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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page New Orleans Sun.com http://www.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/10/id/aa408b759025f381/ en-us Fri, 21 Nov 2008 19:26:21 -0500 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 19:26:21 -0500 30 NEW ORLEANS -- Former New Orleans district attorney Harry Connick says police Superintendent Warren Riley should be fired.In a letter to the editor in Friday's editions of The Times-Picayune, Connick ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19755003/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 17:43:28 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19755003/ NEW ORLEANS -- It was move-in day Friday for members of the New Orleans Police Department's Third District.Officers moved into a new building after working out of trailers since Hurricane Katrina.Beyo... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19755004/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 17:43:27 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19755004/ COVINGTON, La. -- R.J. Richard says he doesn't normally put his cell phone in his chest pocket. But he says it saved his life the one time he did. The 68-year-old man from Covington, La., was mowin... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19743108/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:19:54 -0500 Officer http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19743108/ MARC BROUSSARD Marc Broussard, a Louisiana-based bayou soul troubadour, recently released a new album entitled “Keep Coming Back.” Keep Coming Back features duets with familiar songstresses LeAnn ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19748159/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:18:37 -0500 New Orleans Saints http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19748159/ NEW ORLEANS -- Three people have been shot and one person is dead in a shooting on Spruce Street near Carrollton.It happened just before noon in the 8300 block of Spruce Street, a New Orleans police s... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19748162/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:29:18 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19748162/ NEW ORLEANS -- A mother accused of giving her son a gun to settle a fight with another teen is scheduled to stand trial Friday morning.Prosecutors said Vanessa Johnson gave her son Clarence a weapon a... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19748161/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:29:17 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19748161/ WDSU NewsChannel 6 is on your side to help you make an informed decision in the race for the 2nd Congressional District seat.That's why we've invited the candidates to participate in a Six On Your Sid... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19748160/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:29:15 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19748160/ NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Three players scored in double figures in Lipscomb's 70-58 win against Southeastern Louisiana on Thursday night.Adnan Hodzic led the way scoring 16 points off the bench, followed ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19732209/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 01:07:24 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19732209/ MONROE, La. -- Diego Kapelan came off the bench to score 16, leading McNeese State to an 82-63 win over Louisiana-Monroe on Thursday night.Kapelan was one of two Cowboys (1-1) players to score in dou... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19732211/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 01:07:20 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19732211/ ST. ROSE, La. -- With only three legs, Molly the pony has a tale to tell. She survived Hurricane Katrina and was rescued by a family in St. Rose. But months after her rescue, Molly faced a new disaste... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19729834/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:32:28 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19729834/ HAHNVILLE, La. -- St. Charles Parish deputies said Thursday that one man killed two people in the parish and is on the run.Detectives said tips to CrimeStoppers helped them to identify Donald Harris, ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19729835/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:32:27 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19729835/ RAMSEY, La. -- When fire destroyed the landmark Ramsey Grocery last weekend, the community lost more than just a place to buy bread and milk.For as long as some people can remember, the store has been... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19729836/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:32:25 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19729836/ November 20, 2008 - 5:57 p.m. BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - A $225 million borrowing plan to renovate Hyatt Regency New Orleans hotel, which has been shuttered since Hurricane Katrina, was approved Thurs... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19721615/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:48:58 -0500 Canadian Business http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19721615/ The Packers have intercepted 16 passes. Are they more aggressive than most teams on defense? “You see a lot of man-to-man coverage and a lot of bump-and-run coverage. They’re playing with a lot of... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19724619/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:59:30 -0500 New Orleans Saints http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19724619/ Check out fun festivals, concerts and shows going on in the Crescent City this weekend, courtesy of Where Y'At Magazine.Concerts in the Courtyard with Theresa Andersson Nov. 21, 5:30-8 p.m. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19724622/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:15:39 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19724622/ A Jefferson County home was destroyed by fire Thursday afternoon.The family who lived at the home was not injured.The home on state Route 213 in Pleasant Hill went up in flames around 2 p.m.As of 5 p.... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19724491/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:10:53 -0500 WTOV 9 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19724491/ For the third year in a row, the NFL is asking fans to pick the pitch that will become its Super Bowl commercial. Following the success of last year’s promotion, NFL players again will be going head... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19724620/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:59:31 -0500 New Orleans Saints http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19724620/ NEW ORLEANS -- Dogs, cats and their two-legged friends are invited to celebrate the holidays and the launch of ComeStayHeal.org at the W Hotel in the French Quarter.The 2008 "Howliday Hound" event pro... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19724625/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:15:37 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19724625/ GRETNA, La. -- State Judge Martha Sassone has set a Jan. 12 hearing in the second-degree murder case of rapper Corey "C-Murder" Miller. The hearing comes two weeks after her final day on the bench.Sas... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19724621/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:15:40 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19724621/ NEW ORLEANS -- New Orleans police say a crucifix that was stolen from a church more than a week ago has been found.Officer Jonette Williams, a department spokeswoman, said concerned citizens found the... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19724624/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:15:36 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19724624/ BATON ROUGE, La. -- Gov. Bobby Jindal has partially frozen state government hiring, hoping to save more than $25 million this year.Jindal's top budget adviser, Commissioner of Administration Angele Da... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19724623/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:15:35 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19724623/ METAIRIE, La. -- New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is the leading vote-getter among all NFL players in fan voting for the Pro Bowl.He has 490,844 votes through five weeks of fan voting on NFL.... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19724626/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:15:32 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19724626/ NEW ORLEANS -- New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin and the City Council say they are ready to move forward after last week's heated budget hearing, during which a shouting match broke out between a council me... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19724627/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:15:30 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19724627/ Jefferson Health System signed a realignment agreement Thursday under which Frankford will remain “closely affiliated” with Jefferson, but will no longer be part of the system. Based in N... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19715769/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:38:13 -0500 Philadelphia Business Journal http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19715769/ PICAYUNE, Miss. -- Authorities now have arrested 14 people and are searching for three others in an illegal prescription drug ring in parts of southern Mississippi and Louisiana.Seven of the arrests h... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19718517/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:08:20 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19718517/ NEW ORLEANS -- A $42 million project at the Stennis Space Center has achieved liftoff after a long delay.Community leaders on Thursday celebrated the official groundbreaking for the "Infinity" science... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19718516/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:08:19 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19718516/ Article Reprints A Baton Rouge, La., insurance agent has been arrested, issued a cease and desist order, a notice of license revocation and a fine for insurance fraud, theft and forgery. http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19715853/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:55:44 -0500 Insurance Journal http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19715853/ 0 posts Researchers have identified a stage during dopamine neuron differentiation that may be an ideal time to collect human embryonic stem cells for transplantation to treat Parkinson's disease, acc... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19710315/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:16:14 -0500 Medical News Today http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19710315/ Advertisement Jefferson Boulevard will be restricted to one lane today between Ewing and Webster streets, weather permitting. Crews will repair the pavement after this section of road collaps... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19712592/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:14:22 -0500 Journal Gazette http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19712592/ Article Reprints A state audit says the Louisiana Department of Insurance may have broken the law in 2006 by cutting rates for the state's insurer of last resort to levels competitive with private ins... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19709756/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:24:38 -0500 Insurance Journal http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19709756/ NEW ORLEANS -- Runway lights went out at the Louis Armstrong International Airport on Wednesday night, preventing planes from taking off or landing, but power was restored a short time later.The outag... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19703215/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 03:31:34 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19703215/ NEW ORLEANS -- Many of the crime cameras installed to keep watch on New Orleans neighborhoods are not in working order, according to a report from city hall exclusively obtained by the I-Team.The city... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19703214/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 03:31:31 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19703214/ ST. JOHNS, Ariz. -- An 8-year-old boy accused of killing his father and another man in Arizona will be allowed to spend Thanksgiving with his mother.Judge Michael Roca decided over prosecutors' object... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19703217/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 03:31:24 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19703217/ When it rains, parts of Jefferson Parish can accumulate about a foot and half of water making it a real inconvenience for residents. That's why the Jefferson Parish council is doing a study that will ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19699728/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:44:43 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19699728/ Sacramento Kings surprise the New Orleans Hornets 105-96 on Wednesday night.Jackson hit a 3-pointer to give the Kings the lead for good at 90-88. He followed with a baseline jumper and a steal that le... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19699729/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:29:37 -0500 Examiner http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19699729/ Golden Acres Genetics, Ltd. is pleased to announce Jim Lewis as the new independent sales representative for Louisiana and Eastern Arkansas. Jim has a strong background in seed, chemical and fer... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19694517/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:51:47 -0500 Seed Quest http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19694517/ News ) - A 52-floor office tower in downtown New Orleans has been purchased by a company affiliated with the Haberman Group, a Dallas-based developer.A purchase price for Place St. Charles was not rel... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19696396/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:39:01 -0500 Examiner http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19696396/ <h2 class="bigheader" style="margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;line-height:normal;">New Orleans Arena</h2><br /> Home of the NBA's Hornets, the New Orleans Arena is 18,000 seats of pure f... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19696397/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:31:35 -0500 General Sources http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19696397/ Mickey Loomis announced Wednesday that the team has placed tight end Mark Campbell and running back Aaron Stecker on the reserve/injured list, ending the season for both veteran players. The Saints ha... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19691582/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:23:06 -0500 New Orleans Saints http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19691582/ Louisiana Health First initiative, a pilot program aimed at restructuring the state's Medicaid program by shifting thousands of low-income children and adults from the current fee-for-service model to... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19689134/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:21:13 -0500 Medical News Today http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19689134/ MANDEVILLE, La. -- A group said on Wednesday that it's offering a reward to help solve an arson case in Old Mandeville.The state fire marshal's office said there is no doubt that a Nov. 8 fire at a ho... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19691584/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:41:59 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19691584/ NEW ORLEANS -- New Orleans police are investigating the shooting death of a 21-year-old man found Wednesday afternoon in Central City.NOPD Officer Sabrina Richardson said the shooting happened just be... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19691585/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:41:56 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19691585/ WESTWEGO, La. -- The man, wearing a World War II Nazi uniform and carrying a powerful German rifle of the same vintage, quickly told police his mission: He was on the way to kill a man.Westwego Police... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19691586/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:41:52 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19691586/ (Sports Network) - The Sacramento Kings wrap up a quick two-game road trip Wednesday when they head to the Big Easy to face off with the New Orleans Hornets. Memphis' Rudy Gay scored 22 points and... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19680790/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:01:39 -0500 Sports Network http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19680790/ PACKERS: QB Aaron Rodgers completed 18 of 22 (81.8 pct.) for 178 yards with 1 TD vs. 0 INTs for 115.5 passer rating & added rush TD in only MNF start (9/8/08)…RB Ryan Grant had 145 yards & 1... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19680791/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:56:14 -0500 New Orleans Saints http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19680791/ Louisiana Health First , an initiative to improve the health of the people in our state and create a financially sustainable system of quality health care. The initiative focuses on expanding health i... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19678077/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:54:38 -0500 Medical News Today http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19678077/ NEW YORK -- The lawyer for three New Orleans Saints players facing suspension said none of them took steroids. The three were accused of taking a banned diuretic and went before an NFL appeals hearing... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19680792/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:14:24 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19680792/ NEW ORLEANS -- State lawmakers are considering launching an investigation into the conditions at the New Orleans Police Department property and evidence room after a report detailed the disarray insid... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19680794/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:14:23 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19680794/ NEW YORK -- Being Britney Spears is as bad as being a prisoner -- according to Spears, anyway.Spears said in the MTV documentary "Britney: For The Record" that when people go to jail, they know they'l... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19680793/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:14:21 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19680793/ Visitors tour St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 which is on the edge of the French Quarter in New Orleans. Conditions in many cemeteries have improved but more work to restore crumbling graves needs to be done... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19673017/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:22:19 -0500 C News http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19673017/ THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LAFAYETTE, La. -- Kenny Dawkins scored 29 points to lift Lamar to a 78-68 victory over Louisiana-Lafayette on Tuesday night. Dawkins fueled Lamar's second-half run by scoring ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19663072/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:17:37 -0500 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19663072/ WDSU NewsChannel 6 Crime and Safety Specialist Howard Robertson is an advocate for drug testing and believes every parent should try it."Part of Safety Now is teaching people how to keep their familie... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19660335/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:27:12 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19660335/ NEW ORLEANS -- A 6-year-old boy found wandering alone near the intersection of Elysian Fields and North Claiborne Avenue on Tuesday is the third unattended child discovered on the city's streets in th... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19656438/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:46:10 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19656438/ NEW ORLEANS -- Congressional offices around Louisiana report getting thousands of ticket requests for the January inauguration of Barack Obama as president, but they have only hundreds to distribute.H... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19656439/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:46:04 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19656439/ Jefferson District Judge Judith Bartholomew has won the annual Sunrise Award from Seven Counties Services, a community mental-health agency that serves the Louisville area, for her work in helping cre... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19649076/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:29:06 -0500 Courier-Journal http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19649076/ Advertisement Lane restrictions that are now in place on the north side of Jefferson Boulevard at Ewing Street will switch Wednesday to the south side of Jefferson Boulevard, the Fort Wayne Tr... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19651467/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:34:25 -0500 Journal Gazette http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19651467/ NEW ORLEANS -- The captain of the Southern University at New Orleans Police Department had an officer drive her on personal errands -- like shopping and picking up grandchildren from school -- in a ma... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19651470/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:57:52 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19651470/ NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana -- As reported by Forbes: "Although the nation's economy took a historic nosedive last month, Louisiana's state-licensed casinos still recorded a 5.7 percent gain in winnings fr... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19649026/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:52:13 -0500 RGT Online http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19649026/ TAMPA - A highly regarded Louisiana shipbuilder is establishing an operation at the Port of Tampa, buying the Tampa Bay Shipbuilding & Repair Co.'s lease and retaining its 500 employees with plans to ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19644661/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:18:59 -0500 TBO.com http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19644661/ Nestle Prepared Food Co. has announced a recall on three of its Lean Cuisine entrees.The company recalled more than 879,000 pounds of frozen chicken meals because they might contain small pieces of bl... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19646618/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:07:19 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19646618/ Article Reprints Gov. Bobby Jindal says a recent survey shows residents are leaving Louisiana and it would be a mistake for state officials to blame Hurricane Katrina or any other storm for the migrat... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19644388/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 12:55:31 -0500 Insurance Journal http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19644388/ In the city of Kenner, sales tax revenue is down along with violent crime, but property crimes are on the rise.However there are many people in Kenner who have said things are not as bad as they seem.... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19642040/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:21:43 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19642040/ NEW ORLEANS -- An 800-page report obtained by the WDSU I-Team documents major problems in the New Orleans Police Department property and evidence warehouse, from waterlogged, rusted guns to discarded ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19630380/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 02:05:28 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19630380/ NEW ORLEANS -- Someone shot three people, one fatally, in New Orleans on Monday night.New Orleans police found one person dead at the scene in the 2400 block of North Villere Street at about 9 p.m.Two... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19627319/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:20:15 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19627319/ A Missouri man is under arrest in St. Bernard Parish on sex and drug charges involving a 15-year-old girl.Deputies arrested Neil Scott Kramer, 39, early Saturday morning after investigators said he ha... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19627318/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:20:14 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19627318/ Democrats are trying to send one last powerful signal to House Republicans in the 2008 cycle by picking up one more GOP-held slot — a conservative seat in the Deep South that has been in Republi... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19622149/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 20:44:03 -0500 Politico http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19622149/ NEW ORLEANS -- The price of insuring a home in south Louisiana has drastically increased since Hurricane Katrina, but what some people may not know is there are new options that could save consumers t... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19622760/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:59:07 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19622760/ METAIRIE, La. -- A man wanted in connection with a Metairie slaying has been arrested after a helicopter pursuit through the streets of Los Angeles, Jefferson Parish Col. John N. Fortunato said.Joseph... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19622761/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:59:04 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19622761/ NEW ORLEANS -- The key to getting a car loan, home mortgage or any other loan is having good credit. And while some people are using credit counseling services to improve their credit scores, WDSU New... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19622763/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:59:03 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19622763/ Tulane University and his first course will be on the 2008 presidential election.In a Tulane news release, the university says the political strategist who led http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19622764/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:42:52 -0500 Examiner http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19622764/ NEW ORLEANS -- Hundreds of sheltered animals are on their way to a new home in St. Tammany Parish.The parish on Monday opened its new facility in Lacombe.Staff for the Department of Animal Services mo... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19616025/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:44:18 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19616025/ JEFFERSON, La. -- Attorneys representing the union for hundreds of Jefferson Parish firefighters filed a lawsuit Monday alleging the parish and a public relations firm violated the privacy of union me... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19616023/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:44:20 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19616023/ GRETNA, La. -- Vince Marinello was in court Monday morning for a hearing just a few weeks before he's set to go to trial on second-degree murder charges.A Jefferson Parish judge was listening to motio... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19616024/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:44:16 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19616024/ NEW ORLEANS -- Uptown welcomes dogs and dog lovers from across the metro area this Thursday when Petcetera hosts the Fall Social & Puptail Party, sponsored by the LA/SPCA.Attendees are invited to ... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19616028/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:44:13 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19616028/ BATON ROUGE, La. -- As they grapple to fill in the gaps in next year's budget, Gov. Bobby Jindal's administration and lawmakers could tap into Louisiana's multimillion dollar "rainy day" fund to try t... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19616027/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:44:12 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19616027/ NEW ORLEANS -- The Saints get their first actual road win, LSU comes back against Troy, and the Hornets struggle offensively.WDSU Sports Anchors Fletcher Mackel and Keli Fulton break down all the late... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19616026/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:44:09 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19616026/ ATLANTA, Georgia, November 15. THE Georgia Tech Swimming and Diving teams had eight individual winners as it fared well at the Parent's Weekend Meet Saturday afternoon at the GT Aquatic Center. Th... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19599536/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 03:28:43 -0500 Swimming World http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19599536/ A 9-year-old horse operation is about to be transformed into a multimillion-dollar equestrian center. After a $3.4 million facility is built on a new site, http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19595060/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:05:52 -0500 Business Journal http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19595060/ /* THP: Georgia man killed in Jefferson County wreck */ yld_mgr.content_topic_id_list=[ "20276501"]; // [News / Local (NPC)] // no custom categories // []; yld_mgr.content_type_list=[ "fn_news" ]... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19596400/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 23:56:53 -0500 Knox News http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19596400/ COVINGTON, La. -- Investigators said the driver of a fire engine on its way to an emergency is to blame for a crash that tied up traffic for hours.Covington police said that the crash happened at abou... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19596444/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 23:36:28 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19596444/ Garrett Hartley coolly converted a 35-yard field goal with just over 3 minutes left to widen the Saints’ lead over the Chiefs to 30-20, the final margin of victory as the Saints improved to 5-5. New... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19590696/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 18:50:01 -0500 New Orleans Saints http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19590696/ Kansas City, Missouri – The Kansas City Chiefs have clawed their way back into the game and trail the New Orleans Saints, 27-20 at Arrowhead Stadium. WR http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19588592/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 16:11:31 -0500 New Orleans Saints http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19588592/ NEW ORLEANS -- Reversing a long-standing policy, Louisiana's Supreme Court has decided to allow lawyers from foreign countries to practice law in the state as long as they are in the nation legally.Th... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19588593/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 15:39:35 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19588593/ NEW ORLEANS -- New Orleans police said they are investigating the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old man.The shooting happened in the 2800 block of Chippewa Street at about 8:30 p.m. Saturday.Investigato... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19588595/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 15:39:33 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19588595/ Young, a nine-year veteran who is in his fifth season with the Saints since signing with the Saints as a free agent prior to the 2004 season. The 31-year-old defensive lineman has played in 64 regular... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19586348/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 13:33:37 -0500 New Orleans Saints http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19586348/ MIAMI -- Authorities in Miami are crediting a neighbor with saving a teenager who was mauled by a 150-pound pet cougar. Police said 21-year-old Anthony Zitnick brought the 16-year-old girl to the home... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19586349/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 13:02:02 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19586349/ THE ASSOCIATED PRESS HATTIESBURG, Miss. -- Jeremy Wise scored 23 points and Southern Mississippi beat Loyola of New Orleans 75-51 on Saturday night. It was the first meeting between both schools s... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19576514/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 00:28:32 -0500 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19576514/ THE ASSOCIATED PRESS FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Rusty Smith threw four touchdown passes as Florida Atlantic beat Louisiana-Lafayette 40-29 on Saturday. Florida Atlantic (5-5,3-2 Sun Belt Conference)... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19574819/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 22:11:56 -0500 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19574819/ The Washington & Jefferson College swimming and diving squads remained undefeated on Saturday after sweeping Baldwin-Wallace at the Henry Memorial Natatorium. The W&J men (2-0) posted a 160-13... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19574946/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 21:39:50 -0500 College Swimming http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19574946/ UAB , which led by three points at halftime, extended its lead to 24-14 on Webbs 3-yard touchdown run with 9:14 left in the third quarter. The score was set up by Sanders interception and 34-yard retu... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19573406/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 19:35:22 -0500 Examiner http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19573406/ THE ASSOCIATED PRESS OXFORD, Miss. - Jevan Sneed threw three touchdowns and added two rushing scores on Saturday as Mississippi became bowl eligible for the first time since 2003 with a 59-0 win ov... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19571419/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 18:03:01 -0500 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19571419/ NEW ORLEANS -- New Orleans has the No. 1 public school in Louisiana.Benjamin Franklin High School, a public charter school, received the highest school performance score in the state.The honor was ann... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19569990/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 15:43:40 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19569990/ SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- A man sought in the slaying of three of his former co-workers remains at large, a day after the shooting at a high-tech firm in California's Silicon Valley. Police identified th... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19569992/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 15:43:38 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19569992/ (Getty Images/file) THIBODAUX, La. (AP) - It's not 90210, but residents of a small, rural community in southern Louisiana are just happy to have any five-digit ZIP code.For four decades, folks in La... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19568158/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 13:56:44 -0500 Fox 23 http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19568158/ /* Bass and Jefferson wrap up 4th novel */ yld_mgr.content_topic_id_list=[ "20271001", "20276501"]; // [Entertainment / Books & Literature (NPC), News / Local (NPC)] // no custom categories // [];... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19557328/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 01:12:44 -0500 Knox News http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19557328/ NEW ORLEANS -- Los Angeles artist Mark Bradford spent months in the New Orleans neighborhood, creating and constructing three stories of plywood and scrap that he calls "the ark."It sits at the corner... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19557329/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:53:59 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19557329/ NEW ORLEANS -- The space shuttle's external fuel tank was made at NASA's Michoud Facility in east New Orleans.The plant has seen recent reductions as NASA winds down the current space shuttle program.... http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19557330/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:53:58 -0500 The New Orleans Channel http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19557330/ James Posey for his defense, his championship pedigree and his clutch shooting.The first two things should benefit the Hornets in the long run. His big-shot ability helped them beat the http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19557332/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:39:57 -0500 Examiner http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/19557332/