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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

By Mary Sparacello, The Times-Picayune January 21, 2010, 6:40PM lanell_darden_scene_kenner.JPGBrett Duke/The Times-PicayuneAuthorities investigate the shooting of Lanell Darden near Granville T. Woods Elementary School in...

By Joy Hirdes, The Times-Picayune January 21, 2010, 4:30PM Nikia Adams.jpgNikia Adams A New Orleans police officer was arrested this morning and booked with two counts of animal cruelty after authorities say one of her dogs...

By Michelle Hunter, The Times-Picayune January 20, 2010, 6:35PM new_orleans_saints_sign.JPG Authorities are warning New Orleans Saints fans to be wary of scam artists after a Metairie woman was duped out of her money while...

By The Times-Picayune January 21, 2010, 6:52AM jpso-badge.jpgJefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies found a young man dead from a gunshot wound to his head in an empty parking lot in the 2800 block of Montford...

By Donald Melanson posted Jan 20th 2010 2:16PM TruTouch Technologies has been working on various non-invasive means to detect intoxication for quite a while now (like the rather elaborate TruTouch Guardian pictured at right),

By Mike Triplett, The Times-Picayune January 19, 2010, 3:09PM After making a brief and inspirational return with the New Orleans Saints last week, tailback Deuce McAllister is planning to announce his retirement today. md...

By Gwen Filosa, The Times-Picayune January 19, 2010, 8:49PM leon-cannizzaro-speech.JPGTed Jackson / The Times-Picayune’We must be willing to think differently today, to work together to build a more modern...

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By Benjamin Alexander-Bloch January 18, 2010, 5:29PM A suspect has been apprehended in the afternoon shooting of two teenagers found near the West Bank’s Martin Luther King Jr. parade. About 2:15 p.m., parade goers...

By Brendan McCarthy, The Times-Picayune January 19, 2010, 7:32AM new orleans mayoral candidates.jpgTed Jackson / The Times-PicayuneRob Couhig, John Georges, Troy Henry, Mitch Landrieu James Perry and Nadine Ramsey, left to...