Baby, the bayou is boiling! New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell — the first woman to ever hold the job — just made history in a way nobody saw coming. Sis has officially been indicted on federal charges, and the allegations sound like a messy season of Scandal mixed with Love & Hip Hop: New Orleans.

It’s irritating for her and her supporters, but that’s the best strategy for her from a legal standpoint,” WWL Louisiana Political Analyst Clancy DuBos said.

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell will continue charging the city’s school system millions of dollars in processing fees for collecting taxes that fund schools in defiance of a law prohibiting the practice,