By Paul Murphy | WWL-TV | August 30, 2022 CLICK FOR VIDEO NEW ORLEANS — In a story first reported by our partners at the Times Picayune, New Orleans Advocate, New Orleans Mayor Latoya Cantrell may be on the hook for close to $30,000 in air travel upgrades. Travel documents obtained by WWL-TV show Cantrell,…
By Natasha Robin | WVUE | August 30, 2022 CLICK FOR VIDEO NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – The New Orleans Police Department’s average response time is getting worse as the department continues to face a critical manpower shortage. “The average is roughly 30 minutes, but if you’re in some districts, it’s like 40 or 50 minutes,”…
By Mike Perlstein | WWL-TV | August 30, 2022 CLICK FOR VIDEO NEW ORLEANS — The beginning of the end of Kyshun Webster’s tenure as the director of city’s juvenile jail was marked by accusations that he was rarely at the lockup, heavy-handed leadership when he was there, and numerous instances of violence, including the…
By Lee Zurik & Dannah Sauer | WVUE | August 30, 2022 CLICK FOR VIDEO NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – A political analyst says an office that promised transparency and accountability was dishonest in a response to Fox 8. “It doesn’t make sense. You know, it doesn’t pass the smell test,” said Dillard University public policy…