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ONE Nuclear's Project Cayman would pair a massive gas plant with battery storage near RiverPlex MegaPark, with plans to later add small modular reactors.
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Detectives say Abram J. Banks also drove off with the elderly Eighth District victim's 2012 Honda Fit.
The fatal shooting near Conti Street came exactly a week after Louisiana's National Guard ended its eight-month French Quarter patrol.
No suspects identified yet as deputies investigate a fatal Southdown Mandalay Road shooting in Houma.
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The St. Tammany Chamber's new UNLOCKED summit brings Fleurty Girl founder Lauren Haydel to Slidell to coach young professionals on leadership and resilience.
A radar-indicated twister put LaPlace, Luling and Des Allemands on alert Thursday morning, with pea-sized hail also possible.
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The council voted 6-3 to send the Flock camera ban back to committee after members questioned how it would even be enforced.
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The Water Institute's flood forecasting tool, already used by 200-plus government agencies, is merging with satellite radar from Finland's ICEYE.
No injuries were reported after flames tore through the former Cal's Western Store site overnight, but standing water still slowed Johnston Street traffic by morning.
Anthony Caruso, 41, faces a dozen charges after JPSO found a Tolmas Drive lab officials call the biggest steroid bust of the sheriff's career.
EMS thought it was a medical call, but hospital staff found a gunshot wound to the man's head.
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The Dec. 5 gala debuts a new outdoor stage and turns Esplanade Avenue into a winter lights display with brass bands and vintage fashion.
Derrick Dorsey allegedly pulled a knife on employees after they caught him stealing on North Broad Street. Police say tipsters can stay anonymous and earn cash.
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