Ken Daley

2 weeks ago | fox8live.com | Ken Daley |Chris Joseph

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - An Orleans Parish judge put the school board’s funding lawsuit against Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s administration in jeopardy, ruling Monday night (June 9) that a party essential to the case is missing. The Orleans Parish School Board is the only listed plaintiff in the lawsuit seeking to compel the City of New Orleans to produce an estimated $140 million in school funding. The lawsuit was set to go to trial Tuesday.

2 weeks ago | fox8live.com | Ken Daley

CHALMETTE, La. (WVUE) - A woman accused of stealing a car Monday (June 9) with a toy poodle inside is being sought by the St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office. The agency said the vehicle was recovered later Monday in the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans, but both the dog and the woman accused of taking her remain missing. Sheriff James Pohlmann’s office said 35-year-old Shanda Norton of Poydras was identified as the suspect, and is wanted on counts of motor vehicle theft, vandalism and theft.

2 weeks ago | kold.com | Ken Daley

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A speeding driver plowed into stopped motorcycles on Almonaster Avenue shortly after midnight Sunday morning (June 8), killing two riders and injuring two others, New Orleans police said. The identities and ages of the victims were not immediately disclosed, but the NOPD described the deceased as an adult man and adult woman. It was unclear if they were riding on the same motorcycle when they were struck at 12:19 a.m. in the 6900 block of Almonaster Avenue.

2 weeks ago | fox8live.com | Ken Daley

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - WrestleMania, the World Wrestling Entertainment premier annual event that had once been bound for New Orleans’ Caesars Superdome, will instead make a repeat appearance next April in Las Vegas. The WWE made the long-rumored announcement during its “Money in the Bank” show Saturday night (June 7) in Los Angeles, in a video featuring retired wrestling star Triple H, now the WWE’s chief content officer. WWE had announced on Feb.

2 weeks ago | fox8live.com | Ken Daley

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A speeding driver plowed into stopped motorcycles on Almonaster Avenue shortly after midnight Sunday morning (June 8), killing two riders and injuring two others, New Orleans police said. The identities and ages of the victims were not immediately disclosed, but the NOPD described the deceased as an adult man and adult woman. It was unclear if they were riding on the same motorcycle when they were struck at 12:19 a.m. in the 6900 block of Almonaster Avenue.