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State pulls licenses of nursing homes that sent hundreds to warehouse where 7 died

The Warehouse

State pulls licenses of nursing homes that sent hundreds to warehouse where 7 died

The Warehouse

Attorney for nursing home owner says reports of horrific conditions were 'greatly exaggerated'

In a telephone interview Friday, Bob Dean's attorney admitted that conditions at the building deteriorated, but said the situation was largely under control.
The Warehouse

Yelling, tears, stacked bags of human waste: Inside the nursing home warehouse

"I was in tears. It was very overwhelming.”
Mike Perlstein

Watchdog report says Orleans DA's office pursuing fewer violent offenders

“This administration indicated that they were going to focus on the lions, tigers and bears. And we're seeing that they're not,” said MCC President Rafael Goyeneche.
Crime

Man arrested in connection with Friday Canal Street shooting released

Shawn Breaux Jr. was arrested Saturday in connection with the Friday night shooting near Canal Street. His bail was $75,000. He was released Sunday.
Investigations

New Orleans looks to get more than $1.5 million back in unpaid property taxes

Interim Inspector General Ed Michel told the City Council Governmental Affairs Committee on Tuesday that the amount of underpaid taxes could be in the millions.
Mike Perlstein

New Orleans looks to get more than $1.5 million back in unpaid property taxes

Interim Inspector General Ed Michel told the City Council Governmental Affairs Committee on Tuesday that the amount of underpaid taxes could be in the millions.
Mike Perlstein

New Orleans 911 callers getting recorded message asking them to hold

The recorded message urges people experiencing a true emergency to hang on the line until it is answered.
Crime

NOPD Chief's son threatened S&WB employee, spat on police officer, arrest report says

Ferguson was booked with charges of trespassing, simple assault, criminal damage to property and two counts of battery of a police officer, court records show.
Mike Perlstein

New Orleans 911 callers getting recorded message asking them to hold

The recorded message urges people experiencing a true emergency to hang on the line until it is answered.
Mike Perlstein

OIG: 911 call center supervisor had access to crime database despite felony conviction

Felons are prohibited from accessing NCIC, the OIG report states, but Wendy Ervin continued to have access despite her guilty plea to one count of wire fraud.
Mike Perlstein

Yelling, tears, stacked bags of human waste: Inside the nursing home warehouse

The fallout continued Friday from the four deaths and frantic rescue of more than 800 nursing home patients from a crammed and leaky warehouse in Tangipahoa Parish.

Nice Tuesday weather, rain returns Wednesday

Natural immunity not as effective as COVID-19 vaccine, new study shows

Nice Tuesday weather, rain returns Wednesday

Tropical development is not expected this week

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State pulls licenses of nursing homes that sent hundreds to warehouse where 7 died

Attorney for nursing home owner says reports of horrific conditions were 'greatly exaggerated'

Yelling, tears, stacked bags of human waste: Inside the nursing home warehouse

Watchdog report says Orleans DA's office pursuing fewer violent offenders

Man arrested in connection with Friday Canal Street shooting released

New Orleans looks to get more than $1.5 million back in unpaid property taxes

New Orleans looks to get more than $1.5 million back in unpaid property taxes

New Orleans 911 callers getting recorded message asking them to hold

NOPD Chief's son threatened S&WB employee, spat on police officer, arrest report says

New Orleans 911 callers getting recorded message asking them to hold

OIG: 911 call center supervisor had access to crime database despite felony conviction

Yelling, tears, stacked bags of human waste: Inside the nursing home warehouse

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