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Political and religious leaders in New Orleans celebrated Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday on Monday with a march through Central City and speeches honoring the late civil rights icon. ....
Three years ago, a jury convicted Michael Willis, 51, on a slew of drug-related charges, but it hopelessly hanged when weighing whether Willis was responsible for the second-degree murder of 41-year-old Branden Pelot, who overdosed Jan. 22, 2018 on fentanyl-laced heroin sold by Willis. ....
With early voting set to start on Saturday (Sept. 30), it’s now-or-never time in this season’s campaign cycle. Many mainstream candidates in the race for governor campaigned in metro New Orleans on Tuesday (Sept. 26). Five candidates Sharon Hewitt, Hunter Lundy, John Schroder, Stephen Waguespack and Shawn Wilson participated in a morning forum […] ....