TAMPA, Fla. (WGNO) — New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell is in Tampa, Florida, for the U.S. Conference of Mayors. According to officials with the City of New Orleans, Cantrell will be serving as a lead speaker on multiple panels while at the conference. Additionally, she is expected to call on…
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson has announced that she is temporarily suspending her campaign for re-election. In a Facebook post, Hutson cited the current investigation into the prisoner escapes that occurred at Orleans Justice Center as her reasoning for the suspension. OPSO maintenance worker allegedly aided…
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A former criminal court judge has announced a run for sheriff of the Orleans Parish Sheriff Office. Julian Parker made the announcement on Monday, March 31 to join current Sheriff Susan Hutson and retired New Orleans Police Department officer and former Interim Superintendent, Michelle Woodfork in…