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Woman arrested using credit cards of reporter who died while covering Super Bowl, police say
A Slidell woman has been arrested on fraud and theft charges, according to Kenner police. She is accused of using the credit ...
As ICE ramps up immigration sweeps, New Orleans' sanctuary city status could be put to the test
A Louisiana state law passed just last year bans the very policies that make New Orleans a sanctuary city, the only one in ...
The Advocate3d
Under President Donald Trump, Louisiana finds new leverage to fight overdetention lawsuit
The consent decree with the sheriff's office, now over a decade old, aimed to address ongoing conditions at the Orleans Parish jail.
The Advocate1d
River Parishes want $36 million from state to build a juvenile detention center. Is it needed?
A group of parishes along the Mississippi River is seeking more than $36 million in state funds to create a juvenile jail on ...
The Appeal3d
Young People Say They’re Beaten and Maced at Adult Louisiana Jail
Louisiana moved detained children from the infamous Angola prison to an adult lockup in Jackson Parish. They say the abuse ...
The Lens5d
Council condemns mayor’s threat to scuttle $20 million settlement with Orleans Parish School Board
OPSB had sued because the city was skimming a portion off of the top of its OPSB tax payments; district officials agreed to ...