January 30, 2022 Louisiana 4-year-old dead after gun is fired in car where adults were smoking marijuana: authorities Two adults were smoking marijuana in a car in Louisiana when a gun was fired in a "negligent" act, striking and killing a 4-year-old boy who was sitting in the vehicle, according to the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office.
January 27, 2022 Judge Martin Feldman dead at 87 U.S. District Judge Martin L.C. Feldman died Wednesday night of a heart attack. He would have turned 88 years of age on Friday. Feldman was nominated to the federal bench in 1983 by President Ronald Reagan.
January 23, 2022 New Orleans residents fed up with carjacking, violent crime surge: 'Beginning of the end' New Orleans residents are demanding accountability over an uptick in carjackings happening more frequently in broad daylight and in one neighborhood known for its strip of bars, restaurants and shops.
January 20, 2022 New Orleans police union leader rips DA, 'progressive politicians' over crime and law enforcement issues The New Orleans police union president has laid blame for the city’s record-breaking violent crime and low number of police officers patrolling city streets on “progressive politicians,” including the district attorney’s office.
January 14, 2022 New Orleans police release surveillance footage of armed robbery New Orleans authorities are searching for an armed suspect captured on surveillance video during a Wednesday hold-up in a convenience store.
January 14, 2022 Oldest American World War II veteran set to be remembered at memorial service Family and friends of a New Orleans man who was the oldest World War II veteran when he died earlier in January will gather to remember him at a ceremony in a museum memorializing the war.
January 13, 2022 New Orleans police find woman's body chopped up in 'Dexter' man's freezer New Orleans police searching for a missing woman found a chopped up body in a freezer, a reciprocating saw covered in “bits of flesh” and her wallet in a safe on the property, according to court documents.
January 12, 2022 New Jersey man missing after New Orleans business trip: police Missing New Jersey man Michael Gelfand disappeared while on a business trip to New Orleans, according to police.
January 12, 2022 New Orleans police arrest man in relation to frozen dismembered body found on bus Benjamin Beale was arrested on a number of charges including weapons and drug possession and obstruction of justice.
January 6, 2022 Carnival seasons kicks off in New Orleans Vaccinated, masked and ready-to-revel New Orleans residents will usher in Carnival season Thursday with a rolling party on the city's historic streetcar line, an annual march honoring Joan of Arc in the French Quarter and a collective, wary eye on coronavirus statistics.
