New Orleans NewsLocal news for New Orleans, LA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Gunning for nutria at the 17th Street Canal- July 14, 2008 By Easha Anand East Jefferson bureau There's a new stop for the Sheriff's Office sharpshooters on the nutria execution express these days. Nutria Giftshttp://www.topix.net/city/new-orleans-la/2008/07/gunning-for-nutria-at-the-17th-street-can... Body pulled out of bayou- July 14, 2008 A body recovered from Bayou St. John early Sunday was identified as 20-year-old Gabriel Ramares, according to the New Orleans coroner's office.http://www.topix.net/city/new-orleans-la/2008/07/body-pulled-out-of-bayou?fromrss=1 St. Stephen elated to receive help, shelter from Temple Sinai- July 14, 2008 Hundreds of parishioners from the Greater St. Stephen Church packed Sunday services not in a church, but in a synagogue.http://www.topix.net/city/new-orleans-la/2008/07/st-stephen-elated-to-receive-help-shelter... 7 arrested in threats against grandmother- July 14, 2008 New Orleans police and National Guard soldiers abruptly ended what police described as the harassment of an elderly woman Saturday afternoon in Bywater.http://www.topix.net/city/new-orleans-la/2008/07/7-arrested-in-threats-against-grandmother... Sounds of new life in New Orleans- July 13, 2008 When Carol Stauder started giving Hurricane Katrina tours, she couldn't get through them without crying. New Orleans Giftshttp://www.topix.net/city/new-orleans-la/2008/07/sounds-of-new-life-in-new-orleans?fromrss... Roller Girls Give Chase In La. Version Of Bull Run- July 13, 2008 It's the running of the bulls. Sort of. About 600 men, women and children gathered outside a French Quarter bar Saturday morning to be chased by members of New Orleans' roller derby league.http://www.topix.net/city/new-orleans-la/2008/07/roller-girls-give-chase-in-la-version-of-... Fired New Orleans Officer Suing Police Superintendent- July 12, 2008 Attorneys for a fired New Orleans police officer said they'll go after the personal finances of Police Superintendent Warren Riley and other department top officers, and the courts have given them the right to ...http://www.topix.net/city/new-orleans-la/2008/07/fired-new-orleans-officer-suing-police-su... Seeber Bridge fully operational after repairs to warning, barrier systems- July 12, 2008 The Judge Seeber Bridge has returned to full operations after repairs were made to its traffic barriers and warning systems following an incident in which a police officer died six weeks ago.http://www.topix.net/city/new-orleans-la/2008/07/seeber-bridge-fully-operational-after-rep... Repairs to minor N.O. roads begin, financed by FEMA- July 11, 2008 City officials announced this week that work has begun in the first round of federally financed repairs to minor roads across New Orleans.http://www.topix.net/city/new-orleans-la/2008/07/repairs-to-minor-n-o-roads-begin-financed... Remains Found In Rubble Of 9th Ward House- July 11, 2008 Officials said that what appear to be human bones have been found in the rubble of a demolished home in the city's Lower Ninth Ward.http://www.topix.net/city/new-orleans-la/2008/07/remains-found-in-rubble-of-9th-ward-house... |