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File photo of New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu (R) accompanied by NOPD Superintendent Ronal Serpas.  (credit: Sean Gardner/Getty Images)

Police ID Suspect In New Orleans Mass Shooting

Police are identifying a suspect in the shooting of 19 people during a Mother’s Day parade in New Orleans.

2013/05/13

File photo of New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu. (credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

New Orleans Mayor: ‘Specialness Of The Day Doesn’t Appear To Interrupt The Relentless Drumbeat Of Violence’

Video released early Monday by New Orleans police shows a possible suspect in the Mother’s Day gunfire that wounded 19 people during a neighborhood parade.

2013/05/13

File photo of New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu (R) accompanied by NOPD Superintendent Ronal Serpas.  (credit: Sean Gardner/Getty Images)

19 New Orleans Shooting Victims Included 2 Kids

Gunmen opened fire as dozens of people marched in a Mother’s Day second-line parade in New Orleans on Sunday, wounding at least 12 people, police said.

2013/05/12

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Longhorn Safety Kenny Vaccaro Drafted By Saints

HOUSTON (CBS Houston) -  The New Orleans Saints select Texans Longhorns safety Kenny Vaccaro with the 15th overall pick. Considered the best free safety coming into the 2013 NFL Draft, he was the first one off the […]

2013/04/25

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The Pelicans Officially An NBA Team

HOUSTON (CBS Houston) – The team formerly known as the Hornets is now officially the New Orleans Pelicans.  Not even 24 hours after the NBA season ended, the team launched its new website and social […]

2013/04/18

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Should Thirst Strike During Your Next Cab Ride, You Have Options!

During your next cab ride in New Orleans, quench your thirst with a cool beverage, courtesy of a vending machine that is located right inside of the cab!

2013/04/05

Supporters remain outside the Military Academy during the funeral ceremony for late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, on March 6, 2013, in Caracas. (credit: EITAN ABRAMOVICH/AFP/Getty Images)

Chavez Never Able To Foster Image As Savior Of American Poor

In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez offered to send thousands of soldiers, firefighters and volunteers to help with the cleanup. He also pledged $1 million in aid plus fuel to help rebuild hard-hit cities like New Orleans.

2013/03/07

Passengers begin to offload the Triumph on Feb. 14, 2013 in Mobile, Ala. (credit: Jeff Gammons/Getty Images)

Carnival Bus Breaks Down Carrying Passengers Who Were Aboard Cruise Ship

Passengers who were aboard the disabled Carnival cruise ship couldn’t even catch a break on land.

2013/02/15

File photo of a cruise ship. (credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Cruise Ship Passengers Arrive At New Orleans Hotel

Passengers from a disabled cruise ship have arrived at a hotel in New Orleans after a days-long odyssey in the Gulf of Mexico that was marked by overflowing toilets, food shortages and foul odors.

2013/02/15

A general view of the Superdome after a sudden power outage in the second quarter during Super Bowl XLVII at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on Feb. 3, 2013 in New Orleans, La. (credit: Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

Blackout Caused By Device Meant To Protect Superdome’s Power Supply

The failure of a device meant to protect the power supply to the Superdome caused the Super Bowl blackout, the stadium’s power company said Friday as it took the blame for the outage that brought the game to a halt for more than a half-hour.

2013/02/08

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