NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans City Council has taken decisive action to protect the historic Fair Grounds Race Course and Slots, following Churchill Downs Incorporated's announcement that it may ...

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Sheriff Susan Hutson speaks during a City Council meeting following the escape of 10 inmates from the Orleans Parish Justice Center, at City Hall in New Orleans, Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - New Orleans City Council President JP Morrell said he wants more financial transparency from the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office (OPSO). He introduced an ordinance at a ...

Johnson, 76, a former state legislator and New Orleans city councilman, qualified this week as a candidate running for the District E council seat he had to resign in disgrace 13 years ago.