The Louisiana Supreme Court upheld a law allowing survivors of childhood sexual abuse to file a lawsuit no matter how long ago the alleged abuse occurred, resulting in John Lousteau being awarded ...

Kirkpatrick joined the Newell Normand show to explain her thoughts on the NOPD’s successes, the NOPD’s need to better address ...

Hollywood legend John Goodman has cut $700,000 off the price of his historic New Orleans home—just two months after putting it on the market for $5.45 million. At first, Goodman and his wife ...

NEW ORLEANS – Evidence unveiled Tuesday in federal court showed St. John the Baptist Parish President Jaclyn Hotard’s family stood to make money from a land deal she helped facilitate through rezoning ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana parish officials who threatened to arrest and imprison an environmental activist as she attempted to speak during a public meeting did not violate her right to ...

Joy Banner had sought more than $2 million in damages from two St. John the Baptist parish officials — Parish President Jaclyn Hotard and councilmember Michael Wright — who she said blocked ...

The outcome was a disappointment to plaintiff Joy Banner, who, contending that her rights were violated during a November 2023 meeting, had brought the First Amendment suit against St. John the ...

NEW ORLEANS – Evidence unveiled Tuesday in federal court showed St. John the Baptist Parish President Jaclyn Hotard’s family stood to make money from a land deal she helped facilitate through rezoning ...

The trial in Louisiana's eastern district in New Orleans stemmed from a lawsuit filed in connection with a 2023 St. John council meeting by Joy Banner, who co-runs the advocacy organization The ...

The jury took more than three hours to deliberate in the U.S. Eastern District of Louisiana courthouse in New Orleans where the trial took place. Hotard and Wright were not in the courtroom for the ...

During pre-trial depositions in Banner’s suit, Hotard told the court she did not know that her mother-in-law could have profited financially if the parish rezoned the farmland to make way for the ...