NOPD officers have arrested Ruben Mack (DOB: 02/15/1962) in connection with an aggravated battery by shooting incident that occurred in the 6200 block of Chef Menteur Highway. Seventh District Task Force Officers were patrolling in the area of Chef Menteur Highway when they observed a subject that fit the description of a person wanted for second degree […]
The NOPD has arrested Craig Ferdinand (DOB: 09-24-1984) on Thursday, September 6, 2018 in connection with multiple shoplifting incidents At approximately 10:44 a.m., Ferdinand reportedly entered the Walgreens store in the 7400 block of Read Boulevard. Ferdinand then allegedly began filling two shopping bags with personal hygiene items, such as body wash, in plain view […]
Bike Easy, along with a coalition of partners and support from the City of New Orleans, will begin installing elements of the Connect the Crescent demonstration mobility project on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018 beginning at 6:30 a.m. Residents should expect limited access to curb space as volunteers paint temporary roadway striping and re-configure the public […]
The NOPD is searching for a truck and flatbed trailer stolen from the Third District. On Thursday, September 6, 2018, the victim reported her white 2005 Volvo truck and 1991 Fruehauf flatbed trailer were stolen near the intersection of Filmore and Frenchmen streets. The truck has Louisiana plate C568448 and “Who Dat” with a Fleur […]
Today, crews for the TV series “NCIS: New Orleans” will be filming in the CBD, including a sequence that will involve simulated, special effects gunfire. The filming will take place on the 100 block of Roosevelt Way between the hours of 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. Filming will be conducted under the supervision of the New […]
Mayor LaToya Cantrell today expressed gratitude to City public safety agencies and first responders, as well as external partners, for their coordination and preparation during Tropical Storm Gordon. “This past week proved that our City is prepared for potentially dangerous weather events. It takes a team of committed, focused and dedicated people to be ready […]
Tropical Depression Gordon Advisory Number 13 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL072018 1000 AM CDT Wed Sep 05 2018 …GORDON CONTINUES TO WEAKEN OVER CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI… …THREAT OF HEAVY RAINS AND FLOODING WILL CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL DAYS… SUMMARY OF 1000 AM CDT…1500 UTC…INFORMATION ———————————————– LOCATION…32.3N 90.2W ABOUT 5 MI…10 KM W OF JACKSON MISSISSIPPI […]
Tropical Storm Gordon Advisory Number 9 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL072018 1000 AM CDT Tue Sep 04 2018 …OUTER RAINBANDS PRODUCING SQUALLY WEATHER ALONG THE COAST OF THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE… …GORDON EXPECTED TO MAKE LANDFALL TONIGHT AS A HURRICANE… SUMMARY OF 1000 AM CDT…1500 UTC…INFORMATION ———————————————– LOCATION…28.5N 86.8W ABOUT 145 MI…235 KM […]
The center of Gordon will move across the eastern Gulf today and is expected to reach the central Gulf Coast by late this afternoon or evening, moving inland over the Mississippi Valley tonight or early Wednesday. The maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph with higher gusts. Additional strengthening is expected today and Gordon will likely […]
The non-emergency offices of Jefferson, Orleans, St. Charles and St. Tammany parishes will close Tuesday in anticipation of Tropical Storm Gordon making landfall on the Gulf Coast. Jefferson Parish All Jefferson Parish buildings will close Tuesday at 2 p.m. in order to prepare for the potential impacts of Tropical Storm Gordon. This includes all Parish libraries, all Jefferson Parish Parks […]
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