New Orleans Police Department searching for double-dipping theft suspect
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is trying to identify and locate a man who is accused of two thefts involving the same car within a matter of minutes. The case is the latest one...
View ArticleD-Day vet Sam Meyer is one for the record books
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Sam Meyer owns a famous business in New Orleans, Meyer the Hatter. It's more than 125 years old. And over the decades, generations of his family members have worked to keep...
View ArticleThe boat and its builder in New Orleans that won WWII
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — In front of 1755 St. Charles Ave., there's a plaque that includes the phrase, "...the man who won the war for us." It's a quote from President Dwight Eisenhower, who also served...
View ArticleMandeville police: Suspect stole $930 in hair dryers from Target
MANDEVILLE, La. (WGNO) — The Mandeville Police Department is trying to identify and arrest a man who is accused of stealing $930 in hair dryers from a Target store. The case is the latest one to roll...
View ArticleWheel of Justice reaches 470 arrests!
METAIRIE, La. (WGNO) — WGNO aired the first Wheel of Justice report in April of 2008. Since then, we've shown you the suspects and added up as many of the arrests as possible. Now that number stands...
View ArticleSame suspect in 3 armed robberies at St. Tammany Parish ATMs
MANDEVILLE, La. (WGNO) — Mandeville police say they're trying to find an armed robber who targeted women at the same bank, only two nights apart. St. Tammany Parish deputies believe the same man is...
View ArticleCassidy: $61 billion in LNG projects can proceed after ruling
METAIRIE, La. (WGNO) — Senator Bill Cassidy is praising a ruling by a federal judge that will allow new U.S. natural gas exports to proceed. "This has an impact throughout our state," Cassidy told...
View ArticleKenner police chase ends with police car in Bayou St. John
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Louisiana State Police, the New Orleans Police Department and the Kenner Police Department gathered along the bank of Bayou St. John Tuesday night, July 2, after a police car...
View ArticleKenner police release photos of suspects in shoplifting and chase case
KENNER, La. (WGNO) — On Wednesday afternoon, July 3, the Kenner Police Department released security camera images of two women who are accused of stealing from a store and leading police on a chase...
View Article2 dead in Mandeville following welfare check/police shooting
Disclaimer: All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. MANDEVILLE, La. (WGNO) — The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office says Mandeville police were conducting a welfare check Friday night...
View ArticleFleming: So-called fiscal cliff is not a crisis
METAIRIE, La. (WGNO) — State Treasurer John Fleming stopped by the WGNO News studio on Tuesday, July 9, to talk about a variety of topics. First, Fleming addressed what some are calling a fiscal...
View ArticleTangipahoa deputies searching for washing machine thieves
AMITE, La. (WGNO) — The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office is working to identify and arrest a pair of thieves who targeted a furniture and appliance store in Amite. They're accused of stealing...
View ArticleNOPD: Suspects sought after man is beaten and robbed on front porch
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is searching for two men who are accused of beating and robbing a man on a front porch in the St. Roch neighborhood. The case is the latest one...
View Article20 years later, West End murder case remains unsolved
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — On July 16, 2004, John MacLellan was walking home in the West End neighborhood when he was confronted by a robber who shot him six times. He was hospitalized and endured multiple...
View ArticleSt. Tammany Parish gets $2.4 mil to rebuild 'stronger' fishing pier
COVINGTON, La. (WGNO) — St. Tammany Parish is getting $2.4 million to repair its fishing pier on Lake Pontchartrain in the Slidell area. The pier was damaged by Hurricane Ida in August, 2021. The...
View ArticleGunman charges and shoots at Gentilly cleaning crew
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is trying to identify and arrest the people who attacked a crew that was working in the Gentilly area. The case is the latest one to roll on the...
View ArticleWoman accused of stealing $700 in canes from Gentilly Woods business
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is working to identify and arrest a woman who is accused of stealing about $700 worth of canes from a business in the Gentilly Woods...
View ArticleRosary held New Orleans style for WGNO Sports Director Ed Daniels
METAIRIE, La. (WGNO) — Hundreds of people gathered in Metairie on Wednesday to pray the Rosary for WGNO's Sports Director Ed Daniels following a medical emergency he suffered in the previous week. The...
View ArticleNo arrest one week after 15-year-old's murder in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — One week after the murder of a 15-year-old by an Uptown park, New Orleans police have yet to announce an arrest or suspect. The case is the latest one to roll on the Wheel of...
View ArticleNew Orleans police names suspect in Central City murder case
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department has named a suspect in a murder investigation. Police are asking for the public's help to locate him. The case is the latest one to roll on the...
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