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Under pressure? These Saints players face the highest stakes in 2024 | Inside Black & Gold
New Orleans Saints training camp is fast approaching for the 2024 season, but the stakes are not the same across the board. So which players on this year’s roster face the stiffest pressure? We broke it down on the latest Inside Black & Gold.
LSU baseball’s latest transfer portal commitment hits for power and has speed
LSU continued to add to its highly thought of transfer portal class by adding one of the top hitters in college baseball. Utah Valley University second baseman Daniel Dickinson committed to the Tigers
Heavy rain threatens street flooding in New Orleans
The City of New Orleans is warning people that streets could flood this evening. “There is a considerable threat of flash flooding in Orleans Parish. Limit travel until weather improves. Do not drive through flooded roadways,” NOLA Ready said…
Murrill to probe Orleans Juvenile Court, monitoring contracts
“What happened to Kristie Thibodeaux was a tragedy and it never should have opened,” Murrill said in the video, referring to the victim who was shot to death near the corner of St. Peter and Royal Streets two weeks ago.
What does Dejounte Murray bring to the Pelicans? 'A natural born leader'
There were a host of reasons why the New Orleans Pelicans wanted to add Dejounte Murray to their roster, but the first one was the most obvious: This is where he wanted to be. See more on WWL and Audacy.
Newell: Refugees claiming oppression making more money than hard-working Social Security recipients
Marco Rubio gave a presentation before Congress about immigration and what we are giving them as a country as opposed to what our own citizens receive. And WWL’s Newell Normand was shaken by it.
Barataria boil advisory lifted; Grand Isle boil advisory remains
Jefferson Parish officials say the boil water advisory for Barataria is now lifted. That boil advisory was put in place Sunday night after water line break caused water pressure in the area to fall below the legal consumption limit.
Coroner: Cop's single shot killed man who murdered woman
According to Dr. Christopher Tape, David Vang died of a single gunshot wound, while Laina Lee died of multiple wounds. Tape ruled both deaths a homicide, but he noted that the clinical definition of “homicide” differs from its legal definition.
New Orleans crime rate could reach historic low this year
Violent crime in New Orleans is nearing the modern-low water mark set in 2019. That’s according to new figures released by the NOPD and the Metropolitan Crime Commission. Will New Orleans see its homicide and non-fatal shooting rates dip below…
D.A. accuses OJJ, juvenile court of "dereliction of duty"
Jason Williams’s renewed call for reform comes just days after a 15-year-old boy was arrested in connection with the shooting death of a French Quarter tour guide. According to reports, that suspect wearing a deactivated court-ordered ankle monitor.
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