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Top New Orleans news: Cocaine brought to class, 2 arrested; 2 dead in gas station shooting; more

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Published on August 23, 2019
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Here's what you need to know about what's happening in New Orleans.

Child unknowingly brings cocaine to kindergarten

A 5-year-old boy unknowingly brought cocaine to a kindergarten in a New Orleans suburb, leading to the arrest of a man and a woman, police said Wednesday.

Read the full story on FOX26.

Two men killed in shooting at New Orleans East gas station

The crime scene appears to revolve around a red pickup truck with several bullet holes parked in front of the Discount Zone gas station.

Read the full story on WWL.

Abandoned car pulled from underground New Orleans canal

The spectacle played out Thursday morning through mid-afternoon as crews worked to pull out the Mazda 626 from the underground canal.

Read the full story on WWL.

Formal appeals closed for New Orleans property assessments

City Council passes resolution to encourage state legislative action.

Read the full story on WDSU News.

New Orleans considers limit on 'dollar stores,' making room for traditional groceries

The City Council has two months to consider the planning commission's recommendations.

Read the full story on WWL.


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