WWLTV.com

Breaking News

Mardi Gras 2019 Parade Schedule

7 dead in violent weekend across New Orleans metro area

7 dead in violent weekend across New Orleans metro area

7 dead in violent weekend across New Orleans metro area

Saturday and Sunday alone saw a slew of shootings in New Orleans, plus Jefferson Parish and St. Charles Parish.

CRIME

Play

New Orleans shootout caps violent weekend across Southeast Louisiana

Saturday and Sunday alone saw a slew of shootings in New Orleans, plus Jefferson Parish and St. Charles Parish.

CRIME
Stolen car pulled from Spillway area, sheriff's office says

After several hours, the vehicle was pulled from the water and it was not occupied.

ST-CHARLES
Play

Pharmacist fatally shoots armed robber in St. Charles Parish

According to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office, the incident happened around 6 p.m. at Thrift Village Drugs store on Paul Maillard Road.

CRIME
Play

Pharmacist fatally shoots armed robber in St. Charles Parish

According to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office, the incident happened around 6 p.m. at Thrift Village Drugs store on Paul Maillard Road.

ST-CHARLES
Play

Man fatally shot in St. Charles Parish

The victim, a Hispanic male in his 50’s, was found deceased in a yard with an apparent gunshot wound.

CRIME
Play

New Louisiana laws that take effect in 2019

The most high-profile change hitting the books with the start of January ends Louisiana's Jim Crow-era law that allowed split juries to convict people of serious felony crimes.

POLITICS
Play

Dozens of homes flood in St. Charles Parish after heavy rainfall

“It hasn’t been this bad since, ’95 ... It wasn’t this bad for me for Katrina.”

ST-CHARLES
Play

Dozens of homes flooded in St. Charles Parish

Darren Vinnet woke up around 3 a.m. to an alarm warning him that a Flash Flood warning had been declared.

ST-CHARLES
Play

Heavy rain floods homes and roads across southeast Louisiana

Slow moving storms stalled over southeast Louisiana, dumping up to 11 inches of rains in some areas Friday morning.

ST-CHARLES
Play

Homes flood in St. Charles Parish after heavy rain hits overnight

Slow moving storms dropped 8 inches of rain in some parts of St. Charles Parish.

ST-CHARLES
Play

Destrehan resident wakes up to find floodwater in his home

One resident in Destrehan describes how he woke up to alarms and water inside his home after heavy rains.

ST-CHARLES
Play

Heavy rain flood roads, homes in St. Charles Parish

Parts of St. Charles Parish have recorded between 7.4 to 8 inches of rain, with the hardest hit areas near Destrehan, Norco and Montz.

ST-CHARLES
Play

Flooding reported in St. Charles Parish

St. Charles Parish President Larry Cochran reports that at least 18 homes have flooded after heavy rain overnight.

ST-CHARLES
Play

Here’s how to get free flu shots in Louisiana Thursday

According to the Center for Disease Prevention and Control, Louisiana is among the states with the highest levels of flu activity so far this season.

HEALTH
Play

Luling Christmas vandal no reason 'fur' concern

There's a 'hairy' situation going on in Ashton Plantation, specifically to one family, who says, their Christmas display has been destroyed over and over again.

ST-CHARLES