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Kenner woman arrested for Vehicular homicide, Feticide in fatal crash involving pregnant woman

Kenner police have arrested a woman in connection to the death of a pregnant woman and her unborn child.Police say 45-year-old Shannon Alvarez was under the influence of controlled dangerous substances at the time of the crash. The wreck killed 22-year-old Jade Lewis and her unborn child. Lewis was nine months pregnant.Investigators believe road rage…… More

Weekend before Mardi Gras kicks off: Parades, parade route fun, everything in between

It’s not a marathon, it’s a sprint, they say.Mardi Gras Day is inching closer and closer, but before the big day arrives, there’s still plenty of parades to go around this weekend.From New Orleans to the Northshore, the weekend before Mardi Gras draws crowds from around the area and across the country to the metro…… More

Uptown route swells with people ahead of Friday night parades

It’s no surprise, but the Uptown parade route filled with revelers Friday, hours before the first Mardi Gras floats began to roll.Beautiful weather means plenty of people who went out to the route along St. Charles Avenue to sit in the sun and wait for the parades to begin.Check out the video for a look…… More

Just how many king cakes has Haydel’s made so far? At least 70,000

There’s always commotion at Haydel’s Bakery during Mardi Gras and that’s evident by the sheer amount of king cakes the business has prepared before the festivities even end.Dave Haydel said the bakery has already made 70,000 king cakes this season.They are rolled, baked, decorated and delivered around the metro and the country.According to the bakery,…… More

Way to go! Tucks introducing its first wheelchair-accessible float

The Krewe of Tucks is introducing its first wheelchair-accessible float for its Mardi Gras parade this year.Members will special needs and their families will be riding on float Nos. 19 A and 19 B as the parade rolls on the Uptown route.The float is fully equipped with state-of-the-art liftgates and secure wheelchair locking mechanisms.READ MORE:Way…… More

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