Federal magistrate Judge Donna Phillips heard arguments from prosecutors and Former New Orleans police officer Jeffrey Vappie ...

The state of Louisiana has begun the process for a potential takeover of the city of New Orleans’ finances. The news came ...

New Orleans city officials Oct. 29 dropped their plan to ask for a short-term $125 million dollar stopgap loan through the ...

With the city facing a $160 million budget deficit this year – and needing to make an estimated $200 million in cuts in next ...

Mayor LaToya Cantrell is asking a judge to allow her to have contact with former New Orleans police officer Jeffrey Vappie, ...

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell has requested that her bond conditions limiting contact with co-defendant Jeffrey Vappie be ...

NEW ORLEANS — A federal judge has barred Mayor LaToya Cantrell and her former bodyguard, Jeffrey Vappie, from speaking with ...

A federal magistrate judge granted the government’s request to prohibit contact without attorney supervision between former senior police officer Jeffrey Vappie and New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell.

According to the filing, prosecutors are seeking to limit their interactions to prevent the possibility of colluding.

"Music and its culture bearers are a major part of the fabric that makes New Orleans so special,” said New Orleans Mayor ...

The city said it will take a wide range of measures to try to get through November and December without running out of money.