New Orleans mayor LaToya Cantrell was indicted Friday by a Grand Jury. Former New Orleans Police Department officer Jeffrey Vappie is facing new charges in Mayor Cantrell's indictment. Sign up for our NewslettersWDSU is waiting to learn more about Vappie's new charges.

A federal grand jury in Louisiana indicted the sitting mayor of New Orleans on Friday on allegations of misusing taxpayer funds to have her police bodyguard, with whom she had “a personal and intimat...

“To hide their relations from detection and to maximize their time together, Cantrell and Vappie exploited their public positions to develop and implement a scheme to defraud the city of New Orleans ...