In 2010, after struggling to find accommodations for her son, Kelly Fischer joined other New Orleans parents in a class-action suit. Some parents are still fighting similar battles.
A murder in New Orleans, a trial that lasted less than a day, and the lives they entangled for the next three decades.
A murder in New Orleans, a trial that lasted less than a day, and the lives they entangled for the next three decades.
A murder in New Orleans, a trial that lasted less than a day, and the lives they entangled for the next three decades.
The outages cost New Orleans customers upwards of $100,000 a day, according to Entergy.
The city and the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office are implementing short- and long-term plans for housing mentally ill inmates, but critics say jail is no place to treat mental illness.
City Council approves a budget - and lowers property tax rates; NOLA Public Schools Superintendent recommends two charters not be renewed; and an interview with the former Inspector General Ed Quatrevaux
Property tax rates reduced by 4.6 mills overall. Council allocates Entergy fines.
The move is expected to net city schools $15.1 million next year.
Governor narrowly defeats challenger Eddie Rispone in runoff. See the full election results here.
