Chris Welty
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 39
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- Oct 1, 2026
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French Quarter businesses question construction impact (opens the original)
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NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Several French Quarter businesses question how much longer they can afford to stay open because of the financial impact of nearby construction. RELATED STORY: French Quarter businesses impacted by SWBNO construction project receive nearly $100K Businesses along lower Decatur Street in the French Quarter are waiting for a construction project to finish. The Sewerage and Water Board began a water main replacement project in September 2025 and expects to finish this summer. Ang
Jefferson Parish council approves water meter audit (opens the original)
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ELMWOOD, La. (WVUE) - The Jefferson Parish Council has approved hiring LSU New Orleans to audit the parish’s water meters. The audit is intended to determine whether meter problems could be contributing to high utility bills. Glenda Wallace said her total bi-monthly Jefferson Parish utility bill hit $304. She said her bill is usually less than $100. “I’m asking you all to look into this and seriously look into it, not gaslight me,” Wallace said. While at the podium, Parish President Cynthia Lee
Some worry Belle Chasse Bridge tolls could return nearly 1 year after suspension (opens the original)
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BELLE CHASSE, La. (WVUE) - This Friday marks one year since Gov. Landry suspended tolls on the Belle Chasse Bridge. Some businesses worry the tolls could come back. The owner of Salvo’s Seafood said business improved immediately when the governor suspended tolls on the bridge. “They missed coming to Belle Chasse, and the only thing stopping them was the tolls. When they were off, it was an easy decision to come back and visit us,” said Amelia Vujnovich, owner of Salvo’s Seafood. Vujnovich said b
Sentences levied in racketeering case linked to Super Bowl reporter’s death in Kenner hotel (opens the original)
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GRETNA, La. (WVUE) - Two defendants operating a scheme to drug and rob New Orleans visitors -- which resulted in the death of a Kansas City reporter assigned to cover the Super Bowl in February 2025 -- were sentenced to serve decades in state prison on Monday (Sept. 28). A Jefferson Parish jury on Sept. 17 found Danette Colbert and Rickey White guilty of racketeering in connection to the theft scheme that resulted in the death of Kansas City sports reporter Adan Manzano. Judge Nancy Miller of th
FDA approves new pill for pancreatic cancer treatment (opens the original)
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NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Pancreatic cancer is the third deadliest cancer in the United States. Those diagnosed often find out late, but a new treatment offers hope. Jonelle Bershad cherishes time with family. She retired five years ago after working 45 years as an operating room nurse. She loves lunches with friends and traveling, but says she began to slow down last year. “I had a lot of stomach issues that I never had before, and no matter what I tried, it just kept on and on and on. I felt like I
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