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Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office investigating deadly fire in Metairie
Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office is investigating a deadly fire that happened Friday morning in Metairie. The fire happened around 8:40 a.m. in the 800 block of S. Sibley St. When firefighters ...
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Elderly woman dead after two-alarm fire in Metairie, authorities say
Firefighters battle a two-alarm fire in the 800 block of South Sibley Street in Metairie on Friday, May 30, 2025. Crews from ...
West Nile virus detected in New Orleans
According to officials with the City of New Orleans, the results come from the New Orleans Mosquito, Termite and Rodent ...
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Metairie-based health tech company, maker of scheduling software, lands big customer
Docpace agrees to partnership with Access Health Louisiana, which operates a statewide network of health centers qualified to ...
Top prosecutor says 2 remaining New Orleans jail escapees may be in other cities: "They can't hide forever"
Antoine Massey and Derrick Groves — who escaped from a New Orleans jail​​ nearly two weeks ago may be in other cities, ...
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The New Orleans jailbreak: crisis, blame, and a system built to break
The recent escape of 10 individuals from the New Orleans Correctional Center has quickly shifted from a public-safety crisis ...
New Orleans jail, site of a brazen inmate escape, faces flooding and plumbing failures
The New Orleans jail where 10 inmates escaped from earlier this month is experiencing “significant flooding” from what a ...
Orleans Justice Center flooding due to ‘severe plumbing failures’
The Orleans Justice Center is reporting continued “significant flooding.” According to the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office, water has been accumulating in ...