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NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — It’s getting late, and it’s almost time to close up for the evening. Here are some stories you might have missed today.

‘We heard you.’ Fence removed in Bayou St. John after social media outrage

Fencing put up Tuesday along Bayou St. John was removed less than 24-hours later. (WGNO)
Fencing put up Tuesday along Bayou St. John was removed less than 24-hours later. 

A fence went up along Moss Street in Mid-City Tuesday ahead of this weekend’s 11th annual Bayou Boogaloo Music Festival.

State Police release video of person of interest in fatal Hammond hit-and-run

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State Police are seeking a person of interest in the fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a skateboarder in Hammond.

Lamborghini involved in fatal crash was leased by Uptown surgeon facing rape charges

Jason Adams, left, and Dr. Alireza Sadeghi
Jason Adams, left, and Dr. Alireza Sadeghi

The Lamborghini involved in a fatal crash on Tchoupitoulas was leased by the Uptown plastic surgeon facing rape and voyeurism charges, according to the lawyer representing the family of the fatal crash victim.

 

PHOTOS: 5-foot shark caught in Lake Pontchartrain

First shark caught by Wicked Fishing Charters Mandeville in 2016. (Credit: Wicked Fishing Charters Mandeville)
First shark caught by Wicked Fishing Charters Mandeville in 2016. (Credit: Wicked Fishing Charters Mandeville)

Sharks in Lake Pontchartrain are not uncommon, but crew members of Wicked Fishing Charters in Mandeville snagged a rather large bull shark this week.

Say what? State lawmaker tries to add age, weight limits for strippers in Louisiana

Bill to raise age minimum for strippers passes unanimously in House
Bill to raise age minimum for strippers passes unanimously in House

A state representative proposed – then pulled – a measure in the state House today that would have required strippers in Louisiana to be no older than 28 and weigh no more than 160 pounds.