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Residents fed up with waterfall of waste in New Orleans East

Residents in a New Orleans East community are fed up with a waterfall of waste in their neighborhood.
 

World War II veteran meets the Dalai Lama

Sidney Walton has seen a lot in his 94 years, but even with so many decades behind him, the World War II veteran was still able to cross something new off his list on Saturday.

Tornado spotted in Wichita, Kansas

[Breaking news update at 4:57 p.m. Sunday] A large and extremely dangerous tornado was reported near Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, in Wichita, Kansas, on Sunday evening, the National Weather Service said.

Family wants to expand search for missing teacher

The family of a missing teacher seeks to expand the search nationwide.

Obama to give promised speech on terrorism, drones

President Barack Obama will deliver long-promised remarks Thursday explaining the legal framework behind the decisions he makes to use drones against terrorist threats and further detail the administration's counterterrorism policy, according to a White House official.

Amtrak train bound for Chicago derails

An Amtrak train that departed New Orleans on Saturday bound for Chicago has derailed.

Boy, 8, accidentally shot by brother

Authorities say a 12-year-old boy accidentally shot his 8-year-old brother with a gun he found in a closet at his grandparents' Baton Rouge home.

9 still hospitalized after trains crash

Nine people remained in the hospital -- one in critical condition -- two days after a commuter train derailed and struck another train on one of the busiest tracks in the country, officials said Sunday.

Flood insurance info available on hotline

The National Flood Insurance Program has set up a hotline to provide information to Louisiana residents.

Report: N. Korea fires fourth missile

North Korea fired a short-range missile into the Sea of Japan on Sunday, according to South Korea's semiofficial news agency Yonhap, citing a South Korean military official.

Motorist dies in crash on I-10 ramp

A man dies in an early-morning crash along Interstate 10 in New Orleans.

Winning Powerball ticket sold in Florida

The million-dollar questions have been answered. What are the Powerball numbers, and have any winning tickets been sold? Lottery officials released the winning numbers for the largest multistate Powerball jackpot: 22, 10,13,14, 52 and the Powerball n...

Woman survives I-59 car crash

Looking at the shell of a vehicle as it sat tangled and twisted on Interstate 59, one might wonder how anyone could have survived a crash like that.

Powerball mania: Jackpot hits $600 million

Two dollars and a dream. That's all it took for Mammie Hicks to plunk down money at a Riverside, Mo., convenience store for a chance at Saturday's record $600 million multistate Powerball jackpot.

Players hopeful luck strikes twice at West Mestairie store

Lines at local convenient stores and gas stations were long Saturday, filled with Powerball hopefuls looking to strike it rich with the possibility of winning a $600 million jackpot.

Oxbow wins Preakness Stakes

Oxbow, a longshot ridden by Gary Stevens, won the 138th running of the Preakness Stakes on Saturday.

Citizens worry over new FEMA Flood Maps

There is growing homeowner outrage over new FEMA flood maps and changes to the national flood insurance program.

'Concerned Citizens’ rally to recall Coroner Dr. Peter Galvan

In St. Tammany Parish, the clock is ticking in the effort to recall embattled parish coroner Dr. Peter Galvan.

Dispatcher: 50 injured when car hits parade

As many as 50 people were injured Saturday afternoon after a car plowed into parade-goers in Damascus, Va., a police dispatcher said.

Slideshow: Top 12 American Boomtowns

Take a look at this list of the top 12 fastest growing cities in America, according to Bloomberg Rankings.

Report: Car drives into Va. parade crowd

A car has driven into a crowd at a parade in southwestern Virginia on Saturday, apparently injuring several people, The Associated Press reported.

Federal judge's ruling doesn't resolve family restaurant squabble

A federal judge's ruling hasn't resolved a family's power struggle for control of Brennan's, one of New Orleans' best-known restaurants.

I-10 to experience overnight lane, ramp closures this week

There will be alternating overnight lane and ramp closures on I-10 in Jefferson Parish this week.

Weekly unemployment insurance claims drop in Louisiana

First-time claims for unemployment insurance in Louisiana for the week ending May 11 decreased from the previous week's total.

4th Street Bridge at Harvey Canal closed to vehicular traffic

The Fourth Street Bridge at Harvey Canal is closed to vehicular traffic for about two weeks due to a mechanical failure.

Raw video: Dalai Lama addresses Tulane graduates Saturday

The Dalai Lama spoke at Tulane University’s commencement address Saturday at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.

JPSO: David Lewis, Stanford Randolph surrender to authorities

Jefferson Parish police say they have arrested David Lewis and Stanford Randolph in connection with two May 16 armed robberies and an attempted robbery.

Analyst says funding gap for LSU hospital deals

The first three LSU hospital privatization deals appear to use up 94 percent of the funding Gov. Bobby Jindal's administration set aside for eight such arrangements.

Louisiana jobless rate rises for fourth straight month in 2013

Louisiana's unemployment rate rose in April for the fourth straight month, as fewer people reported having work.

WWII Museum waives fee for veterans, service members Saturday

The National World War II Museum will waive admission charges on Saturday for veterans and current members of the armed services.

Police investigate 3 slayings

Police in New Orleans investigate three homicides overnight.

Powerball jackpot closing in on another record

It's been less than 10 months since the world record for a lottery prize. On Saturday night, it could conceivably fall once again.

Report: N Korea fires short-range missiles

North Korea launched three short-range guided missiles into the sea off the Korean Peninsula's east coast Saturday, South Korea's semi-official news agency Yonhap cited the South Korean Defense Ministry as saying.

Feds to probe Connecticut train crash

Federal transportation investigators will work to determine what caused two passenger trains to collide during rush hour in Connecticut, sending dozens to the hospital.

Residents petition to keep NORD center

Plans to turn a New Orleans Recreation Department facility into office space and relocate activities for children has parents fighting to overturn the city's decision.

OSHA impersonator sentenced in oil spill scam

A woman is sentenced to 57 months in prison for bilking Gulf Coast residents by posing as a federal safety official after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

Reports: At least 20 injured in Conn. train collision

At least 20 people were injured Friday when two trains heading in opposite directions collided during rush hour in Connecticut, CBS News, Fox News and Reuters reported.

New airline to take flight at Lakefront Airport

A new airline prepares to take flight out of New Orleans' Lakefront Airport.

Locals address growing IRS scandal

The former head of the Internal Revenue Service spent Friday morning on the hot seat on Capitol Hill.

Family seeks help to find missing teacher

It was a painful Mother's Day for Toni Enclade as the search continues for her 26-year-old daughter.

NRA pushes for recall of Colorado legislator

For the first time in almost two decades, the National Rifle Association is attempting to coordinate the recall of a top state legislator over his role in the passage of new gun restrictions in his state.

National WWII Museum waives fee for veterans, service members for Armed Forces Day

The National World War II Museum will waive admission charges on Saturday for veterans and current members of the armed services.

Judge delays ex-BP engineer's trial

A federal judge has agreed to postpone the trial of a former BP engineer charged with deleting text messages about the company's response to its 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

Stocks finish higher for fourth straight week

The stock market continued its march higher for a fourth week as investors focused on signs of improvement in the U.S. economy.

New arrest made in Mother's Day shooting investigation

New Orleans police said a new arrest was made in the investigation of the shooting that injured 20 people on Mother's Day in the Seventh Ward.

HUD offices to take furlough day nationwide on May 24

The U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development notified the public that it will close its offices nationwide on May 24 due to the government-wide automatic spending cuts.

La. Guardsmen train Haitian officials on emergency response

Louisiana National Guardsmen were in Haiti for two weeks, training local authorities there on emergency response management, supply storage and distribution, the National Guard said Friday.

St. Tammany Fire District 12 seeking 3 to join ranks

The St. Tammany Parish Fire Protection District No. 12 is looking for brave men and women to answer the call to save lives and apply for entry-level position with the district.

Two sought in Metairie armed robberies

Two men are being sought in connection with multiple robberies in one day in Jefferson Parish, officials said Friday morning.

Powerball jackpot is 3rd largest in history

The multi-state Powerball jackpot has risen to $600 million, with a cash value of $376.9 million, according to the Multi-State Lottery Association. The jackpot marks the second-largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history, after no one matched the winning ...

Powerball surges to $600 million

The Powerball jackpot for the May 18 drawing shot up to $600 million Friday, which is the highest ever for the game, lottery officials said.
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