Officials: 3 dead, 3 in critical condition in Simpson County bridge collapse
According to MDOT, a bridge over the Strong River on State Route 149 collapsed Wednesday in a work site accident.
New Orleans OIG report reveals failures within DPW traffic signal program
The report released Wednesday (Oct. 16) shows that the DPW has not devoted enough staff and resources to get the job done in a timely manner. This prevents the city from performing day-to-day and ...
New Orleans City Council to allocate $2 million for monitoring juvenile offenders, Moreno says
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - New Orleans’ city council plans to allocate $2 million toward improving the electronic monitoring of ...
Liam Payne of One Direction dead at 31, reports say
(Gray News) - Former One Direction member Liam Payne has died. According to multiple reports, the 31-year-old singer died in ...
FOX 8 Defenders: 94-year-old New Orleans East woman worried for safety of her house
An elderly New Orleans East neighbor won't sleep in her bedroom for fear a tree next door, may fall on her home. One real estate lawyer says the city must get involved.
Gulf Coast Sports and Entertainment Network brings Pels games to Acadiana with Lafayette deal
LAFAYETTE, La. (WVUE) - New Orleans Pelicans games will be broadcast free and over the air this season in Acadiana, as Gray ...
Saints to face Denver without top two receivers; TE Taysom Hill also doubtful for Thursday’s game
Also expected to miss Thursday’s game are Saints quarterback Derek Carr, guard Cesar Ruiz and linebacker Pete Werner. The Broncos will be without their top defensive player, as Pro Bowl cornerback Pat ...
FEMA, SBA say millions in disaster aid provided to Francine victims as deadlines to apply approach
It’s been just over a month since Hurricane Francine struck South Louisiana, and the deadline for residents to apply for ...
Jefferson Parish council votes to investigate I.G. and rejects brewpub pause
JEFFERSON PARISH, La. (WVUE) - The Jefferson Parish Council voted to move forward with a controversial brewpub project and investigate the parish inspector general who challenged it.
Ochsner moves forward with new Children’s Hospital, commits to community concerns and future growth
JEFFERSON, La. (WVUE) - Ochsner moves closer to building a new children’s hospital on Jefferson Highway. On Wednesday (Oct.
Federal judge denies Mayor Cantrell's bid to delay Anne Breaud's civil rights lawsuit
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s attempt to delay a civil rights lawsuit brought by a New Orleans woman she ...
Bruce: The long awaited feel of fall has arrived
Bruce: The long awaited feel of fall has arrived. It will be cold in the mornings especially north and west of the lake with ...