New Orleans’ oldest coffeehouse and longest running open mic night is looking for a new location. After more than 40 years on Danneel Street, the building has been sold to new owners and the Neutral Ground Coffee House has lost its lease. At the end of April, the coffeehouse and entertainment venue will be without […]
Family devastated after body of missing Southern University student pulled from Lake Pontchartrain
Marquise Jones family speaks out By Kimberly Curth | March 12, 2021 at 5:32 PM CST - Updated March 12 at 5:32 PM
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) -A Slidell family is devastated after authorities pulled the body of a missing Southern University student out of Lake Pontchartrain Thursday.
When Marquise Jones, 21, went missing, the NOPD said it was investigating the possibility of foul play in his disappearance.
Now, his family asks for help finding out what happened to him. Jones was a nursing student on the Dean’s List at Southern University in Baton Rouge. He was last seen the night of February 26, leaving a party on Onzaga Street in Gentilly.
Brazen car burglars in Jefferson Parish believed to be from New Orleans
These suspects are believed to be from New Orleans and part of larger groups committing the same crimes in more than one jurisdiction. Author: Mike McDaniel / Eyewitness News (WWL) Published: 10:34 PM CST January 21, 2021 Updated: 8:25 AM CST January 22, 2021
METAIRIE, La. When Peter Zuppardo looked at recent early morning security video from outside his Metaire home on Oakridge Park, what he saw was unnerving.
“The security video scared the hell out of me because it’s not uncommon for me to take my dog out at three or four in the morning,” said Zuppardo.
Car burglary suspects wanted for stealing cars, weapons in Jefferson and Orleans Parishes
All three men are from New Orleans and are accused of breaking into multiple cars near the Orleans-Jefferson Parish line
Credit: Jefferson Parish Sheriff s Office Author: WWL Staff Updated: 3:32 PM CST January 21, 2021
JEFFERSON PARISH, La. Police are searching for three suspects they believe are part of a larger group of people stealing cars and guns in Jefferson Parish and New Orleans.
According to JPSO, James Elphage, 21, Maliek Hundley, 19, and Jermone Brown, 20, are all wanted for multiple counts of vehicle burglary.
All three men are from New Orleans and are accused of breaking into multiple cars near the Orleans-Jefferson Parish line. According to police, the suspects are stealing cars and firearms to be used in other crimes.