December 13, 2022 New Orleans port set for $2 billion expansion, Louisiana Gov. Edwards says Investors based in New Jersey and Switerland have committed $800 million in funding for the construction of a $1.8 billion container facility near New Orleans.
December 11, 2022 New Orleans police employee murder: Uber passenger accused of stabbing driver posted video of bloody aftermath New Orleans police employee Yolanda Dillion was moonlighting for Uber when she was allegedly fatally stabbed by passenger Brandon Jacobs, accused of posting video of bloody aftermath.
December 6, 2022 New Orleans police superintendent retires amid controversy in America's murder capital New Orleans Police Superintendent Shaun Ferguson is retiring after city overtakes St. Louis as the murder capital of America.
December 6, 2022 New Orleans ex-inmates file lawsuit against prosecutor's office that helped free them A lawsuit has been filed by two men suing the prosecutor's office that helped free them from prison. The men are seeking compensation from the district attorney's office.
December 5, 2022 Chris Christie's niece reportedly kicked off plane, injured six deputies in Thanksgiving disturbance A woman reported to be the niece of ex-NJ Gov. Chris Christie was arrested following a disturbance on an airplane Thanksgiving Day in which she allegedly atttacked deputies.
December 3, 2022 French President Macron meets with Elon Musk to address social media regulations French President Emmanuel Macron had already met with President Biden and U.S. lawmakers, including Kevin McCarthy, before visiting New Orleans and meeting with Elon Musk.
December 2, 2022 French President Macron continues American tour in New Orleans President Macron continued his diplomatic visit to the United States in Louisiana after a year of surging energy costs in France inspiring protest nationwide.
December 2, 2022 French President Macron takes on French Quarter crowds Emmanuel Macron enters the Historic New Orleans Collection along Royal Street during a diplomatic visit to the Crescent City, December 2022.
December 1, 2022 New Orleans reverses facial recognition ban to help police fight crime; privacy experts are wary The City of New Orleans has ended a ban on the use of facial recognition technology by police amid a surge in violent crime. Critics of the move have questions.
November 28, 2022 New Orleans shooting on Bourbon Street leaves 5 people wounded, police say Five people were shot on Bourbon Street in New Orleans early Sunday during an argument just before 2 a.m., authorities said. No arrests were immediately made.