http://www.wwltv.com/news/local RSS Feed for WWL - News - Local en-us Sat, 13 Mar 2010 04:46:15 GMT 2010-03-13T04:46:15Z en-us http://www.wwltv.com/news/local/Attorney-Suit-expected-after-LSU-seizes-land-for-VA-hospital-87544657.html The expropriation of a key piece of property needed as part of the project to build the new Veteran’s hospital will likely lead to a lawsuit from the property's owner who feels he was not properly compensated for his land. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 04:46:15 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/news/local/Attorney-Suit-expected-after-LSU-seizes-land-for-VA-hospital-87544657.html 2010-03-13T04:46:15Z http://www.wwltv.com/news/local/title-please-87543032.html Local people say a valuable resource in New Orleans is being wasted and they feel they're being left in the dark as to why. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 04:39:23 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/news/local/title-please-87543032.html 2010-03-13T04:39:23Z http://www.wwltv.com/news/local/Covington-bank-fails-87533177.html Covington-based Statewide Bank was closed by regulators Friday, becoming the state's first bank failure since 2002. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:43:10 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/news/local/Covington-bank-fails-87533177.html 2010-03-13T01:43:10Z http://www.wwltv.com/news/local/Download-our-WWLTVcom-iPhone-app-84730852.html You can now get all of the news, sports and weather you’re used to on WWL-TV and WWLTV.com by downloading our iPhone app. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 17:51:43 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/news/local/Download-our-WWLTVcom-iPhone-app-84730852.html 2010-03-04T17:51:43Z http://www.wwltv.com/news/local/Outreach-groups-seeing-rise-in-severe-mental-health-cases-among-NO-homeless-87521902.html Lately, as homeless outreach groups fanned out across the city, crews say they've noticed a disturbing trend.hey're seeing a large number of people with severe mental illness -- some of whom, have spent time in the mental health care syste Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:25:34 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/news/local/Outreach-groups-seeing-rise-in-severe-mental-health-cases-among-NO-homeless-87521902.html 2010-03-13T01:25:34Z http://www.wwltv.com/news/local/Indictments-To-Follow-In-Danziger-Case-87521257.html An attorney for the detective who led the police probe of the shootings on the Danziger Bridge says indictments are coming in the case. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:51:54 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/news/local/Indictments-To-Follow-In-Danziger-Case-87521257.html 2010-03-12T23:51:54Z http://www.wwltv.com/news/local/Christmas-tree-project-helping-to-restore-marsh-87537487.html The final batch of discarded Tangipahoa Christmas trees are now part of West Jones Island. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 02:55:44 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/news/local/Christmas-tree-project-helping-to-restore-marsh-87537487.html 2010-03-13T02:55:44Z http://www.wwltv.com/news/local/Councilman-withdraws-from-Kenner-mayors-race-87507362.html Councilman Louis Congemi says he is withdrawing his name from consideration for Mayor of Kenner as he continues to recover from a bout with pneumonia. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:10:07 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/news/local/Councilman-withdraws-from-Kenner-mayors-race-87507362.html 2010-03-12T22:10:07Z http://www.wwltv.com/news/local/Choosing-the-citys-next-police-chief.html Amid talk of police corruption, guilty pleas, and ongoing investigations by the federal government residents are for the first time getting a chance to weigh-in on the search for a new chief of police in New Orleans. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:38:19 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/news/local/Choosing-the-citys-next-police-chief.html 2010-03-12T14:38:19Z http://www.wwltv.com/news/local/St-Tammany-school-superintendent-to-resign-87466737.html St. Tammany School Superintendent Gayle Sloan announced that she is retiring from that position, effective at the end of the current school year. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:21:59 GMT http://www.wwltv.com/news/local/St-Tammany-school-superintendent-to-resign-87466737.html 2010-03-12T23:21:59Z