Boil water advisory issued for portions of North Lafourche
A boil water advisory has been issued for portions of North Lafourche on Tuesday. The advisory includes all customers served by the district in
New Orleans budget proposal could close city-run homeless shelter
New Orleans' proposed 2027 city budget includes a $5 million cut to a city-operated low-barrier homeless shelter, which could lead to its closure and displace hundreds of people. The shelter, located at the former VA hospital, does not require sobriety tests, IDs, or payment, and has helped almost
Louisiana governor declares state of emergency as diesel prices hit record highs
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has declared a state of emergency in Louisiana as diesel prices rise to record levels during peak harvest season. Landry issued an executive order temporarily allowing dyed diesel, typically reserved for off-road vehicles, to be used in certain highway vehicles. This applies to
Saints complete stunning comeback, upset Ravens 24-17
The New Orleans Saints staged a tremendous second-half comeback and beat the powerful Baltimore Ravens to earn their first win of the 2026 season. The final score
WestBank Heritage Food and Music Festival hits 10 years of celebrations
The West Bank Heritage Food and Music Festival celebrated its 10th anniversary this year, bringing together thousands of attendees to enjoy
New Orleans police investigating shooting on Thalia Street
The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened in the B.W. Cooper area on Sunday afternoon. Police say the shooting happened in the
New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno provides update on city budget
New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno provided an update on the city’s $760 million budget in her weekly social media post. Moreno says that after hearing from multiple residents, people want investment in public safety and youth. She also highlighted that, as of now,
New Orleans inmate escape trial delayed again due to attorney changes
The trial for 10 inmates who escaped the Orleans Parish Justice Center last year has been delayed again due to issues with legal representation for two of the inmates
Shots fired in New Orleans’ Holy Cross neighborhood trigger SWAT roll on Royal Street
The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a report of shots fired in the Holy Cross neighborhood Wednesday. The shooting happened in the 5900 block of Royal Street just before 2 p.m
Building collapse in French Quarter closes Dauphine Street off to traffic
A partial building collapse in New Orleans' French Quarter on Monday left debris scattered on Dauphine Street, blocking traffic