Minden man indicted in connection with cross burning

Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Minden man indicted in connection with cross burning

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Polk undercover drug investigators play Wii during raid

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Polk undercover drug investigators play Wii during raid

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Carjacking-Murder Suspects Apprehended

Monday, September 21, 2009

Carjacking-Murder Suspects Apprehended

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Life after 'Cash For Clunkers' - actually, yes there is

Sunday, September 20, 2009

Life after 'Cash For Clunkers' - actually, yes there is

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Body Found in N.O. East May Be Young Carjacking Victim

Body found in eastern New Orleans may be missing carjacking victim, police say
By C.J. Lin
September 20, 2009, 3:33PM


The body of a shirtless male who police suspect is a missing carjacking victim was found at 17432 Chef Menteur Highway shortly after 2 p.m., according to New Orleans police. KEEP READING

Hungry Howie's Coming To BR Area

BR man brings Hungry Howie’s delivery-only franchise to Louisiana

When Ray Williams sold his Domino’s stores in Alabama three years ago, he thought he was done with the pizza business. KEEP READING

Armed Robbery At Lafayette Drycleaners

Armed robbery at Lafayette dry cleaner
Robber remains at large

Lafayette police are looking for the man who used a knife to rob a South College Road dry cleaner Saturday. KEEP READING

17 Year Old Carjacked; Now Missing

Police seek public's help in finding carjacking victim
By C.J. Lin
September 20, 2009, 2:34PM

New Orleans police are asking for the public’s help in finding 17-year-old Christopher Evans, who was reported missing after he was carjacked about 2:30 a.m. today at the intersection of Pauger and Sumpter Streets, according to Ofc. Garry Flot, police spokesman. KEEP READING

172 Pounds of Meth Seized by LSP

State police make largest seizure of meth this year; street value estimated at $4.2 million
By C.J. Lin
September 20, 2009, 3:08PM


A seizure of 172 pounds of crystal meth shortly after midnight today marks the largest seizure of the year for state police and the third largest in state history, according to State Police Troop L.

The estimated street value of the meth is more than $4.2 million, said spokesman Sgt. Louis Calato. KEEP READING

NOPD captures murder suspect

NOPD captures murder suspect

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Former Patterson Police Officer Convicted

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Former Patterson Police Officer Convicted

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Jean's Photography

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

For all of your photography needs in the South, check out Jean's Photography - just CLICK HERE.

Cocaine ring using American Airlines shut down by DEA

Cocaine ring using American Airlines shut down by DEA

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New Orleans SAINTS Pull Off Win

Sunday, September 13, 2009

New Orleans Saints put on offensive show in 45-27 rout of Detroit in opener
by Jeff Duncan, The Times-Picayune
Sunday September 13, 2009, 3:45 PM


Drew Brees threw for 358 yards and six touchdowns and running back Mike Bell had 143 yards on 28 carries and the New Orleans Saints have 515 total offensive yards and crushed the Detroit Lions 45-27 Sunday afternoon at the Superdome. KEEP READING

Mexican Drug Violence Off the Charts

Thursday, September 3, 2009

Drug treatment center targeted in Mexico; 18 dead

by Alicia A. Caldwell and Olivia Torres, The Associated Press

Thursday September 03, 2009, 5:59 PM

Neighbors mopped blood from the sidewalk outside a drug rehabilitation center Thursday in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, cleaning up the carnage after gunmen lined up patients against a wall and then riddled them with bullets, killing 18. KEEP READING

Individuals plead in racist conspiracy

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Individuals plead in racist conspiracy

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Ex-HANO CFO charged with embezzling almost $1,000,000.00

Ex-HANO CFO charged with embezzling almost $1,000,000.00

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VH-1’s ‘Behind the Music’ Returns with Dirty South Heavy Hitters Featured

'behind the music' back with brown, t.i. And more

VH1's popular series reloads on Sept. 10. VH1's Emmy-nominated documentary series "Behind The Music" returns this month with new episodes featuring Bobby Brown, T.I., Lil Wayne and 50 Cent. KEEP READING

More federal indictments handed down in connection with Katrina fraud

More federal indictments handed down in connection with Katrina fraud

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NAACP Requesting Help For Corey Miller

Thursday, August 27, 2009

NAACP official challenges rap artist's conviction
Posted: Aug 27, 2009 3:29 PM CDT Updated: Aug 27, 2009 3:29 PM CDT

NEW ORLEANS, LA (AP) - The head of the Louisiana NAACP wants the state Supreme Court's chief justice to intervene in the case of rap artist Corey "C-Murder" Miller, who is serving a life prison sentence for killing a youth in a nightclub. KEEP READING

Louisiana State Employee Charged With 30 Counts of Felony Theft

An employee of the Division of Administration has been charged with 39 felonies. KEEP READING

True Blood Love Triangle

True Blood Love Triangle

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Business As Usual - In New Orleans, Louisiana

WWL-TV: HANO's voucher programs director on administrative leave amid allegations he's receiving Section 8 assistance
by The Times-Picayune
Thursday August 27, 2009, 7:28 AM

Dwayne Muhammad, the head of the Housing Authority of New Orleans' voucher programs, has been placed on administrative leave while the agency investigates whether he is using Section 8 vouchers to help pay rent on his Gentilly residence, according to an ">investigative report by WWL-TV reporter Lee Zurik. KEEP READING

Just What I've Been Preaching . . .

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

For those of you familiar with my Examiner crime column, you already know my thoughts regarding the return of viable businesses, or the lack thereof, as well as with my increasing concern about the citizens of New Orleans - and our state as a whole. Evidently, LSU agrees with just those types of concerns . . .

LSU study says crime hurts business return
Posted: Aug 26, 2009 8:17 PM CDT Updated: Aug 26, 2009 8:17 PM CDT

BATON ROUGE, LA (AP) - Originally businesses contemplating returning to New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina cited worries about flood protection and infrastructure as factors in decisions to again set up shop in the city. An LSU study, however, says crime has now become the top worry. KEEP READING

File Under: Despicable - ID Theft At OLOLRMC In Baton Rouge

Our Lady of the Lake patient information stolen
Posted: Aug 26, 2009 9:31 PM CDT Updated: Aug 26, 2009 9:57 PM CDT
By Keitha Nelson


BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB)- Nearly 50 patients at Our Lady of The Lake hospital were victims of identity theft. A former employee there was charged with stealing private information. KEEP READING

NOPD Officer In Hot Water

Police officer booked with battery is focus of wide-ranging investigation
by The Times-Picayune
Wednesday August 26, 2009, 5:59 PM


The New Orleans Police Department released additional details Wednesday about a sprawling criminal investigation into a recently arrested police officer. KEEP READING

Crime on the Rise in Clinton, LA (Duh...)

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Clinton's police chief calls recent crimes alarming from a murder last month to armed robberies. News 2's Chris Nakamoto gets answers on what the chief wants to tackle the crime problem. KEEP READING

7th Ward Murder

Sunday, August 23, 2009

7th Ward Murder

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Largest heist in St. Tammany Parish history

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Largest heist in St. Tammany Parish history

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Central City Slaying Trial Begins

Central City massacre trial is off to a stomach-churning start
by Gwen Filosa, The Times-Picayune
Wednesday August 19, 2009, 8:21 PM
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An Orleans Parish jury viewed gruesome pictures of the quintuple murder scene left in Central City before dawn June 17, 2006, and heard in excruciating detail how a spray of .40-caliber bullets blotted out each young life by tearing through skulls, chests and lungs. KEEP READING