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Carnival parades rescheduled: storms expected on busy day

By JANET McCONNAUGHEY - Associated Press

Bail bond companies told to refund years of overcharges

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Former NBA player Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, center, speaks with Dominque Wilkins, left, as former player Bill Russell is seen at right, during the NBA All-Star skills session basketball contest, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Kareem: Players like Anthony Davis have value and hold power

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Resort with South’s largest antebellum mansion sells for $3M

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5 bystanders shot, wounded in New Orleans police shootout

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New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (23) collides with Oklahoma City Thunder forward Nerlens Noel (3) after attempting to block a shot at the end of the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019. Davis kept his left arm still as he walked to the locker room shortly after fouling Noel on an attempted shot block with his left hand. When the second half began, the Pelicans announced that Davis was out of the remainder of the game with a left shoulder injury, The Pelicans won 131-122. (AP Photo/Tyler Kaufman)

Pelicans fire GM Dell Demps amid Anthony Davis fallout

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

The Latest: 10-year sentence in racial post-Katrina shooting

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Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook (0) drives to the basket past New Orleans Pelicans forward Darius Miller (21) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019. (AP Photo/Tyler Kaufman)

Pelicans lose Davis, beat Thunder 131-122

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic (9) shoots over New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (23) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Tyler Kaufman)

Disgruntled AD has just 3 points, Pelicans routed by Magic

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

New Orleans gets $2M grant to help reduce inmate population

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Michael Harrison, acting commissioner of the Baltimore Police Department, speaks at an introductory news conference, Monday, Feb. 11, 2019, in Baltimore. Harrison, the former Superintendent of the New Orleans Police Department, started Monday as acting leader weeks before the city council is expected to vote on his nomination as permanent police commissioner. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Baltimore’s troubled police force gets new acting leader

By DAVID McFADDEN - Associated Press

Garrick’s 3 carries Nicholls St. over New Orleans 64-63

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New Orleans Pelicans' Anthony Davis stands near the bench before an NBA basketball game against the Chicago Bulls Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/David Banks)

Pelicans to permit Davis to play rest of season

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

Matchmaking dinners aim at wedding immigrants, citizens

By MELISSA MCCART and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Associated Press

New Orleans Pelicans' Anthony Davis talks during a timeout during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Chicago Bulls Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/David Banks)

Randle scores 31, Pelicans beat Bulls 125-120 without Davis

By ANDREW SELIGMAN - Associated Press

Margot Wittig of Starnberg, Germany, foreground, and Amanda Fleury of Gretna, La., look at giant-sized sequined Vodou flags at the New Orleans Museum of Art on Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2018. The exhibit of work by Louisiana artist Tina Giruard and many Haitian bead artists at a studio in Haiti is titled &quot;Bondye: Between and Beyond&quot; and runs through June 16, 2019. (AP Photo/Janet McConnaughey)

Sequined flags depict Haitian Vodou spirits, in New Orleans

By JANET McCONNAUGHEY - Associated Press

Indiana Pacers guard Aaron Holiday (3) goes to the basket against New Orleans Pelicans forward Cheick Diallo in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Monday, Feb. 4, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Collison lifts Pacers over Pelicans, 109-107

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis watches from the bench during the first half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Houston Rockets, Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Anthony Davis says it’s his time now, ready to move on

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2018, file photo, Denver Broncos offensive guard Max Garcia works against the Arizona Cardinals during an NFL football game in Glendale, Ariz. Garcia and New Orleans Saints receiver Austin Carr are the Super Bowl Gospel Choir’s two active players. Garcia says he found out about the choir from a teammate and was put in touch with Johnson. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File

Choir combines NFL players’ love of gospel music, football

By GEORGE HENRY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 20, 2019, file photo, Los Angeles Rams' Nickell Robey-Coleman breaks up a pass intended for New Orleans Saints' Tommylee Lewis during the second half of the NFL football NFC championship game in New Orleans. Robey-Coleman says he received "one or two" death threats from frustrated New Orleans Saints fans on social media after the NFC championship game. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File) **FILE**

Judge rejects possible ‘do-over’ of Rams-Saints playoff game

By Kevin McGill - Associated Press