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Report: Teen accused of murdering tourist was wearing disabled ankle monitor
According to our partners at WWL-TV, documents from the district attorney’s office state that Malik Cornelius, 16, was wearing a GPS monitoring device when police say he shot and killed Jacob Carter in January.
Murrill meets with city leaders about French Quarter gun-free zone
“I had a productive meeting with NOPD Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick and District Attorney Jason Williams, and Councilwoman Helena Moreno on Thursday in which I shared my concerns,” Murrill said in a statement issued on Friday.
New Orleans Running of the Bulls Hits Downtown
2024 ushers in the 18th edition of New Orleans’ own special version of Spain’s famed Running of the Bulls. Each year, the French Quarter is packed with participants dressed in traditional garb running from members of the Big Easy Roller Derby.
Grading the New Orleans Saints: Here's how each position stacks up in 2024 | Inside Black & Gold
New Orleans Saints training camp is less than two weeks away, so what better time to set the deck with position-by-position grades? That’s exactly what we did on the latest episode of the Audacy original podcast Inside Black & Gold. Check it out!
Between half-naked people and broken sidewalks, Lt. Gov. says something has to change in French Quarter
New Orleans recently reported significant drops in major crime statistics and though that is good news, headlines continue to come out about violence in the French Quarter, CBD and surrounding areas.
Analyst: Indictment wouldn't hurt Cantrell politically
A federal grand jury is reportedly continuing its work in New Orleans in cases against Mayor LaToya Cantrell and her former NOPD bodyguard, Jeffrey Vappie. Now, questions about how an indictment would impact Cantrell’s job as mayor linger.
Watch: Saints legend Steve Gleason captivates with powerful ESPYs speech
New Orleans has long known the legend of Steve Gleason, but it was brought in front of a larger audience Thursday evening at the ESPY’s. The crowd on hand didn’t leave disappointed. See more on WWL and Audacy.
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