U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow and Louisiana Treasurer John Fleming advanced Saturday to a Republican runoff for U.S. Senate, ending incumbent Sen. Bill Cassidy’s bid for another term after one of Louisiana’s first major closed-party primary elections.

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“The work should give you results.” Jamie Davis shared his reaction to the Saturday primary election results.

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Crews repair major water leak in Metairie.

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Members of a rural #Louisiana parish have mixed feelings about Meta’s $27 billion AI data center being built in their community.

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A Louisiana teen will make state history as the first woman in an all-men's golf competition. Watch Fox 8 at 5:30 p.m. to learn how she's navigating hate and preparing for the tournament. #news #golf #Louisiana

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Louisiana’s ancient cypress forests are in danger, but thousands of new trees are being planted to help bring them back. The work could help protect communities from storm surge and preserve one of the state’s most iconic landscapes.

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Former Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson’s arraignment will take place at a later date after the judge recused himself from the case on Friday. Click the link in our bio to learn more. #Orleans #OrleansParish #SusanHutson #news

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The Louisiana Supreme Court stepped into the fight over who controls the Orleans Parish clerk’s office, temporarily blocking retired Judge Calvin Johnson from carrying out duties as interim clerk and leaving Chelsey Richard Napoleon in control for now. The order, issued Thursday, comes days after

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On the Overtime Podcast, Sean Fazende and Andre Johnson Jr. break down the Saints' 2026 regular season schedule. Fazende says he thinks a Bye in Week 8 is about the window the Saints would prefer. Stream the full episode on the Fox 8 app today or visit fox8live.com for more!

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Graduates of a Civil Rights-era school in New Orleans that helped prepare Black women to enter the white-collar workforce reunited this month.

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Meta’s $27 billion AI data center is transforming rural #Louisiana.

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The Louisiana Senate is considering a bill to eliminate several Orleans Parish judgeships.

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Another NOPD officer is under internal investigation after Fox 8’s Unchecked Overtime reporting. Records show he made more than $156,000 in just over eight months as a sworn officer. NOPD says new biometric timeclock policies are now in place.

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The Saints are officially set to face the Steelers in Paris this fall! #Saints #NewOrleans #nfl

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Allez les Saints! 🇫🇷🏈

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Louisiana lawmakers have approved one redrawn congressional map and struck down another. #Louisiana #Orleans #map #redistricting

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For the second year in a row, Brother Martin is headed to Sulphur for a shot at a state title. “Right now, the way our pitchers are throwing, we’re playing complete games. We’ve played complete series, had to win in different ways. We’re playing as complete as we’ve played all year. So that’s very

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The Saints will say bonjour to an AFC North opponent when they play the NFL’s first game in France this fall, but it won’t be the Cleveland Browns as first thought. The Cleveland Plain Dealer was one of multiple sources reporting Tuesday night (May 12) that the Saints’ opponent on Oct. 25 in Paris

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Senator Gary Carter had a heated exchange with Senate colleagues last week over Louisiana’s redistricting effort. Carter has since taken leave from the committee. #NewOrleans #Louisiana #redistricting

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Viewer videos show hail in Destrehan as heavy storms move through the area on Friday, May 8. #NewOrleans #hail

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