Katie Moore

$9 million to renovate a $25 million crime lab building? It’s only 4 years old. How and why is the city of New Orleans having to spend our tax dollars on it? Here’s the scoop: wwltv.com/article/news/i…

La Attorney General: OPSO escapee Derek Groves caught with guns and drugs in the Atlanta home where he was taken back into custody today @WWLTV

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::UPDATE:: Tangipahoa Parish Government is ordering a MANDATORY EVACUATION of a 1-mile radius around the intersection of Hwys 51 & 10 in Roseland due to this incident. Relocate IMMEDIATELY and stay away from this area until further notice.

US Attorney when asked about the timing of the indictment of Mayor LaToya Cantrell: "In this city, public corruption has crippled us for years and years."

US Attorney on investigation into Mayor LaToya Cantrell: "It's an incredible breach of the public's trust."

FBI Special Agent in Charge: The indictment only exposes some of what they uncovered in their investigation into Mayor LaToya Cantrell.

US attorney: this investigation into Mayor LaToya Cantrell and Jeffrey Vappie is ongoing, asks for anyone with more information to reach out

US Attorney: this indictment does not claim that an affair is a crime.

Edit: "her" refers to Mayor LaToya Cantrell

US Attorney: The city of New Orleans paid over $70K for former bodyguard Jeffrey Vappie to travel with her 14 times to further their personal relationship

Acting US Attorney Michael Simpson alleges New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell and her former bodyguard Jeffrey Vappie used encrypted messaging app WhatsApp to conspire to lie to Federal investigators in historic indictment

BREAKING: NOPD expected to hold a news conference at 4:15 after the Orleans Sheriff’s Office “inadvertently released” a shooting suspect

NOPD Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick: “it is the Sheriff herself who got the tip from a citizen” that led to the arrest of escapee Antoine Massey. He was one of 10 who escaped the Orleans jail 6 weeks ago. @WWLTV

Traffic was blocked after this 18 wheeler’s trailer fell into the West Esplanade canal in Metairie this morning. Avoid the area to avoid the traffic. Driver appears to be ok. @WWLTV

Show me the money? Historic escape raises questions about how Orleans Sheriff prioritizes spending of public funds. Legislative Auditor preparing to do a full audit of the OPSO finances at lawmakers' request. wwltv.com/mobile/article…

Sheriff Hutson clarified this escape began before 1 am, after midnight. If that timeline tracks, OPSO didn't realize what was going on until 8 hours later.

OPSO: the bars inside the wall had "been clean cut" to allow a big enough opening for ten inmates to escape through the wall after a toilet had been taken off the wall. That's why they believe the inmates had inside help @WWLTV