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Judge won't let Orleans out of police reform pact

A federal judge Thursday refused to let the city of New Orleans out of a potentially expensive agreement to reform its troubled police department. Full story

Arrests in New Orleans parade shootings cheered

Days after bursts of gunfire brought a chaotic and bloody end to a Mother's Day neighborhood parade in New Orleans, news of now seven arrests gave an organizer of the traditional event reason to celebrate again. Full story

Police: Man, 19, sought in N.O. parade shootings

New Orleans police and federal authorities were searching early Tuesday for a young man who is suspected of opening fire at a Mother's Day parade in New Orleans, wounding 19. Full story

Survivors of Katrina help victims of Sandy

   “It’s time for us to help everybody back,” said New Orleans mayor Mitch Landrieu. After Katrina, firefighters from New York and New Jersey lent a helping hand, so residents of New Orleans are sending both necessities and messages of hope to those impacted by Sandy. NBC’s Janet Shamlian reports.

Landrieu: Isaac a ‘very strange storm’

   NBC’s Brian Williams speaks with New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu and Plaquemines Parish President Billy Nungesser.

Landrieu: 'So much depends on perfect coordination'

   New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu spoke with NBC's Kate Snow at the city's emergency center about improvements in communication since Hurricane Katrina.

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  In NOLA, storm triggers memories of Katrina

New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu declared a state of emergency in his city, warning residents to be prepared as the storm hurled toward hurricane status. NBC’s Gabe Gutierrez reports.

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Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal talks about Tropical Storm Isaac as New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu looks on during a news conference in New Orleans,
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal talks about Tropical Storm Isaac as New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu looks on during a news conference in New Orleans,

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal talks about Tropical Storm Isaac as New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu looks on during a news conference at City Hall in New Orleans, Louisiana, August 27, 2012. REUTERS/Jonathan Bachman