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Safety Now Report: Hidden Halloween Dangers

A man being evicted from his Uptown apartment barricaded himself inside Thursday morning, set fire to the building and reportedly fired shots, police said.

Police and fire crews are at an Uptown residence where a man has barricaded himself inside an apartment and reportedly has fired shots and attempted to set a fire.

The marquee lights at the closed Saenger Theatre will be lit today while repairs continue at the theatre which was damaged during Hurricane Katrina. The marquee will remain lit during the renovations. The repairs are expected to be completed by spring of 2011.

Preparations for this weekends\' VooDoo Festival are in full swing. This is only the third time that the festival has been held on a Halloween weekend.

This story from the WDSU archives features an Alec Gifford interview with former Gov. Dave Treen, who ran for governor again in 2003.

Mandeville Leaders Discuss Whether Or Not To Appoint New Police Chief

City Budget Deficit Discussed

Video of at large person who broke into Mahony\'s Po-Boy Shop at 3454 Magazine Street, just after midnight on 5-28-09. Appears that his MO is to cut the phone cable to keep the alarm from going off, then kicking in door. Co-owner, Ben Wicks, advised that other Magazine Street merchants have reported similar occurrences at their locations recently. Please contact NOPD should you recognize this person, or have any information of the crime. [More] [Less]

A hidden camera captured footage of two men breaking into a Boynton Beach home on April 8, 2009. The homeowner was watching via live internet feed at her job. She called police, who surrounded the house and arrested the burgarly suspects. Read the probable cause affidavit at www.bbpd.org

***VIEWER DISCRETION ADVISED!!!*** LaKetha Johnson was enjoying a beautiful spring evening with friends in New Orleans when a car passed and opened fire. Randomly, she was shot in the head, back and torso. LaKetha only managed to run a few yards and then collapsed. Friends held her hand and told her to hold on until help arrived, but she died before EMTs came. This is Dr. Mike at the scene only hours after the murder. More in upcoming research documentary, so stay tuned to www.DrMikeWeaver.com. Feel free to comment and subscribe. [More] [Less]

Wonder Mayor is a satire of New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin, in the form of music video. Singing by WRNO\'s John Osterlind

Larry from RideTHISbike.com goes for a bicycle ride atop the Mississippi River Levee on the new BigFish folding bike. See views of the Mississippi and life along the river as well as closeups of the BigFish both stopped and in motion.

3 low lifes steal old water meter covers- the ones with the crescent moon and stars. They stole at least 6 covers along 2 blocks of Desire St. To a New Orleanian, this is like someone stealing jewelry from your mother, which was handed down from generation to generation . These covers are irreplacable. [More] [Less]

1,500 plus CPDRC inmates of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center, Cebu, Philippines at practice! This is not the final routine, and definitely not a punishment! just a teaser.

This is just too funny!

A hidden camera captured footage of two men breaking into a Boynton Beach home on April 8, 2009. The homeowner was watching via live internet feed at her job. She called police, who surrounded the house and arrested the burgarly suspects. Read the probable cause affidavit at www.bbpd.org

Wonder Mayor is a satire of New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin, in the form of music video. Singing by WRNO\'s John Osterlind

Water spout (tornado) on Lake Pontchartrain, New Orleans

Funnel cloud over New Orleans in the Gentilly area. This video was taken from my second floor apartment balcony on the campus of the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary at approximately 2:25 pm May 16, 2009.

Larry from RideTHISbike.com goes for a bicycle ride atop the Mississippi River Levee on the new BigFish folding bike. See views of the Mississippi and life along the river as well as closeups of the BigFish both stopped and in motion.

New Orleans Fire Department Engine 29 Sprinkler alarm