A man who was shot and killed by a police officer after he ran her over with a car at a Walmart Supercenter in the Lower Garden District last week was identified by the Orleans Parish Coroner's Office Monday as 42-year-old Gregory Williams.
Louisiana singer John Foster is one step closer to becoming the next "American Idol," moving into the top 7 after Monday night's vote.
The Sewerage and Water Board is lowering drainage canals and increasing staffing in preparation for severe storms that could bring days of heavy rain to the New Orleans area this week.