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Open canals, trees in the works for Gentilly neutral grounds

Open canals and water-holding features set for neutral grounds in Gentilly.

 

DA's office refuses charges against Marines accused in Tulane rape case

At a preliminary hearing in June, lawyers for all four men argued the charges should be dropped.

 

1 of 2 suspects arrested in fatal shooting during gas station robbery: NOPD

Farnell Jackson turned himself in at NOPD's 4th District station after seeing his image published by local media.

 

Survey shows slight uptick in citizen satisfaction with NOPD

Response response time and drugs on the street remain weaknesses.

 

Beyond its landfill, Jefferson Parish officials hope to find the funk

The parish council picked a consulting firm to replace a onsite landfill engineer who resigned this summer

 

A year after finding friend in Chef Menteur ditch wrapped in garbage bags, still no answers

The cause of Lisa Gray's death is "undetermined," said the Orleans Parish Coroner's Office.

 

The heat is on! New Orleans breaks record temps 3 times this week

The National Weather Service reported the highest recorded temperatures in the area experienced since the 1990s on both Sunday and Monday.

 

Sewerage & Water Board's cash on hand is dwindling

As of July 31, the drainage system's reserves were hovering just below four days of cash on hand.

 

Avondale Shipyard sale and redevelopment take 'very significant step'

Officials say the project would create 2,000 direct jobs and even more indirect jobs.

 

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