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LSU Baseball Team Goes Green For St. Pat's

WDSU Newsfeed - 8 hours 42 min ago
The "purple and gold" will get a touch of green for their St. Patrick's Day game against Nicholls State.

Redevelopment Of Municipal Auditorium On Hold

WDSU Newsfeed - Mon, 03/15/2010 - 18:07
The controversial contract to redevelop a New Orleans landmark is on hold because the local developer, Stewart Juneau, said he wants it that way.

Covington Food Bank Reaching Out For Help

WDSU Newsfeed - Mon, 03/15/2010 - 17:45
Covington Food Bank running out of food and asking for donations.

Former FBI Leader Ponders Police Chief Job

WDSU Newsfeed - Mon, 03/15/2010 - 17:42
The former head of the local FBI office, Jim Bernazzani, told WDSU he "won't rule anything out" as a task force looks at possible candidates to lead the New Orleans Police Department.

Woman Suspected Of Killing Own Children Arrested In St. Charles Parish

WDSU Newsfeed - Mon, 03/15/2010 - 17:32
An Arkansas woman suspected of killing her two young children was arrested in St. Charles Parish and faces extradition.

Additional Aid Provided To Three Local Fire Stations

News from St. Bernard - Mon, 03/15/2010 - 17:14

The Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Louisiana Recovery Authority announced today an additional $10.9 million in federal aid for Katrina-related recovery efforts at three fire stations across Southeast Louisiana.

La.'s Midyear Deficit Could Reach $400M

WDSU Newsfeed - Mon, 03/15/2010 - 17:11
An unexpected drop in state tax collections has created a midyear budget deficit that could be as high as $400 million.

LSU Student Dies After Fall From Building

WDSU Newsfeed - Mon, 03/15/2010 - 16:05
An LSU graduate student from India has died after falling from the six-story Life Sciences Building on campus.

Judge Considers Fix For Homes With Chinese Drywall

WDSU Newsfeed - Mon, 03/15/2010 - 15:52
A federal judge on Monday began considering how a Louisiana home tainted by sulfur-emitting Chinese drywall should be fixed, with plaintiffs calling for a complete overhaul of a home and a Chinese wallboard company arguing that removing the drywall and making selective repairs would suffice.

Biggest Loser In The 'Big Easy' For Casting Call

WDSU Newsfeed - Mon, 03/15/2010 - 15:16
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Suit Claims Police Harass Journalists, Bystanders

WDSU Newsfeed - Mon, 03/15/2010 - 14:45
A federal jury is hearing testimony about allegations that New Orleans police officers have engaged in a pattern of unlawfully arresting or harassing journalists and bystanders who tape or photograph them in public.

Application Time For New Orleans School Vouchers

WDSU Newsfeed - Mon, 03/15/2010 - 13:41
Children from low- and moderate-income families in New Orleans are about to get another chance to attend private school at taxpayer expense.

Firefighter Confesses To Starting Fire, Police Say

WDSU Newsfeed - Mon, 03/15/2010 - 12:53
A firefighter admitted to setting a fellow firefighter's house on fire, police said Monday.

Police Searching For Man With Gun Near School

WDSU Newsfeed - Mon, 03/15/2010 - 11:38
Jefferson Parish Sheriff deputies said Monday morning that they are looking for a armed man who stole a car and could be near Rudolph Matas School.

Judge Delays Trial In Baby's Death

WDSU Newsfeed - Mon, 03/15/2010 - 11:03
A state judge has postponed to July the trial for a 22-year-old Metairie woman charged in the death of her newborn in Lake Pontchartrain in Kenner.

NOPD Investigate Weekend Fatal Shooting

WDSU Newsfeed - Mon, 03/15/2010 - 10:17
New Orleans police are investigating a fatal shooting.

Missing Choctaw Man Found In Canal

WDSU Newsfeed - Mon, 03/15/2010 - 10:14
The body of a 19-year-old Choctaw man reported missing last week was recovered from the Intracoastal Canal in Larose.

Show Us Your Green!

WDSU Newsfeed - Mon, 03/15/2010 - 08:21
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Couple arrested at Chalmette parade

News from St. Bernard - Sun, 03/14/2010 - 16:56

They allegedly gave liquor to small child Tuesday, March 09, 2010 St. Bernard bureau A St.

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