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Source: WDSU.com - Local News

Lafourche Parish Man Found Dead In Submerged Truck

Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announces the search for a missing Thibodaux man ended tragically when he and his truck were pulled from the Intercoastal waterway.

Published: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:10:03 CDT

Kentucky Headlines Hoops Squads Tapped For New Orleans

The tourism industry struck gold Sunday evening with the selection of the University of Kentucky as one of eight teams assigned to New Orleans for the first two rounds of the NCAA men's basketball tournament.

Published: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:19:42 CDT

Woman Killed When Valet Loses Control

A woman was killed and two others were injured in a crash in valet parking area early Sunday, police say.

Published: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 15:16:03 CDT

Coroner: Post-Katrina Mortality Rate Still High

The Orleans Parish coroner says he has his work cut out for him when it comes to the mortality rate in New Orleans.

Published: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 14:01:21 CDT

Ford, GM, Dodge Thrive At 27th Annual Auto Show

The 27th Annual Greater New Orleans International Auto Show is held at the Morial Convention Center.

Published: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 12:13:25 CDT

Show Us Your Green!

Are you wearing your green? Upload your St. Patrick's Day photos on u local!

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:51:20 CST

OFFSIDES BLOG: Fletcher's Bracketology

Published: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:09:07 CDT

Coast Guard Rescues Man From Joyce Wildlife Area

A man is recovering after being rescued by the Coast Guard.

Published: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 16:20:17 CDT

NOPD: Male Sought In 7th Ward Shootout

Police in New Orleans are looking for a person involved in a shootout in the 7th Ward.

Published: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 16:20:06 CDT

Brother Martin Claims State Hoops Title

Ten 4th quarter points from senior guard Pat Swilling Jr. powered the Brother Martin Crusaders to the Louisiana 5A boys basketball title Saturday night.

Published: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 10:49:28 CDT

Powerball Ticket Wins $211M Jackpot

One of the tickets sold for the Powerball game Saturday night matches all six numbers drawn for the $211.7 million jackpot.

Published: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 09:13:30 CDT

Early Voting Kicks Off For March 27 Elections

Voters choosing to cast their ballots early can do so starting Saturday at locations across southeast Louisiana.

Published: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 07:01:52 CDT

IG Files Scathing Report On Garbage Contracts

New Orleans' inspector general files a scathing report about the city's sanitation department over garbage contracts.

Published: Sat, 13 Mar 2010 19:20:36 CST