The Louisiana Department of Health and a Mandeville psychiatric hospital have agreed on standards the hospital will have to meet in order to keep operating, a move aimed at allowing the facility a chance to avoid losing its license.
A 40-year-old Metairie woman accused of having sex with a 15-year-old boy for five months before twice flouting a court order to stay away from him was sentenced to a year in Jefferson Parish prison after pleading guilty in the case on Monday, according to court records.
For decades Tom Mann has been a star of the New Orleans art scene, renowned for his clever, uncompromisingly crafted jewelry designs and sculpture. But things have changed.