| BY CHAD CALDER | Staff writer |
Still looking for answers: Four months after Mayor LaToya Cantrell called in a group of former NYPD consultants to stem the surge in violence that has plagued the city for the last three years, the number of daily shootings or murders hasn’t budged. John Simerman and Jeff Adelson take a look at the numbers. 'I wish it surprised me': A day after another mass shooting that killed two and injured three in Central City, beleaguered community members tell Matt Sledge that the violence is not unexpected. Endymion decision: New Orleans will hire police from outside the NOPD this Mardi Gras, allowing Endymion and perhaps other parades to roll on their full, traditional routes this year. Doug MacCash has the details from the Mayor's press conference Friday. Thanks for starting your weekend with Morning Headlines. Catch the latest news all day on NOLA.com. Chad |