Sula Kim

3 weeks ago | wdsu.com | Sula Kim

OFFERING HOPE AND FRIENDSHIP THROUGH A WARM MEAL THIS AFTERNOON UNDER THE BRIDGE MINISTRIES SERVE FOOD TO DOZENS OF PEOPLE WHO ARE UNHOUSED RIGHT HERE ON CALLIOPE STREET. FORMER STATE TREASURER JOHN SCHROEDER IS A PART OF THE MINISTRY, AND HE SAYS SOME OF THE HOMELESS PEOPLE HE MEETS ARE VETERANS, AND THAT BREAKS HIS HEART. THE VOLUNTEERS SET UP A TABLE ON LAST MONDAY OF EVERY MONTH TO OFFER FOOD AND PRAYER TO ANYONE IN NEED.

4 weeks ago | wdsu.com | Sula Kim

The United States Army turns 250 years old this month, and the community is invited to a big birthday party at the World War II Museum. Local Army veteran Edgar Crawford is 101 years old. He served in World War II and says this milestone is significant. He was drafted when he was only 20 years old and while it was scary to be on foreign soil, it was an honor to defend freedom. "These were boys, not men. They were 18, or 19 years old, a lot of them haven't been across Canal Street.

1 month ago | wdsu.com | Sula Kim

The Army turns 250 years old June 14th, and to celebrate, a special event takes place at the WWII museum. The Association of the United States Army will host the Ary Birthday Ball to commemorate the special occasion. The Association of the United States Army is a nonprofit that works to support soldiers and their families. President of the New Orleans chapter John Schroder says we need to reflect on the sacrifices made by our service men and women and show them our appreciation by giving back.

1 month ago | wdsu.com | Sula Kim

A third person has been arrested for assisting Orleans Justice Center escaped fugitives. LSP arrested 59-year-old Connie Weeden of Slidell. She's accused of assisting the inmates. The initial investigation revealed that Weeden was in contact via phone before and after the escape with escapee Jermaine Donald (who remains at large). Investeigators say Weeden provided cash to Donald via a cell phone app. As a result of the investigation, Weeden was located in Slidell and placed under arrest.

1 month ago | wdsu.com | Sula Kim

Samaritan Fund Foundation was overjoyed to provide the Kelly family with a new fully accessible vehicle. Their daughter was diagnosed with an extremely rare disease which makes her bound to a wheelchair. They needed a van for long time and finally with the help of generous donations, the charity was able to surprise the young girl with the precious gift.