Judge Carjacked

New Orleans criminal court judge carjacked outside home
New Orleans Police say they have arrested three teenagers suspected of carjacking a New Orleans judge outside his home in the city's Carrollton neighborhood.   Read more...
Cops Killed

Suspect in St. John deputy ambush pleads guilty
A third of the suspects charged in the deadly ambush last August that claimed the lives of two St. John Parish sheriff's deputies and the wounding of two others has pleaded guilty.  Read more...
Costly Storm

Oklahoma tornado damage could top $2 billion
The cost of a massive tornado that battered an Oklahoma City suburb could be more than $2 billion, according to a preliminary official estimate announced Wednesday. State authorities meanwhile said two infants were among the 24 people who perished in the twister.  Read more...
Printer Perps?

Slidell Police: Printer theft leads to high-speed chase
Slidell police say an off-duty officer used “spike strips” following a high-speed chase to catch a couple fleeing the scene of the theft of an ink-jet printer.  Investigators say the pursuit started after the pair nearly ran over a cop.  Read more...
Gay Scouts?

Gay boy scouts?
The Boy Scouts of America will convene a two-day meeting of 1,400 local leaders to consider changing its long-standing ban on allowing openly gay boys to don the Boy Scouts uniform. Officials of the Irving, Texas-based organization are scheduled to open the first of the ballots cast... Read more
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