Commercial Fishing Reopens, Restaurants Hopeful 1hr ... spill. The Department of Wildlife and Fisheries on Thursday reopened an area east of the Mississippi River in New Orleans and St. Tammany, St. Bernard and Plaquemines parishes to finfish and shrimp. Sport fishing also reopened in an area from Pass a ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:37:12 GMT Sandra Bullock: Did Oil Influence PSA Campaign? ... for drilling and taxpayer money to repair wetland damage caused by the BP oil spill. Women of the Storm, a New Orleans group that produced the video, lists America's Wetland Foundation as a partner. DeSmogBlog calls the foundation an industry front ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:36:59 GMT New Orleans Once Again Nation's Murder Capital After a brief loss of the title, fresh data from the FBI shows New Orleans has regained its crown as the nation's murder capital. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:36:28 GMT Series with Cal State Fullerton on 2011 LSU slate ... The Tigers start with 16 straight home games with the season-opening weekend against Wake Forest and former New Orleans coach Tom Walter. Besides Fullerton, LSU will host weekend non-conference series against Holy Cross and Princeton. The Tigers' ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:13:38 GMT WISH: New Orleans area stores stock up on black and gold accessories Remember that time when the New Orleans Saints won the Super Bowl ? With the preseason kicking off August 12, local shops are once again filling up with the black and gold. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:06:32 GMT New land use plan approved for Bonnet Carre Spillway ... 1927 flood that devastated much of the Mississippi River Valley. Its primary purpose is to route water away from New Orleans into Lake Pontchartrain through a massive control structure that can be opened when needed. The spillway was last opened in ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:06:03 GMT Corps of Engineers to storm proof more pump stations in Jefferson Parish and New Orleans Five more pump stations in New Orleans and Jefferson Parish will be "storm proofed" at a cost of about $23 million in hopes that strengthening them and better protecting critical equipment will keep the structures running during hurricanes. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:59:53 GMT Bereaved siblings group to hold first function Saturday in Shrewsbury It has been almost seven years since a faceless carjacker shot and killed 24-year-old Demetrius Robinson in an eastern New Orleans parking lot, stealing him from his brother and two sisters. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:59:04 GMT Two New Orleans Police Officers Indicted In 2005 Civilian Death New Orleans, LA, United States - Two New Orleans Police Department officers have been indicted on charges in the beating death of a civilian in their custody on July 30, 2005. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:49:41 GMT Bitter Truth brings its Creole Bitters to the U.S. ... of the German company The Bitter Truth . "Not Peychaud's but Selner Bitters were called for." According to Berg, New Orleans-style bitters combine fruity and floral aromas with the flavors of anise, fennel and caraway. Until recently, Peychaud's was ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:46:07 GMT Summary ... Institute for Environmental Sciences; professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, La. The Gulf of Mexico has a few ways of cleansing oil from its waters: it hosts legions of microbes adapted to ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:25:57 GMT New BP boss vows to stay the course in Gulf clean-... New BP boss vows to stay the course in Gulf clean-... Friday, 30 July 2010 15:25 NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana: Incoming BP boss Bob Dudley on Friday vowed the British energy giant would not abandon Gulf residents for years to come, as engineers fine-tuned plans to kill a ruptured well for good. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:25:43 GMT Vilma Looks Forward To Year Three In New Orleans ... was good work.a What about the heat compared to years past? a oeWhen is there ever a good day with the heat in New Orleans? So you just get used to it and thata s just something wea re going to have to battle and wea ll be a better team for it in ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:25:02 GMT BR gay leaders: Groups will now lobby for law ... molesters, liars, self centeredness, Pharisees, and Sadducees. In fact let's change the name of Baton Rouge and New Orleans to Sodom and Gomorrah. Jul 30, 2010 at 8:14 AM jdk944: So are your really suprised at this? This is how they have/are acting ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:22:34 GMT N.O. City Council to cut its pay 10 percent The New Orleans City Council members announced they will take a ten percent pay cut as the city tries to balance its budget for the current year. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:18:48 GMT School supplies to be given at health fair ... representatives also will make presentations. The guest motivational speaker is Craig Hunter King, formerly of New Orleans, and entertainment will be provided by the B Studio Dancers. Anyone with questions about the event may call Evans at (225) ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:18:46 GMT Update on the latest news, sports, business and entertainment:... Update on the latest news, sports, business and entertainment: GULF OIL SPILL Effort to stop gusher delayed over sediment NEW ORLEANS The government's point man for the Gulf oil spill says there's been a delay in a procedure that will help stop the gusher for good. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:18:18 GMT Iberville block in Mid-City leaves one stroller hungry for more ... swathe of fish-scale shingles all contribute to the charm of one house. Before the city expanded into eastern New Orleans in the mid-20th century, its center was located roughly where Mid-City is today, hence its name. Yet it wasn't until advances ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:11:41 GMT New Orleans Saints backup QB Patrick Ramsey on his first practice with the team Quarterback Patrick Ramsey, who signed Wednesday with the New Orleans Saints and is expected to provide an experienced backup to Drew Brees, was all business after his first practice. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:47:34 GMT Spencer Bohren with the Iguanas, Rotary Downs and more music for July 30 to Aug. 5 ... anything goes," Bohren says. "We all get to stretch out on everything from vintage rock'n'roll, country music, New Orleans R&B, swamp pop, Mexican and American folk tunes, and original songs. Everybody sings, and there's a certain amount of ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:46:24 GMT