| By STEPHANIE RIEGEL | Staff writer |
Welcome to Morning Headlines. Here are some of our top stories. Palace Café: The original eatery in the Dickie Brennan family of restaurants, the Palace Cafe, has shut down after 34 years. Ian McNulty has the latest on the legal dispute that led to the Canal Street closure. Cantrell veto: Mayor LaToya Cantrell has vetoed a hard fought settlement between the City Council and Tulane University over the Wisner Trust. James Finn reports on what it means for the $20 million intended to help Tulane redevelop the former Charity Hospital building. Texas flood recovery: Rescue teams continue the desperate search for survivors of last week's deadly flooding in Central Texas, where the death toll has risen to more than 100. Here's how south Louisiana is helping. Lashing out: Mayor LaToya Cantrell used her platform at the Essence Festival of Culture over the weekend to unleash on critics of her administration. James Finn reports on the remarks. Searching: Relatives of a Georgia teen who went missing last week in Kenner while visiting a friend are fearing the worst. Michelle Hunter has the story on the search underway. Here's wishing you a good Tuesday. Check back for more news, entertainment and sports from The Times-Picayune. |