Jay Batt, a New Orleans businessman who represented District A on the City Council for four years, died in his sleep Sunday night. He was 64. No cause of death has been established, but Batt had ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Former New Orleans City Councilmember and local businessman Jay Batt died over the weekend. Batt represented District A from 2002 to 2006. City officials including New ...

WELL, LAWMAKERS IN BATON ROUGE HONORING A WELL-KNOWN VOICE IN NEW ORLEANS POLITICS AND BUSINESS. JAY BHATT UNEXPECTEDLY PASSED AWAY LAST NIGHT AT A FORMER CITY COUNCIL MEMBER AND LONGTIME GOP ...

The six remaining escapees who broke out of New Orleans' local jail on Friday and remain at large are likely still within the city's limits, New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick told ...

On May 31, each of the 19 people – some of whom were born in New Orleans or had only been in the city for days or weeks – will be honored in a historic memorial and jazz funeral. Each of the ...

SIX. BACK TO YOU. SHAY. THANKS. AND NEW ORLEANS CITY COUNCIL IS CALLING A SPECIAL MEETING TODAY TO CHANGE HOW THE ORLEANS PARISH SHERIFF’S OFFICE BUDGET IS PROCESSED AND MONITORED. WELL ...

The skulls languished in Germany for about 150 years until Leipzig University contacted the city of New Orleans two years ago to repatriate them. They were returned to New Orleans this month ...

Another, Robert Moody, 21, was captured Friday night in the Central City neighborhood in New Orleans. Another escapee, Dkenan Dennis, was also arrested, Anne Kirkpatrick, the New Orleans police ...

We call on the New Orleans Police Department and the City of New Orleans to halt this program indefinitely and terminate all use of live-feed facial recognition technology. The ACLU of Louisiana will ...

Jay Batt – lifelong New Orleans resident, business, civic leader, and city council member whose public service helped communities recover from Hurricane Katrina – passed away in his sleep on May 18, ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP ... Brenda Smallwood and Kim Rayborn are the owners of New Orleans Ladies Snowballs, a food stand serving up authentic New Orleans-style shaved ice treats with ...