Updated: Apr. 30, 2022 at 3:36 AM CDT
|By Chris Finch, FOX 8 Staff and Gray News staff
Police are searching for at least one person who left six people injured after a shooting near a popular New Orleans Uptown bar.
Updated: Apr. 29, 2022 at 11:42 PM CDT
|By Chris Finch and FOX 8 Staff
Police are searching for at least one person who left six people injured after a shooting near a popular New Orleans Uptown bar.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2021 at 1:29 PM CDT
|By Chris Finch
Three children and a 34-year-old man were shot Wednesday night in the New Orleans area, according to the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2021 at 6:36 PM CST
|By Chris Finch
The National Basketball Association game scheduled for tonight between the San Antonio Spurs and New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center has been postponed in accordance with the league’s Health and Safety Protocols.
Updated: Nov. 1, 2020 at 12:38 PM CST
|By Chris Finch
Louisiana Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin said 68 polling places are without power. The presidential election, along with many state and local elections are scheduled for Tuesday.
Updated: Nov. 1, 2020 at 12:21 PM CST
|By Chris Finch
The suspected shooter that injured two New Orleans police officers has been booked into the New Orleans jail.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2020 at 1:35 PM CDT
|By Chris Finch
A St. John Parish woman was killed, and a teenager was injured as she tried to run away during a machete attack inside a LaPlace home.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2020 at 1:47 PM CDT
|By Chris Finch
Dozens of Lake Charles hurricane evacuees are heading back home after they were housed here in the New Orleans hotels.
Updated: Oct. 15, 2020 at 9:32 PM CDT
|By Chris Finch
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell said she is not opposed to the Saints playing at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge until her administration believes it is safe to play in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2020 at 1:53 PM CDT
|By Chris Finch
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in advance of Hurricane Delta.
Updated: Sep. 24, 2020 at 4:26 PM CDT
|By Chris Finch
The New Orleans Saints will allow 750 family members of players, coaches and staff at the Green Bay Packers game on Sunday night (Sept. 27).
Updated: Aug. 30, 2020 at 1:06 AM CDT
|By Chris Finch
Some social media posts claim that you are not allowed back in Calcasieu Parish. That is not true.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2020 at 4:25 PM CDT
|By Chris Finch
New video was released from Holly Beach in Cameron Parish, which is where the storm came ashore.
Updated: Aug. 21, 2020 at 11:25 AM CDT
|By Chris Finch
The Detroit Lions will not allow fans into Ford Field at least through its first two home games. The Saints play at Detoit on Oct. 4.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2020 at 12:36 PM CDT
|By Chris Finch
New Orleans City Council member Jared Brossett’s plead not guilty Monday to driving while under the influence.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2020 at 3:49 PM CDT
|By Amanda Roberts, Chris Finch and Nicole Mumphrey
The family of Quinnyon Wimberly became overwhelmed with emotion as crews recovered his remains Saturday morning
Updated: Jul. 1, 2020 at 3:39 PM CDT
|By Chris Finch
The NFL is reportedly canceling two preseason games due to the coronavirus outbreak, according to Pro Football Talk.
Updated: Jun. 30, 2020 at 4:50 PM CDT
|By Chris Finch
Three New Orleans Pelicans have tested positive for COVID-19, according to Pelicans Executive Vice President David Griffin.
Updated: Jun. 26, 2020 at 5:24 PM CDT
|By Chris Finch
New Orleans Saints and Pelicans owner Gayle Benson said she is in the process of changing the name and branding of Dixie Brewery and all of its products.
Updated: Jun. 25, 2020 at 9:22 PM CDT
|By Chris Finch
The NFL announced Thursday that all stadiums, including the Mercedes-Benz Superdome will be mandated to cover its first eight rows to protect coaches, players and other staff from coronavirus.
Updated: Jun. 25, 2020 at 11:59 AM CDT
|By Chris Finch
New Orleans Saints player Malcolm Jenkins said football is a “nonessential business” during an interview with CNN on Thursday morning. He stressed he is not comfortable returning to the field with so many uncertainties.
Updated: Jun. 8, 2020 at 9:32 PM CDT
|By Chris Finch
The Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans will be lit up on Monday night to pay tribute to George Floyd.
Updated: Jun. 5, 2020 at 2:57 PM CDT
|By Chris Finch
There is a heavy police presence at Hammond Square near Target and other stores in the area.
Updated: Jun. 4, 2020 at 12:03 AM CDT
|By Chris Finch and Tiffany Baptiste
New Orleans Police Department Superintendent Shaun Ferguson said his officers had a dialogue with the protesters and he said they allowed one of them to use a police microphone to address the crowd and calm the situation.
Updated: Jun. 3, 2020 at 5:32 PM CDT
|By Chris Finch
New Orleans Saints Quarterback Drew Brees said he will continue his stance against players who kneel during the national anthem before NFL games.
Updated: Apr. 5, 2020 at 2:03 PM CDT
|By Chris Finch
Legendary New Orleans Saints place kicker Tom Dempsey died Saturday night after a battle with COVID-19. He was 73.
Updated: Apr. 1, 2020 at 4:36 PM CDT
|By Chris Finch
A nurse at New Orleans East Hospital has died during the battle against the coronavirus pandemic.
Updated: Mar. 26, 2020 at 10:57 AM CDT
|By Chris Finch
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees and his wife Brittany are committing $5 million to Louisiana over the next year.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2020 at 12:05 PM CDT
|By Chris Finch
The Archdiocese of New Orleans announced Monday that Archbishop Gregory Aymond has tested positive for COVID-19, according to the Catholic church.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2020 at 11:51 AM CDT
|By Chris Finch
The Carolina Panthers said they have strong interest in New Orleans Saints free agent quarterback Teddy Bridgewater, according to a report.
Updated: Mar. 12, 2020 at 6:16 PM CDT
|By Chris Finch
The state announced there are seven new cases of COVID-19, commonly known as coronavirus. That brings the total in the state to 19.
Updated: Mar. 9, 2020 at 4:26 PM CDT
|By Chris Finch
The Louisiana Department of Health has reported Louisiana’s first presumptive positive case of COVID-19, commonly referred to as coronavirus, a Jefferson Parish resident who is hospitalized in Orleans Parish, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced Monday.
Updated: Feb. 13, 2020 at 11:45 AM CST
|By Chris Finch
A Louisiana State Police trooper was arrested after a child pornography investigation on the Northshore.
Updated: Feb. 5, 2020 at 9:36 PM CST
|By Chris Finch
A freshman linebacker at LSU was arrested Friday night on a gun charge in Marrero, according to a Jefferson Parish spokesman.
Updated: Jan. 10, 2020 at 7:33 AM CST
|By Chris Finch
As New Orleans gets ready to host the College Football National Championship Game on Monday night, fans can also get the full experience this weekend in New Orleans
Updated: Dec. 27, 2019 at 9:18 AM CST
|By Chris Finch
Embattled former NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown is planning to work out with the New Orleans Saints on Friday, according to ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter.
Updated: Nov. 8, 2019 at 11:59 AM CST
|By Chris Finch
Washington Parish sheriff’s deputies are looking for four kidnapped children and their kidnappers.
Updated: Nov. 7, 2019 at 9:44 AM CST
|By Chris Finch
Saints Coach Sean Payton said he expects runningback Alvin Kamara to play on Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons.
Updated: Nov. 1, 2019 at 9:42 AM CDT
|By Chris Finch
If you bought a Mega Millions lottery ticket in the last five months, you might want to double check the numbers.
Updated: Oct. 22, 2019 at 2:02 PM CDT
|By Chris Finch
Kenner police arrested a Walmart employee after he allegedly left his child in a car to go to work.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2019 at 4:01 PM CDT
|By Chris Finch
The city demolished two cranes at the Hard Rock Hotel construction site on Sunday (Oct. 20). They came crashing down on Rampart and Canal streets around 3 p.m.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2019 at 10:25 AM CDT
|By Chris Finch
The City of New Orleans announced Friday that it has pushed the demolition of the Hard Rock Hotel cranes to Saturday around noon.
Updated: Oct. 16, 2019 at 8:42 AM CDT
|By Chris Finch
Deputies in St. Charles Parish arrested a 48-year-old Lezly Sanabria on Tuesday (Oct. 15) and booked her with the negligent homicide of her 2-year-old niece.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2019 at 5:48 AM CDT
|By Chris Finch
Who dat thought the Pope was a Saints fan?
Updated: Oct. 8, 2019 at 3:50 PM CDT
|By Chris Finch
A Metairie Catholic school showed support to a Saints player by letting students wear headbands expressing their faith.
Updated: Oct. 1, 2019 at 5:18 PM CDT
|By Chris Finch
The Supreme Court of Louisiana ruled against Archdiocese of New Orleans in a case of victims of church sex abuse have a right to sue their abusers, as well as the Catholic Church.
Updated: Sep. 26, 2019 at 5:08 PM CDT
|By Chris Finch
Disney Cruise Line will return to New Orleans with trips to the Bahamas and Caribbean, including visits to Disney’s private island, Castaway Cay.
Updated: Sep. 24, 2019 at 11:19 AM CDT
|By Chris Finch
When the Dallas Cowboys come to New Orleans for a primetime showdown against the Saints on Sunday night, tickets will at a premium.
Updated: Sep. 24, 2019 at 9:33 AM CDT
|By Chris Finch
The man accused of killing Mandeville Police Capt. Vincent Liberto was denied bond on Tuesday (Sept. 24).
Updated: Sep. 23, 2019 at 1:39 PM CDT
|By Chris Finch
Funeral services will be held at the Castine Center, 63350 Pelican Drive, Mandeville, on Friday at noon and is open to the public.
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