New Orleans moves to modified phase 3 with 12% of the city vaccinated Chris McCrory
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Mayor LaToya Cantrell announced that New Orleans would ease COVID-19 restrictions on Friday, as vaccination numbers rise in New Orleans while new cases fall.
The mayor made the announcement at a Wednesday press conference, where she will speak alongside Health Department Director Dr. Jennifer Avegno.
The restriction rollback pushes the city into a modified phase 3, similar to the rest of the state.
Restaurants and businesses will be allowed up to 75% occupancy under the new guidelines. Religious services will also be opened up to 75% capacity, as long as mask mandates are followed.
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Missing boater found dead after crash into Highway 11 bridge on Lake Pontchartrain Raeven Poole / Eyewitness News
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The search for a boater missing after it struck the Highway 11 bridge across Lake Pontchartrain ended after a body was located by the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff s Office Sunday.
The Coast Guard received a call around 7 p.m Saturday about a boat with five people on board that had crashed into the drawbridge.
33-year-old Rod Willhoft of Arabi, was ejected into the water.
According to St. Tammany Fire District s social media pages, the other four passengers on the boat were airlifted to University Medical Center New Orleans by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries for further medical care.
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Louisiana State Police have issued an Amber Alert after two Northshore boys went missing from their father's home in Ponchatoula. Troopers say 8-year-old Kaesyn Heck and 4-year-old Jax Matthews were last seen at the home in the 41500 block of River Road. Heck was last seen wearing a black jacket and blue long-sleeved shirt, jeans, and black rubber boots. Matthews was last seen wearing a camouflaged jacket with black rubber boots. The older boy.