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Surveillance video captures apparent firebombing of vehicles in River Ridge
Apparent firebombing of cars parked at River Ridge apartments under investigation by JPSO ...
Two city leaders call for Sheriff Hutson to seek help running troubled Orleans jail
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Two city leaders on Monday (July 28) called on Sheriff Susan Hutson to seek help running the troubled ...
New Louisiana laws take effect Aug. 1: here’s what’s changing
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A wide range of new Louisiana laws passed during the 2025 Regular Legislative Session will ...
Louisiana delays white shrimp season to Aug. 11
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Louisiana’s statewide white shrimp season has been delayed until August 11, according to St. Bernard ...
One more day of near-record heat before rain returns Wednesday
The heat wave doesn’t last long. By Wednesday, storm chances return, as the upper-level high pressure system causing the heat ...
Timeline: Public notified 14 hours after violent inmate released from New Orleans jail by mistake
A source confirms to FOX 8 that the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office mistakenly released Khalil Bryan around 1:15 a.m. Friday.
Mistaken inmate release deepens challenges for Sheriff Hutson’s re-election campaign, pundits say
Hutson briefly suspended her campaign following the May 16 escape of 10 inmates from the facility she oversees. Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry called it the biggest jailbreak in state history. One of the ...
Khalil Bryan mistakenly released by OPSO more than 14 hours before public notified, source tells Fox 8
Khalil Bryan mistakenly released by OPSO more than 14 hours before public notified, source tells Fox 8 ...
Two city leaders call for Sheriff Susan Hutson to seek outside help running troubled New Orleans jail
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Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office won't address specifics of Khalil Bryan's mistaken release
Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office won't address specifics of Khalil Bryan's mistaken release ...
Orleans DA charges property owner with racketeering over alleged neglect of blighted properties
Former choir teacher Joshua Kagler, accused of sex crimes against student, ordered held without bond ...