Top New Orleans news: Woman used bomb threat to rob bank; 2 teens face attempted murder charge; more

Top New Orleans news: Woman used bomb threat to rob bank; 2 teens face attempted murder charge; morePhoto: iStock
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Published on January 10, 2020

Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in New Orleans.

Parents want teacher fired for nudging napping preschooler with her foot

Parents are calling for a New Orleans teacher to be fired after she was caught on camera nudging a napping preschooler with her foot.

Read the full story on 6abc Action News.

Man heartbroken after NOPD officer shoots, kills service dog

The man said he let his dog, a Doberman, out to use the bathroom last Thursday night in his backyard, which is not fenced in. He said the dog got out into the street when he heard four shots. It is not clear what events led to the dog being shot.

Read the full story on WDSU News.

Police investigating after man shot in neck

A man was shot in the neck on a street off Hayne Boulevard early Thursday morning, New Orleans Police officials said. It was the second shooting under investigation that morning.

Read the full story on WWL.

FBI arrests woman suspected of using bomb threat to rob New Orleans bank

Catholine "Cat" Hammett allegedly entered an Iberia Bank location in New Orleans on Thursday just before 2:30 p.m., approached the counter and demanded money. According to the FBI, she told a teller she had a bomb. 

Read the full story on WWL.

2 teens face attempted murder charge related to shooting at New Orleans East church fair

District Attorney Leon Cannizzaro's office on Thursday announced the indictment charging two juveniles with attempting to murder three teens.

Read the full story on WDSU News.


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