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Oil fire at Waterford power plant extinguished
WGNO NewsA small oil fire at the Waterford I power plant has been extinguished. St. Charles Parish officials say the fire was never a threat to public safety. The power outages reported Sunday morning in St. Charles Parish are unrelated to this incident....Tags: Waterford, Government, Politics
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Citizens Spur NOPD Walking Beat In Their Neighborhood
WGNO NewsA Central City Neighborhood Watch group has spurred a police walking beat through the MLK Corridor. Officers Robert Norris and Derek Brumfield with NOPD’s Sixth District just started this pilot project and have been walking through neighborhoods...Tags: File Sharing, Government, Politics
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Keeping Trick-or-Treaters Safe: Tracking Sex Offenders Using Your iPhone or Android
WGNO NEWSKeeping your little sweet ones safe while they trick-or-treat just got easier. You can now track sex offenders using phone apps on your iPhone or Android. For iPhones, you can download "Sex Offender Tracker by been verified.com. For both devices,...Tags: WGNO, File Sharing, Government, Politics, Halloween
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Safety Concerns at Armstrong Park After Body Found
WGNO NewsThe city says Armstrong Park will officially reopen in October despite requests made by community groups to delay the opening ceremony. Tuesday members of Friends of Armstrong Park and People United for Armstrong Park got together to ask the mayor to hold...Tags: Government, Politics
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Governor Jindal Asks Louisianians to Stay Alert During Storm
Governor Jindal’s office released the following information on the state’s efforts to continue to respond to the effects of Tropical Storm Lee.
“We continue to encourage Louisianians to stay alert and monitor local weather...Tags: Road Transportation, Transportation, Regional Authority, Jefferson Davis, Government
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New Orleans Increases Staff at City's 911 Call Center
WGNO NewsMayor Mitch Landrieu announces staffing improvements for call takers at the Orleans Parish Communications District 911 call center. The call center fell below national standards for answering emergency calls from late 2010 through early May 2011....Tags: Orleans Parish, Disasters and Accidents, New Orleans, Regional Authority, Health
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Jet Skiers Spotted in Spillway
WGNO NewsThe United States Coast Guard says trill seekers have forced a change of spillway policy. “We got a report yesterday from the Army Corps of Engineers that there were people jet skiing in the Bonnet Carre Spillway,” says Lt. Brian Sattler....Tags: Sports, U.S. Coast Guard, Water Skiing, Government, U.S. Army
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Back to School Safety tips
ABC26 NewsWith the 2010 school session upon us, New Orleans Police Superintendent Ronal Serpas would like to remind motorists to be alert for children boarding or exiting school buses. Louisiana law requires that if any school or church bus used in the...Tags: Back to School, New Orleans, Road Transportation, Church and State Relations, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Mayor Landrieu Reports On First 100 Days In Office
ABC26 NewsMayor Mitch Landrieu celebrated his 100th day in office today, a period in which he has begun to transform and restore credibility to city government. The administration has tackled issues from overhauling the procedure for awarding contracts to...Tags: Government Health Care, Barack Obama, Health, Meteorological Disasters, Employees
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St. Bernard Neighbors Fight to Keep Crime Low
ABC26 NewsIn St. Bernard Parish, neighbors have formed intricate crime-stopping networks to watch out for criminals and keep their streets safe. Polly Campbell is a mother of two. She's a little over five feet tall but her petite stature doesn't matter when it...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Government, Theft
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New Orleans Crime Coalition Announces 2nd Annual Survey Results of Citizen Perception of NOPD
ABC26 NewsThe New Orleans Crime Coalition (NOCC) announces the results (posted on www.crimecoalitionnola.org) of its second annual survey measuring public perception of the New Orleans Police Department's performance in ensuring the safety of its citizenry. NOCC...Tags: Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Research
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Lawsuit Filed After Student Is Handcuffed At Sarah T. Reed Elementary School
ABC26 NewsIn May ABC26 was first to tell you about a first grade student handcuffed and shackled in a New Orleans East school. The story got national attention. Now, a lawsuit has been filed in the case. ABC26 News Reporter Vanessa Bolano has the update. A...Tags: Trials, Lawyers, Health and Safety at School, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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