still working two jobs to pay for her mortgage -- so the brothers all chipped in more than $50,000 to pay off her home.

3 days ago
Woman arrested for refusing to return $1.2M accidentally deposited into account

Woman arrested for refusing to return $1.2M accidentally deposited into account

A former sheriff’s dispatcher in New Orleans has been arrested, accused of refusing to return more than $1.2 million that had been accidentally deposited into her brokerage account, authorities said.

4 days ago
Former dispatcher accused of refusing to return $1.2M accidentally deposited into account

Former dispatcher accused of refusing to return $1.2M accidentally deposited into account

 A former sheriff's dispatcher in a suburb of New Orleans has been arrested, accused of refusing to return more than $1.2 million that had been accidentally deposited into her brokerage account, authorities said.

April 10
‘He’s a star’: Video captures young boy imitating umpire at local baseball game

‘He’s a star’: Video captures young boy imitating umpire at local baseball game

A little boy in Hammon, Louisiana stole the show when he showed up to a baseball game with his own gear to imitate his idol: the umpire.

April 8
Police take AK-47 from child during overdose investigation

Police take AK-47 from child during overdose investigation

Police in Louisiana had to take away a loaded AK-47 from a young child in the back seat of a car as his father overdosed in the front seat.

April 5
New Orleans hospital marks 10,000th COVID-19 recovery with jazz band sendoff

New Orleans hospital marks 10,000th COVID-19 recovery with jazz band sendoff

Miriam Bertrand, 72, was the Ochsner Medical Center’s 10,000th successful recovery from COVID-19 and received a jubilant sendoff — which included a jazz band performance.

March 10
Louisiana police officer fatally shot over alleged mask dispute at high school basketball game

Louisiana police officer fatally shot over alleged mask dispute at high school basketball game

A Louisiana police officer working security at a high school basketball game was shot and killed following a mask-related dispute, police said.

February 28
Employees, customers at La. gun store fired back at suspect in shooting that killed 3

Employees, customers at La. gun store fired back at suspect in shooting that killed 3

Authorities say a man shot and killed two people inside the gun store, and then was killed when several other people — whether employees or customers — opened fire on him from both inside and outside of the building.

February 21
3 dead in shooting at Louisiana gun store

3 dead in shooting at Louisiana gun store

Three people were killed Saturday in a shooting at a gun store outside of New Orleans. Two others are in the hospital right now.

February 20
Louisiana community comes together to feed truck drivers stranded in the cold

Louisiana community comes together to feed truck drivers stranded in the cold

A group of residents in a small town in Louisiana came together to feed a group of semi-truck drivers stranded in the ongoing winter conditions impacting the state.

February 19
Mardi Gras 2021: Bars closed, Bourbon Street barricaded amid COVID-19 pandemic

Mardi Gras 2021: Bars closed, Bourbon Street barricaded amid COVID-19 pandemic

Parades and parties on Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday) and the days leading up to the annual pre-Lenten bash were canceled and bars were ordered closed this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.

February 16
Up to 50,000 COVID-19 cases can be traced back to Mardi Gras 2020, study finds

Up to 50,000 COVID-19 cases can be traced back to Mardi Gras 2020, study finds

A new study shows the lack of COVID-19 safety regulations during last year’s Mardi Gras at the dawn of the pandemic likely caused it to be a superspreader event that spawned up to 50,000 cases.

February 10
'I just saved that little girl's life!': Louisiana sanitation worker leads police to missing girl

'I just saved that little girl's life!': Louisiana sanitation worker leads police to missing girl

If you have seen 10-year-old Jalisa Lassalle or 33-year-old Michael R. Sereal, call 911 immediately.

February 8
New Orleans shutters bars, bans liquor sales during 2021 Mardi Gras weekend

New Orleans shutters bars, bans liquor sales during 2021 Mardi Gras weekend

New Orleans Mayor Latoya Cantrell announced that all bars will be closed and liquor sales will be banned during Mardi Gras weekend in order to curb the spread of COVID-19.

February 5
Mom killed in botched murder-for-hire plot pretended to be target to save daughter's life, officials say

Mom killed in botched murder-for-hire plot pretended to be target to save daughter's life, officials say

Police in Louisiana say Brittany Cormier told a hitman that she was the rape victim he was hired to kill in order to save the life of her daughter, the gunman's intended target. Investigators said her brother, a convicted sex offender, had raped his niece, then hired hitmen to murder her so she couldn't testify.

February 3
Mom killed by hitmen while pretending to be their target to save victim's life

Mom killed by hitmen while pretending to be their target to save victim's life

A Louisiana woman was shot dead by hitmen hired to kill a rape victim — pretending to be the target to save the victim's life, officials said.

February 2
Black deputy is denied burial over whites-only policy

Black deputy is denied burial over whites-only policy

The board of a Louisiana cemetery that denied burial to a Black sheriff's deputy is holding an emergency meeting Thursday to remove a whites-only provision from its sales contracts.

January 28
15-year-old girl's killing shown on social media

15-year-old girl's killing shown on social media

A 15-year-old girl was stabbed to death inside a Louisiana Walmart store in a brutal incident captured on social media.

January 25
Louisiana Congressman-Elect Luke Letlow dead at 41 from COVID-19

Louisiana Congressman-Elect Luke Letlow dead at 41 from COVID-19

Luke Letlow, Louisiana's newest Republican member of the U.S. House, died Tuesday night from complications related to COVID-19 only days before being sworn into office. He was 41 years old.

December 29, 2020
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