| BY BOB WARREN | Staff writer |
Chaotic: As crimes go, the fatal shooting outside a popular New Orleans restaurant on March 28 was particularly chaotic. And it was all captured on a security camera, our partners at WWL-TV report. Ochsner layoffs: News broke Thursday that Ochsner Health plans to lay off nearly 800 workers. Here’s five things you might want to know about the staff reduction. When the Saints go marchin’: Now we know the Saints’ schedule for the upcoming season. Columnist Jeff Duncan says that, on paper at least, it looks like the easiest in the team’s history. (On paper, at least.) Columnist Rod Walker, meanwhile, offers up his (very) early game predictions. Whatcha think? TV departure: A well-known TV personality has left the airwaves. Keith Spera reports that Tamica Lee – you know her from her work on WGNO’s morning show (as well a trip into reality TV land) – taped her last telecast on Thursday. No word on her future plans, Keith says. Thanks for reading Lunch Line. If you're not a NOLA.com subscriber, check out this great deal. Bob |