Lee Zurik Investigation: DA probe widens into Public Belt

Lee Zurik Investigation: DA probe widens into Public Belt

The Orleans District Attorney started interviewing people issued subpoenas. It’s part of the DA’s probe of the New Orleans Public Belt. Full Story: fox8

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Suspect was under electronic monitoring program at time of rape

Suspect was under electronic monitoring program at time of rape

New Orleans’ controversial home incarceration contractor, TSAP, got another contract extension through the month of September on Tuesday so that the Landrieu administration can decide what to do with the program. Full Story: wwltv

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Facebook helps ID suspect in murder of Gretna PD officer

Facebook helps ID suspect in murder of Gretna PD officer

New Orleans police identified a man they say killed a Gretna Police officer on Bourbon Street two months ago. Full Story: wwltv

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Ringside Politics: Sept 2nd

Welcome to another edition of Ringside Politics with Jeff Crouere   Today’s hot topics included:   Mitch Landrieu’s comments regarding Sharon Angle, Nevada GOP candidate for U.S. Senate. Angle questioned government spending after Katrina. Landrieu believes she is “callous.” Why is he entering national politics and blasting a Republican candidate? Will he lose support among [...]

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Teaparty Bloggers Aug 27th

Your host Larry Haines talks about teaparties of recent past as well as upcoming teaparties.

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New JP Emergency Center Has Dorms, Kitchen

New JP Emergency Center Has Dorms, Kitchen

Jefferson Parish will be ready should another storm threaten the area, thanks to a new, state-of-the-art emergency operations center. Full Story: wdsu

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Four Rescued After Chopper Sets Down On Water

Four Rescued After Chopper Sets Down On Water

A helicopter flying above the Gulf of Mexico made an emergency landing on the water Wednesday but managed to stay on the surface with the help of emergency flotation devices. Full Story: wdsu

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Suspect In Gretna Cop’s Death Surrenders

Suspect In Gretna Cop’s Death Surrenders

The man wanted in connection with the death of an off-duty Gretna police officer who was killed on Bourbon Street in June surrendered to police Wednesday. Full Story: wdsu

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Deputies Arrest Two For Burglary

Deputies Arrest Two For Burglary

Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards reports that deputies arrest tow suspects after they burglarized a vehicle on E. Cooper Road. Full Story: abc26

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Man Murdered In Harvey

Man Murdered In Harvey

Sheriff Newell Normand reports, shortly after 9:00pm this evening, our 911 Center received a report of a subject shot in the 4200 block of Lac Bienville Drive in Harvey. Full Story: abc26

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