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Police investigating alleged embezzlement at Warren Easton Charter High School

Financial audit accuses a former employee of stealing $70,000 from student activity funds.
by Marta Jewson February 24, 2021 Updated February 24, 2021

Former juvenile public defender Teneé Felix to lead DA’s Juvenile Division

by Nick Chrastil February 24, 2021 Updated February 24, 2021

NOLA Public Schools warns Rooted School over grading scale

Over its first four years, Rooted used a grading scale that did not include ‘D’s. That changed Monday.
by Marta Jewson February 24, 2021 Updated February 24, 2021

1,000 teachers to be vaccinated this week, district officials say

The district has conducted 850 truancy checks amid the pandemic, as enrollment and attendance are down.
by Marta Jewson February 23, 2021 Updated February 23, 2021

‘Seething and bewildered’: Entergy New Orleans shut off three times more power than it had to during rolling blackouts

The City Council plans a vote on whether to open a formal investigation.
by Michael Isaac Stein February 23, 2021 Updated February 26, 2021

Disciplinary practices at Angola lead to hunger strike among a handful of prisoners

Officials confirm that some prisoners have been kept in disciplinary segregation longer than what rules call for.
by Nick Chrastil February 23, 2021 Updated February 23, 2021

NOLA Public Schools COVID-19 cases drop after holiday as high school students return to campus

Teachers are newly eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
by Marta Jewson February 22, 2021 Updated February 22, 2021

French Quarter security patrols run out of money

Mayor LaToya Cantrell and The French Quarter Management are pointing fingers at each other over who's to blame.
by Michael Isaac Stein February 22, 2021 Updated February 22, 2021

Tulane School of Medicine faces backlash over suspension of administrator who alleged discrimination

The university denies claims of racial discrimination, but it announced a new diversity and inclusion initiative.
by Philip Kiefer February 22, 2021 Updated February 22, 2021

COVID Carnival could’ve been better

There’s no reason we can’t implement some fresh ideas for Carnival 2022.
by Lolis Eric Elie February 22, 2021 Updated February 22, 2021

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