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By Michelle Hunter, The Times-Picayune January 28, 2010, 5:22PM A Metairie man faces up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty Thursday in federal court to dealing Ecstasy. Lance Gassen, 24, of 2720 Independence St.,...

By Jaquetta White, The Times-Picayune January 28, 2010, 8:40PM who-dat-behind.JPGNew Orleans Saints fans attending a recent game party in St. Bernard seem to be showing the NFL what they think of its ‘cease and...

By Gwen Filosa, The Times-Picayune January 27, 2010, 5:47PM saints-fans-midfield.JPGBrett Duke / The Times-Picayune’The court takes judicial notice that Saintsmania permeates the city of New Orleans,’ Judge...

By Jeff Duncan, The Times-Picayune January 27, 2010, 6:00AM The New Orleans Saints fought all season to gain the No. 1 seed and accompanying home-field advantage in the NFC playoffs. It paid off in a major way for the Saints

By David Hammer, The Times-Picayune January 26, 2010, 6:23PM okeefe-landrieu.JPGPatrick Semansky / The Associated PressJames O’Keefe, left, and Stan Dai walk out of the St. Bernard Parish jail in Chalmette on Tuesday....

A lesson on why you should always show up for your court date: Former child star and actor Gary Coleman was arrested Sunday after police responded to a domestic disturbance call at his Utah home. The officers quickly...

By John DeShazier, The Times-Picayune January 26, 2010, 3:02AM This whole Super Bowl thing isn’t completely foreign to New Orleans Saints tight end Jeremy Shockey. He already has been a member of a team that played for

By Ed Anderson, The Times-Picayune January 25, 2010, 7:14PM Gov. Bobby Jindal’s Task Force on Driving While Intoxicated and Vehicular Homicide agreed Monday to look into the possibility of increasing fines and penalties

By Dave Walker, The Times-Picayune January 25, 2010, 6:39PM saints-super-bowl-sign.JPGMichael DeMocker / The Times-PicayuneWith an average national audience of 57.9 million, Sunday’s game between the New Orleans Saints

Comment Email Print Share By Pat Yasinskas AFC Championship: Graham | Kuharsky » NFC Championship: Seifert | Yasinskas Five nuggets of knowledge about Sunday’s NFC Championship Game between the Minnesota Vikings (13-4) and

By Jaquetta White, The Times-Picayune January 24, 2010, 6:15AM One could credit the New Orleans Saints’ unexpectedly successful football season with sending team merchandise sales skyrocketing, canceling a few Carnival

By Brendan McCarthy, The Times-Picayune January 22, 2010, 7:13PM sportsmans_corner.JPGMichael DeMocker/The Times-Picayune archiveThe Sportsman’s Corner bar was photographed in June 2007. Attorneys for the city of New...

By Laura Maggi, The Times-Picayune January 22, 2010, 11:05PM leon_cannizzaro_gallier_hall.JPGTed Jackson, The Times-Picayune archiveDistrict Attorney Leon Cannizzaro was photographed on the night of his State of the Criminal

By Jeff Duncan, The Times-Picayune January 22, 2010, 5:05PM sainsts fan.JPGMichael Democker/The Times-PicayuneFirst (take) … Regardless of who wins the NFC Championship Game on Sunday, it will extend a remarkable streak

By Robert Rhoden, The Times-Picayune January 22, 2010, 6:22PM saints.jerseys.jpgELLIS LUCIA / TIMES-PICAYUNELee Road School students and teachers participate in a fundraising event for Haitian earthquake victims Friday. Any...

By Ramon Antonio Vargas, The Times-Picayune January 22, 2010, 6:13PM alfred_celestain_funeral_hearse.JPGRusty Costanza/The Times-PicayuneA New Orleans police officer salutes the hearse carrying Alfred Celestain Sr. past the...

By Nakia Hogan, The Times-Picayune January 22, 2010, 6:00AM tim-hightower.jpgChris Granger/The Times-PicayuneArizona Cardinals running back Tim Hightower ran 70 yards for a touchdown against the New Orleans Saints on the...

By Ramon Antonio Vargas, The Times-Picayune January 21, 2010, 2:01PM celestain-off-duty.jpgEliot Kamenitz / The Times-PicayuneAlfred Celestain practices for a police officer fund-raising music concert in 2004. Celestain died