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Family battles state over hospice care decision
As a young girl battles a fatal skin disease, her family has been waylaid by confusing state and federal health rules that have complicated her treatment.
JP school psychologist resigns after controversial online comments
A Jefferson Parish school psychologist has resigned after controversial online comments, according to members with the school board.
Tuesday's Ark. primary may pose challenge for Obama
Arkansas's Democratic presidential primary, which takes place Tuesday, wouldn't ordinarily seem like a political fight. After all, President Barack Obama has already wrapped up the Democratic presidential nomination and is engaged in a heated general...
Landrieu touts anti-murder initiative
New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu is calling for creation of a special federal strike team to combat the city's stubbornly high murder rate.
Bill banning abortion after 20 weeks passes Senate
A bill prohibiting doctors from performing abortions 20 weeks after fertilization by declaring the fetus can feel pain has passed the state Senate without opposition.
Victim in May 9 shooting dies at hospital
Jefferson Parish investigators said a man injured in a May 9 shooting died at University Hospital on Tuesday.
Manager pleads guilty in cancer clinic fraud case
An ex-office manager has pleaded guilty in a medical fraud case in which prosecutors say a Mississippi cancer clinic gave patients diluted chemotherapy drugs and used old syringes on multiple people.
New Orleans teenager advances to Top 10 in geography bee
A 14-year-old New Orleans boy has reached the Top 10 in the 2012 National Geographic Bee taking place in Washington, D.C.
Police, family seek clues in disappearance of college student
A growing search is under way for a Louisiana college student who disappeared over the weekend after heading out on a late night bicycle ride.
'Security issue' forces US Airways flight diversion
A US Airways jet from Paris was diverted to Bangor, Maine, on Tuesday after a passenger showed "suspicious behavior" on the flight, federal authorities said.
US Airways spokesman Andrew Christie said the Charlotte, North Carolina-bound Boeing 767 land...
Jindal-backed tax breaks near final passage
A package of tax breaks sought by Gov. Bobby Jindal is nearing final legislative passage in the Louisiana House, but with more restrictions for their use than when they were proposed.
Poll: Obama, Romney tied as race heats up
Less than six months ahead of November's general election, Americans are split between President Barack Obama and his Republican challenger Mitt Romney, according to a poll released Tuesday.
JP school psychologist defends 'racist' online posts
A Jefferson Parish school psychologist is accused of posting racially inflammatory tweets about African-Americans.
Jindal discloses 2011 finances
Gov. Bobby Jindal's financial disclosure report for 2011 lists his $127,407 annual salary as governor plus various sources of investment income for him and his wife Supriya.
A year later, Joplin is 'on the mend'
On the blank canvas left behind by last year's tornado, new homes are slowly popping up in Joplin, Missouri. Every few blocks the buzz of power saws and the pop-pop-pop of nail guns from construction crews signal another step toward making the city whole again.
Planned New Orleans court consolidation reversed
A planned court consolidation in New Orleans approved by lawmakers after Hurricane Katrina has been scrapped.
FEMA kicks in for storm damage at Criminal Court
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has come up with $103,000 to help replace contents of the Orleans Parish Criminal District Court damaged during Hurricane Katrina.
New Orleans mayor to give state-of-the-city speech
New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu, beginning his third year in office, is set to give his annual state-of-the-city address.
Trial delayed in Miss. mother-daughter bank robbery
A federal judge has delayed the armed bank-robbery trial of a mother and daughter while decisions are made on whether to consolidate similar charges in two other states for prosecution in Gulfport, Miss.
Judge to weigh lifting BP engineer's travel limits
A federal magistrate has scheduled a hearing on a former BP engineer's request for permission to travel freely throughout the U.S. while he awaits a trial on charges he deleted text messages about the oil company's response to the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
Suspect sought in Houma shooting death
Authorities in the Houma area are looking for a 22-year-old suspect in last week's fatal shooting at a trailer park.
Celebration believed to have led to La. Tech blaze
Fire investigators in Ruston believe a weekend fire that gutted a Louisiana Tech University fraternity house originated in the fireplace while students burned old class notes to celebrate the end of their school year.
Private spacecraft blasts off
The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, early Tuesday carrying the first private spacecraft bound for the International Space Station.
Crescent City Connection lights could go dark
A local civic group is warning New Orleans metro residents that the Crescent City Connection could go dark if the bridge tolls are allowed to expire at the end of the year.
Obama calls Joplin High graduates an 'inspiration'
Calling the students an inspiration "to me (and) the world," President Barack Obama urged Joplin High School graduates Monday to rebuild not only their tornado-ravaged Missouri city, but also their nation.
13-year-old wounded in NOLA shooting
New Orleans police investigate an attack on a 13-year-old child.
Source: Prostitute allegations investigated in DEA
Three Drug Enforcement Administration agents are under investigation for allegedly hiring prostitutes in Cartagena, Colombia, a congressional source confirms to CNN.
St. Tammany Parish takes on education reforms
The St. Tammany Parish School Board is calling Gov. Bobby Jindal's education reforms unconstitutional and it may take the state of Louisiana to court.
Honduran child gets life-saving surgery in NOLA
A Honduran child is returning home after receiving a life-saving treatment in New Orleans.
I-Team: After 30 years and 10 DWI arrests, man to finally stand trial
A man with 10 DWI arrests is finally set to face charges in court, the WDSU I-Team has learned.
Welfare dollar restriction bill stalled in Senate
A bill prohibiting welfare recipients from spending their assistance dollars on alcohol or cigarettes and preventing them from withdrawing that money as cash has been put on hold.
$3.4B school funding formula sails through Senate
The Senate has approved a $3.4 billion public school funding formula that also will help finance Gov. Bobby Jindal's new statewide voucher program to send students to private schools with taxpayer money.
Ex-N.O. cop sues city over firing
A former New Orleans police captain who supervised two officers who were charged with burning a man's body after Hurricane Katrina has sued the city and police department over his firing.
4 area schools listed in top 500 of public high schools
Several local schools in the metro area were ranked in the top 1,000 public high schools in the nation.
Alabama fan pleads not guilty to sex charges
The Alabama fan seen on a video apparently committing sexual battery on an unconscious LSU fan after the BCS championship football game has pleaded not guilty in Orleans Parish Criminal Court.
1 injury, road closed at Port Allen chemical plant fire
State police say a portion of U.S. Highway 190 between Port Allen and Erwinville has been shut down because of a chemical fire and at least one person was injured.
Police make arrest in Sunday fatal shooting
New Orleans police arrested a man in connection with a shooting that left a man dead blocks away from a festival on Sunday afternoon.
Ex-Rutgers student faces deportation, 10 years
Dharun Ravi could face 10 years in prison and be deported to his native India when he is sentenced Monday for spying on and intimidating his gay Rutgers University roommate, who then killed himself by jumping off New York's George Washington Bridge.
Police: Drunk trucker drove wrong way on I-10
State police say a 62-year-old South Carolina truck driver drove the wrong way on Interstate 10 while he was drunk.
Minor injuries reported after school bus crash in Mid-City
New Orleans police are investigating an accident involving a school bus on Monday morning.
Miss. prison quiet after riot; 1 dead, 19 hurt
Officials say a prison for illegal immigrants in Mississippi remains on lockdown after a riot that began on Sunday left one guard dead and at least 19 people injured.
More protests expected on final day of NATO summit
Protesters vowed to carry out disruptive demonstrations Monday in Chicago, a day after baton-wielding police clashed with demonstrators in a violent confrontation that left dozens injured just blocks from where NATO leaders were gathered.
NATO takes up Obama Afghanistan timetable
NATO countries are expected to sign off Monday on U.S. President Barack Obama's exit strategy from Afghanistan that calls for an end to combat operations next year and the withdrawal of troops by the end of 2014.
New Orleans festival goes green
A music and art event in New Orleans is different from most festivals because of its effort to be environmentally friendly.
Inmates riot at Mississippi prison
Staff at a Mississippi prison work to end a disturbance involving inmates.
Man dies in Orleans Avenue shooting
Investigators are trying to determine what led up to an Orleans Avenue homicide.
Robin Gibb, member of the Bee Gees, dies after battle with cancer
Robin Gibb, one of three brothers who made up the disco group the Bee Gees behind "Saturday Night Fever" and other hits from the 1970s, died on Sunday, according to a statement on his website.
He was 62.
Gibb "passed away today following his long battl...
Driver charged in fatal crash in Saint Tammany Parish
A Mississippi woman was charged with vehicular homicide and reckless driving in a fatal crash in Saint Tammany Parish on Sunday morning.
Bill shelved to let National Guard police New Orleans
A New Orleans lawmaker has shelved his proposal to give the governor the authority to call in the Louisiana National Guard to help police the city, which has seen continued murder rates higher than in other large municipalities.
Money set aside to study Baton Rouge, New Orleans commuter rail
Planning groups in Baton Rouge and New Orleans have set aside money to study building passenger rail service linking the two major metropolitan areas.
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- Trio in custody, 1 at large in Lafourche Parish theft probe
- Lockerbie bomber dies
- At least 7 dead after quake rocks northern Italy
- Alberto prompts tropical storm watch for coastal S.C.
- Teens attend anti-violence event
- Mentors sought for New Orleans children
- I'll Have Another wins at Preakness
- Swimmers reminded to use caution at Lake Pontchartrain
- Police: 3 terror suspects at NATO summit were plotting to hit Obama's campaign HQs
- 4 booked in shooting death in Baton Rouge
- Public lodges budget requests with senators
- Mass set to honor Jefferson Parish emergency workers
- Diplomatic marathon: G8 focusing on Greece; NATO, on Afghanistan
- St. Bernard plans museum dedicated to sugar
- Angela Coleman to be sentenced in plot to loot charities
- SLU forum focuses on Civil War generals
- AgCenter, ULM to establish coopertive research program
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