🌱 NOPD Fatal Suspect Shooting + Parade Route Hazards

New Orleans LA

10 February, 2022

9:06 PM

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Welcome back, New Orleans! It's Friday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on in New Orleans today. First, today's weather: Times of clouds and sun. High: 67 Low: 45. Here are the top stories in New Orleans today: While in pursuit of a suspect wanted on homicide charges, NOPD shot and killed the 22-year-old suspect in Central City on Thursday. There will be an investigation into the incident and body camera footage is likely to be released. (WDSU New Orleans) Timesheets show a highly-paid Kenner official claimed to be in two places at once. (FOX 8 Live WVUE) The potholes, projects and closed sidewalks are major hazards along New Orleans parade routes this upcoming Mardi Gras season.(WWLTV.com) From our sponsor: Tackling a big to-do list around the house to start the new year? Our partners at Thumbtack, the home services app, have made hiring trusted local pros for pretty much any job extremely easy and intuitive. In minutes, you can find a painter, plumber, roofer or someone to help with small jobs such as trash hauling or appliance repair. And Thumbtack's rating system can give you confidence that you're hiring a quality pro you can count on. Click here to get started. Today in New Orleans: Progress reports issued - Benjamin Franklin High School (12:00 AM) Tulane University Track at Iowa State Classic (12:00 AM) PBIS Event - Sophie B. Wright Institute of Academic Excellence (12:00 AM) Boss Up! Seminar - New Orleans Chamber of Commerce (8:00 AM) Making a Jazz Gumbo - New Orleans - Jean Lafitte National Park (11:00 AM) Jazz Gumbo-Richard Scott - New Orleans Jazz National Park (11:00 AM) 2022 New Orleans Chamber First Quarter Luncheon (11:00 AM) Book Club: Virtual Curatorial Program with Lisa Rotondo-McCord (12:00 PM) Tulane University Women's Tennis at University of Tulsa (3:00 PM) From my notebook: Who is most likely to contract COVID? (WWLTV.com)Fire breaks out at New Orleans East apartment complex – again (WGNO New Orleans)A hort-term rental service denied New Orleans rapper for being a local and exposed other ways NOLA locals can't benefit from their own tourist business. (WWLTV.com) Loving the New Orleans Daily? Here are all the ways you can get more involved: Send a friend or neighbor this link so they can subscribe Get your local business listed in front of readers Send me a news tip or suggestion at [email protected] Alrighty, you're all caught up for today. I'll see you back in your inbox tomorrow morning with another update! — Shannon Denney