New Orleans News latest RSS headlines - New Orleans Sun.comProvides the latest RSS feeds for New Orleans News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home pageAs hurricane protection goes, so goes New Orleans- July 3, 2008 This newly constructed levee protects an affluent neighborhood of New Orleans from Lake Pontchartrain, which is just across the street. The levee is made out of a thick clay and will be seeded with gr...http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/15948595/ Man Says Dashcam Shows Officer Choking Him- July 3, 2008 MOUNT JULIET, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is investigating a traffic stop involving a Mount Juliet police officer accused of performing "vascular restraint" on a man suspected of tr...http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/15948258/ Ministers Plead Not Guilty To Molesting Boys- July 3, 2008 RAYVILLE, La. -- The two Richard Parish ministers charged with two sex-related counts involving juvenile boys have entered not guilty pleas in state district court in Rayville.Assistant District Attor...http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/15948259/ Engineering New Orleans, post-Katrina- July 3, 2008 new hurricane protection systems that it hopes can reduce the risk of catastrophic flooding in the future. This is one part of that larger protection system, a huge new gate built in 2006 at the mo...http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/15947010/ Lower 9th Ward Could Get New Fire Station- July 3, 2008 NEW ORLEANS -- New Orleans&039; City Planning Commission has approved a plan for the first fire station in the Lower 9th Ward since Hurricane Katrina.It calls for buying a whole city block, and using abou...http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/15946709/ Neighbors To Sue Over Refinery- July 3, 2008 NEW ORLEANS -- A St. Bernard Parish environmental group has served notice that it intends to file suit against the Murphy Oil refinery in Meraux over alleged violations of the federal Clean Air Act.Th...http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/15946713/ Faith Groups To Fix Racist Lawn Graffiti- July 3, 2008 NEW ORLEANS -- Church groups said they are going to pull up desecrated ground.Members of various churches representing several faiths plan to spend part of their Fourth of July holiday at a Metairie r...http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/15946711/ Brown Shrimp Season Cut Short- July 3, 2008 NEW ORLEANS -- State wildlife and fisheries agents have closed waters to shrimping in the state&039;s eastern- and western-most bays and lakes, bringing to an end a short season for many shrimpers.State w...http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/15946710/ Girl, 7, OK After Being Shot In Head- July 3, 2008 SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Doctors said a 7-year-old girl is in good shape after a random .22 caliber bullet became lodged in her head, where it will reside until next week.Yamilet Leon was with her uncle ...http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/15942407/ Man Kills Girlfriend, 17, With Shotgun- July 3, 2008 Get RSS New Orleans police said Kelly Hill was killed at about 3:30 a.m. Police responded to the call, entered the home and said she had been shot with a shotgun.EMTs arrived and Hill was pronounced d...http://story.neworleanssun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aa408b759025f381/id/15937023/ |