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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Orleans Parish, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 2,877 stories have been published about Orleans Parish which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Orleans Parish, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 2,877 stories have been published about Orleans Parish which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Crime · New OrleansJanee Pedescleaux, 31, is charged with second-degree murder, attempted murder and cruelty to a juvenile. A 4-year-old girl died and her younger brother was listed in critical condition. Surveillance video shows a man believed to be the children's father arriving to the scene.See the Story
Police: New Orleans woman arrested in stabbings of 2 children; 1 dead, 1 critical
100% Center coverage: 8 sources
US & Canada · New OrleansThe U.S. city with the highest per capita murder rate is New Orleans, followed by Baltimore, Maryland, and Birmingham, Alabama. New York and Los Angeles are near the bottom of the list, while Chicago is in the middle. The data were compiled by AH Analytics from Jan. 1 through June 20 of this year.See the Story
Report: Democrat-run US cities now have per capita murder rates higher than Ukraine-Russia war
100% Right coverage: 10 sources
US & Canada · New OrleansThe series is based on Pulitzer Prize winner Sheri Fink's nonfiction book. The ensemble cast features Vera Farmiga as Dr. Anna Pou. Robert Pine, Julie Ann Emery, Adepero Oduye, W. Earl Brown, and Jeffrey Nordling also star.See the Story
'Five Days at Memorial' takes a grim look back at Hurricane Katrina's tragic toll
Coverage: 6 sources
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New Orleans · New OrleansOn Thursday, Janee Pedesclaux appeared in court for the second time. A judge granted a request from her attorney to have state doctors evaluate her competency to stand trial. That evaluation is set to occur on Friday and a recommendation from those doctors on whether or not she can stand trial will be presented on Aug. 24.See the Story
New Orleans mother accused of stabbing her children will undergo a competency evaluation
100% Center coverage: 4 sources
New Orleans · New OrleansNEW ORLEANS (WGNO) The New Orleans Police Department is looking for a man who is accused of smashing the windows of a home and burglarizing it. The case is the latest one to roll on the Wheel of Justice.According to police, the crime happened in the 300 block of West Kenilworth Street on Thursday, August 4, around 1:15 in the afternoon. The NOPD released some home security camera footage that shows much of what happened.
State Police searc…See the Story
NOPD searching for backyard burglary suspect
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
New Orleans · New OrleansA deputy constable for one of New Orleans' city courts has been suspended while authorities investigate a complaint that he didn't act when a witness told him a woman was being raped. New Orleans news outlets say the incident happened…See the Story
Suspended deputy constable allegedly didn't act to stop rape
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New Orleans · New OrleansShowers and storms will continue to pop up and rotate around that upper low across the region. Most of the activity through the afternoon will remain north and west although additional showers and storms will still be possible. Showers and storms will be popping up each day through Sunday. Overall it will be similar to the past few days where large areas of flooding are not likely but some cells could drop several inches of rain in a short amoun…See the Story
Gloomy but not as rainy overall today
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
New Orleans · New OrleansNEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — On Thursday, the New Orleans Police Department began investigating a fatal car accident on I-10 East on the Twin Span Bridge. According to police, the accident happened near mile marker 257 heading towards Slidell. Police were notified of the crash around 2:30 a.m.Through investigation, the NOPD was able to determine that a disabled vehicle was located in one of the eastbound travel lanes when the driver of another vehicle c…See the Story
Woman dies after being struck in disabled vehicle on the Twin Span Bridge: NOPD
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
New Orleans · New OrleansThe clash of abundant tropical moisture over the North Gulf Coast Region, an approaching cold front and in-between an area of low pressure stirs up the middle and upper atmosphere -- producing scattered showers and isolated storms with rainfall rates of of 4 to 8" inches per hour. So far, we've picked up 0.50 -1.50 " inches of rainfall over the last 6 hours. Showers and storms will track in a counter-clockwise circulation from west to east along…See the Story
Low Risk For Flash Flooding, Today
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
New Orleans · New OrleansThe New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (RTA) appoints Mark Raymond Jr. as Chair of the Board of Commissioners. Also, Frank White III is named Interim President and CEO of the Kansas CitySee the Story
People News: New Orleans RTA, KCATA, NTSB - Railway Age
New Orleans · New OrleansMills played Division III college football and was not drafted. His rise to stardom with the New Orleans Saints and Carolina Panthers was remarkable. He was diagnosed with intestinal cancer before the 2003 season. Mills kept coaching during his treatment and made what is known as his "keep pounding" speech.See the Story
