With all eyes focused on the dipping stock market, some of the attention has shifted away from the New Orleans tourism industry. But that could change in the coming weeks.
Dutch experts meet at Tulane University to offer flood protection advice to New Orleanians.
Over the recent years, the LSU/Florida game is the premiere matchup in the nation.
A group of pilots give patients in need of medical care free flights to see doctors.
Wall Street woes are being felt by area high school students looking for student loans as they prepare for college.
Local doctors warn that the credit crisis that is dominating the news could cause dangerous levels of stress and anxiety.
One of the oldest homes in St. Tammany needs funds to renovate after Hurricane Katrina wrecked the house.
City officials are still awaiting a response from contractors connected to the NOAH home remediation program.
Eyewitness News Political Analyst Clancy DuBos says that Derrick Shepherd's guilty plea could impact Congressman William Jefferson's re-election bid.
Tulane business professor Mark Rosa said that while the market's plummet caught him off guard, there are stocks which are a good buy now, but that is only for the brave.
State Sen. Shepherd plead guilty to money laundering in federal court.
U.S. Attorney Jim Letten discusses the Derrick Shepherd plea.
Former State Senator Derrick Shepherd gave a short statement after his guilty plea, apologizing to his constituents, the court and especially young black children.
President Bush took to the airwaves once more Friday morning to try to reassure people that the federal government was doing everything it can to help calm the financial markets.
As Wall Street continues to meltdown, local economists say that New Orleans could see the effects some time next year.
In the heavily hit neighborhood of Vista Park, the recovery is slow, but residents are happy with the results.
A faulty traffic light near the Convention Center has been backing up cars.
Bobby Hebert thinks that Deuce McCallister should see more action against the Raiders this week.
Bobby Hebert sees one weakness with the Florida Gators -- their ability to stop the run.
Two neighborhoods in Gentilly are celebrating the efforts to rebuild their communities.
Frank Davis says the fishing is good in Lafitte, as the lunker trout have come back.
There is a new microwave for an enlarged prostate
Hearings on the massive oil spill that sent hundreds of barrels of oil into the Mississippi and shut down river traffic for days resumed after a delay due to the hurricanes.
The city council of New Orleans is grilling some members of the city administration over an apparently huge hike in payments for the crime cameras.
Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon explains why Citizens Property Insurance is relinquishing 40,000 policies. He says it is to spawn competition in the insurance market.
Action Reporter Bill Capo helps residents get rid of a man-made geyser on their block.
A group of residents met to discuss and hopefully improve the evacuation process in the city.
Certain projects in New Orleans could be impacted by the financial credit crisis on Wall Street.
Residents are still trying to recovery from the damage from Hurricanes and Ike and Gustav.
The Orleans Parish District Attorney's Office is still working in temporary offices three years after Hurricane Katrina.
Guns seized by NOPD officers during Hurricane Katrina are going to be returned to the owners after an agreement with the NRA.
Jefferson Parish Sheriff Newell Normand announced the arrest of two men in connection with the murder and armed robbery of a Hispanic man.
If you're looking for beautiful, healthy hair, fitness expert Mackie Shilstone offers a unique solution: head to the kitchen.
It's no secret that wrinkles are a sign of aging. But the key to looking younger is to have healthy skin. Francine, a national skincare expert, and Carol Lumpert, a model, talk abotu five simple aways to take off 10 years.
A year after Hurricane Katrina roared through New Orleans, leaving death and destruction, four teenage girls -- two from New Orleans and two from New York -- took a camera to the streets of the city to capture what they saw happen.
As a means to cut down on the number of young people killed in New Orleans, a new program is being started to reach at-risk youth.
In one local home, a mother and daughter watch the presidential debate in hopes of changing one another.
Jim Henderson says that the Saints lack of a running game and too much finesse have turned them into a team reminiscent of the Mike Martz's Rams.
The day after the Vikings loss Jim Henderson says the errors that Saints committed help create a familiar story.
Officials are testing Bayou Lacombe to ensure water safety.