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Mostly cloudy and muggy with a 70% chance of storms today; heavy downpours and localized flooding are possible through Memorial Day.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Renderings reveal a proposed luxury condo conversion of the former Poor Clare monastery on St. Charles Avenue, complete with courtyard, pool and underground parking.
Muggy morning gives way to rounds of storms through Memorial Day. Expect downpours and pockets of street flooding.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A car smashed into the Olive Branch Café in Algiers on May 20, injuring people and forcing the West Bank restaurant to close while investigators inspect the damage.
Clear and muggy this morning; scattered storms are likely this afternoon with heavy downpours possible.
Two Kenner brothers were jailed after a girl under 16 disclosed abuse while being treated at a hospital; Kevin Brock faces multiple rape and battery counts.
Sticky morning gives way to scattered afternoon storms. Widespread showers increase Wednesday through Memorial Day with localized flooding possible.
A Covington-area man was arrested after deputies say he shot and killed his brother at a Highway 1081 home early Saturday. Investigators say both men lived on the property and the case remains under investigation.
Politics & Govt in ...
Three judges won Orleans Parish seats in Saturday's party primary; the results come as lawmakers debate plans to trim local judgeships.
U.S. Marshals arrested a man wanted in connection with an alleged Metairie rape on May 15; identity and charges were not immediately released.
Warm and mostly sunny Saturday; scattered afternoon storms return Sunday mainly west of I-59.
New Orleans police named Mikia Veaux a person of interest in the Dec. 29 Chef Menteur Highway homicide and released tip lines as detectives seek leads.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Chance the Rapper will play the Fillmore New Orleans on Sept. 9 as part of his Coloring Book 10 Year Anniversary Tour. Artist presales begin May 19.
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