Governor orders homeless people to be relocated before Taylor Swift's New Orleans concerts
Sweeps to displace homeless people in New Orleans began this week, local media reported. An encampment of roughly 75 people were moved a couple blocks away. Louisiana State Police (LSP), in collaboration with the state wildlife department as well as the ...
Before Taylor Swift show in New Orleans, a homeless encampment is forced to move
Louisiana officials have begun moving a homeless encampment near the Superdome in New Orleans, days before three weekend concerts by Taylor Swift.
State police plan to clear New Orleans homeless encampment sparks outcry
Local officials in New Orleans expressed frustration on Tuesday over a reported Louisiana State Police plan to quickly clear a large homeless encampment underneath the Pontchartrain Expressway.
Advocates unhappy as Gov. Landry orders New Orleans homeless sweep ahead of Swift shows
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Gov. Jeff Landry on Tuesday (Oct. 22) gave nearly 75 homeless people living on streets near Caesars Superdome a few days to leave ahead of this weekend’s Taylor Swift concerts.
Before Taylor Swift tour, State Police close New Orleans' homeless encampment
Over furious objections from Mayor LaToya Cantrell's office, State Police cleared New Orleans' largest homeless encampment on Wednesday ahead of three massive concerts from pop star Taylor Swift this weekend,
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Trial begins for man accused in killing of New Orleans police officer
The trial of a Georgia man charged in a French Quarter shooting that wounded and eventually killed a New Orleans police ...
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New Orleans Police Seek Public's Help to Identify Suspect in Banks Street Shooting and Armed Robbery
New Orleans police are seeking a suspect following an early morning armed robbery and shooting on Banks Street.
Suspect in August strangulation death now in New Orleans police custody
Through an investigation, detectives identified Cantrell as the suspect. He was located and arrested in Poplar, Montana on ...
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Woman shot in armed robbery near popular Mid-City bar, restaurants, New Orleans police say
Officers responded to a call at 7:54 a.m. in the 4400 block of Banks Street, where they learned that a woman was shot and ...
City leader asks Gov. Landry to help address homelessness in New Orleans
A homeless encampment was cleared on Wednesday just days before Taylor Swift's big three-day concert in New Orleans. The city ...
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New Orleans police book man wanted in French Quarter homicide
35 YEAR OLD COURTNEY CANTRELL, HERE, WAS PICKED UP IN POPLAR, MONTANA, YESTERDAY WHILE ON TRIBAL LANDS. NEW ORLEANS POLICE SAY THAT HE KILLED 45 YEAR OLD PATRICIA FITZGERALD, WHO WAS DISCOVERED ...
Gun seizures drop in New Orleans since permitless concealed carry law
New Orleans police have seized fewer guns and made fewer illegal gun possession arrests this year compared to last, leading ...
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La. wildlife, transportation officials tasked with relocating New Orleans’ unhoused
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has tasked the state Wildlife & Fisheries and Transportation departments with relocating ...