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The 13-year-old boy told them he knew wrestling on TV was fake, sheriff's officials in a New Orleans suburb said.

Gov. Bobby Jindal has agreed that state agencies should be banned from paying unequal wages to employees of different genders for the same job.

P...WHICH SOME EXPERTS HAVE COINED "THE WORST JAIL IN AMERICA." THESE PHOTOS, WHICH ARE TOO GRAPHIC TO SHOW IN THEIR ENTIRETY, SHOW THE AFTERMATH OF A JUNE 16TH INCIDENT WHERE FOUR INMATES WERE SENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM ...INCLUDING A 16-YEAR-OLD SUFFERING FROM MORE THAN TWENTY STAB WOUNDS.

It happened around 12:40 p.m. Wednesday at Gulf Coast Bank branch in New Orleans' Mid City neighborhood.

The chair of the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority recently made headlines when he testified before a congressional hearing in Washington declaring that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is a "complete disaster."

This week's show explores the connection between 1950's Rock and Roll and it's influence on today's local musicians.

White Butterfly Pentas were planted in the Louisiana Super Plant/Enabling Garden at The Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden at NOMA on Tuesday June 18, 2013.

Artist Laura Giancola combines sculpture with her original prints to create Mokamoda , a line of limited-edition handbags.

New Orleans police are looking for 15-year-old Shanna Rodgers, last seen around 10 p.m. Monday.

A 13-year-old boy from a New Orleans suburb was charged with second-degree murder in the death of his 5-year-old half-sister after investigators said he told them he repeatedly struck her with wrestling moves... A 13-year-old boy from a New Orleans suburb was charged with second-degree murder in the death of his 5-year-old half-sister after ... (more)

NEW ORLEANS -- Word came down -- appropriately, as it turned out -- just as Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg were sitting down to log what would become one of their countless New Orleans dining experiences.

Byron Ross, 26, was convicted Tuesday of armed robbery and attempted second-degree murder, for robbing and trying to shoot a tow truck driver in Jefferson on June 19, 2010.

'Hot Tub Time Machine' co-stars Rob Corddry, left, Clark Duke and Craig Robinson during their ride in the 2010 Krewe of Tucks parade.

A 13-year-old boy from a New Orleans suburb has been arrested after authorities say he told them he used TV wrestling moves on his 5-year-old half-sister, who died from the beating.

Words Gov. Bobby Jindal uses to describe fellow Republicans in today's Politico column : navel gazing, bedwetting, needs to go to counseling.

A New Orleans man was robbed of his wedding ring and cell phone Monday in the Florida neighborhood area.

We recently received the photo above and the note of explanation below, and it's a pleasure to share both.

Hayden Christensen unloads in an image from the 2010 action film 'Takers.' Christensen's next role -- in the New Orelans-shot 'American Heist' -- will see him return to a life of on-screen crime.

Patrons enjoy the patio at the Velvet Cactus on Harrison Avenue in Lakeview. For New Orleans parents, the most important restaurant reviews usually come from their children.

Magasin Vietnamese Cafe on Magazine Street offers a spring roll bar, allowing customers to customize their rolls to suit their nutritional needs.