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Kenner, Louisiana is located in Jefferson Parish. Zip codes in Kenner, LA include 70065, 70062, and 70063. More Kenner information.

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5 hrs ago | WWL-TV New Orleans

Montz man arrested for accidental shooting at Kenner daiquiri stand

Police arrested a Montz man in connection with an accidental shooting that left a Laplace man dead, according to Kenner PD spokesman detective Brian McGregor.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

NOLA,com

Kenner City Council to investigate raising fees

Faced with declining sales tax revenues, the Kenner City Council is looking into other ways to fill the city's coffers.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Louisiana State Police

Kenner Man Arrested for Possession of $200,000 Worth of Stolen Vehicles

Troop B- On November 5, 2009, Louisiana State Police Insurance Fraud and Auto Theft Unit detectives arrested a Kenner man, Paul Austin , on charges of Possession of Stolen Things and Possession of a Motor Vehicle with an Altered VIN.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

NOLA.com

Kenner man shot at neighbor's cats with BB gun but hit neighbor instead

A 71-year-old Kenner man, who was aiming his BB gun at his neighbor's cats, hit his next-door neighbor in the foot instead, Kenner police said.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

NOLA.com

Man and woman caught in Kenner with stolen truck, steaks

A driver stopped for not wearing her seat belt and her passenger were both arrested after Kenner police discovered the meat-company truck she was driving and the freezer full of steaks had been reported stolen from Missouri, according to Kenner police.

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BayouBuzz.com

The Kenner Louisiana Black Majority Council Seat:: Carroll v. Dawson

In Kenner's District 1, a minority-majority seat that stretches from the Victorian homes of Rivertown through the Susan Park neighborhood to Loyola Drive's Lincoln Manor, a closely fought contest to succeed Marc Johnson now moves to a runoff.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Times-Picayune

What's happening in and around New Orleans, weekend of Oct. 30th

Voodoo Music Experience City Park. Huge music festival with eight stages, more than 150 bands, including headliners Kiss, Eminem, Widespread Panic and The Flaming Lips, food booths, interactive games and crafts, 10 a.m.-10 today-Sun. Tickets are $75, $180 for a three-day pass, through Ticketmaster.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

NOLA,com

Cedric Floyd civil rights suit against two Kenner police officers can proceed, court rules

Former Kenner Chief Administrative Officer Cedric Floyd may proceed with his civil rights lawsuit against two Kenner police officers who were involved in his 2005 arrest on a malfeasance charge , after Katrina relief supplies were discovered at his home, a federal court ruled this week.

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The Daily Advertiser

Appeals court revives part of suit over arrest

NEW ORLEANS - A federal appeals court has revived some of the claims in a lawsuit that a former Kenner city official filed after he was arrested for allegedly misappropriating relief supplies in Hurricane Katrina's aftermath.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

Times-Picayune

Retirement community weighed for Kenner site

Developers of the former Redwood Apartments site in Kenner are moving to turn the 15-acre vacant tract into a "continuing care retirement community." Eliot Kamenitz / The Times-Picayune The vacant site of the former Redwood Apartments in Kenner could become a 'retirement community.' It could include independent and assisted living units plus senior ...

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Times-Picayune

Shoplifter abandons toddler while fleeing arrest, Kenner police say

A New Orleans man who was caught slipping DVDs into his son's diaper bag at a Kenner Wal-Mart abandoned the toddler in the parking lot when police tried to arrest him, authorities said.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

WWL-TV New Orleans

Four arrested in killing near McDonogh 35

New Orleans Police have arrested four people, including two 16-year-olds, for a murder Monday afternoon near the campus of McDonogh 35 High School.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

Times-Picayune

Four people arrested in Monday's killing in 7th Ward

New Orleans police arrested four people accused in the Monday afternoon murder of a 20-year-old New Orleans man in the 7th Ward.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

NOLA.com

Suspect in Kenner restaurant arson released from jail on bond

The 74-year-old Kenner restaurateur accused of setting fire to a competitor's eatery is out of jail on bond.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

NOLA.com

Mr. Binky's fire investigation has yet to produce charges two years after arrests

It has been more than two years since two adult video store employees were arrested on suspicion of setting fire to another adult video store, but the Jefferson Parish district attorney's office is still deciding whether to charge the men.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

NOLA.com

Woman arrested in scheme to rob photographer at Kenner motel

A woman has been arrested on charges of luring a photographer to a Kenner motel room last year for a photo shoot, whereupon a friend posing as a police detective barged in and stole the victim's camera equipment.

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NOLA.com

Kenner workers underpaid, study says

A new salary study says one third of Kenner's municipal employees are underpaid, but Mayor Ed Muniz said he won't spend the $238,324 it would cost to raise the pay to the recommended minimum.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

Times-Picayune

Kenner man booked with vehicular homicide in death of man in wheelchair

A Kenner man has been booked with vehicular homicide and driving while intoxicated after authorities say he hit an elderly Gretna man riding in a wheelchair on Monday night .

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WGNO

Competitor Arrested in Kenner Restaurant Arson

In Kenner, police say they don't know what exactly motivated a suspected arsonist, but they do have their suspect: a business competitor.

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NOLA.com

Code inspectors sweep north Kenner neighborhoods

Kenner code inspectors swept seven blocks of four-unit apartment buildings in the Greenlawn Terrace and Beachview Heights subdivisions, issuing 68 citations, officials said today.

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