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Charlie Hall, a trailblazing defensive lineman who became an All-American at Tulane in the early 1970s, died this weekend, his family confirmed. Hall’s passing came just days after his 74th birthday. Alongside John Washington, Robert Johnson and Charles Inniss, the Lake Charles native out of Marion High School helped...

More than four decades after releasing their gold-certified debut album, New Orleans rock band ZEBRA is set to release its long-awaited fifth studio album, “ZEBRA V,” on Nov. 13, 2026.

A former New Orleans Department of Safety and Permits employee will be booked into jail on four felony counts for allegedly creating fraudulent short-term rental licenses, officials confirmed Monday. Elisha Collier faces counts of malfeasance in office, forgery, computer fraud and injuring public records after allegedly confessing Monday to a...

(The Center Square) — New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno's proposed 2027 budget would eliminate 75% of the Department of Sanitation's authorized positions, laying off 37 employees, as the city attempts to close a roughly $100 million budget gap. The department faces the elimination of 55 of its 73 authorized...

A plan to layoff dozens of New Orleans sanitation workers received a hostile response from members of the city council, who warned the cuts could make it impossible for Mardi Gras parades to roll and result in overflowing public trash cans across the city. During day six of the council’s...

(The Center Square) — New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno's proposed 2027 budget would eliminate 75% of the Department of Sanitation's authorized positions, laying off 37 employees, as the city attempts to close a roughly $100 million budget gap. The department faces the elimination of 55 of its 73 authorized positions, leaving just 18. Sanitation Director Matt Tori warned that the reductions would eliminate enforcement capabilities, reduce customer service and force a transition from seven-day to f

GRETNA, La. (WVUE) - The Meadowbrook Waste Drop-Off Site at 484 Wall Boulevard in Gretna is moving to 1201 Burmaster St. on Nov. 3, Jefferson Parish officials said. The new site, made possible through a partnership between Jefferson Parish and the city of Gretna, will serve residents of Gretna and unincorporated Jefferson Parish.

With the Orleans Parish Criminal District Court set to absorb a seismic shift with the loss of three of its 12 felony judges in a few months, a new report from a criminal justice watchdog shows the court has been managing well with higher caseloads. The Metropolitan Crime Commission found...

Cops are trying to find a man who reportedly stormed out of his home Sunday and has not been since since."New Orleans Police are asking the public's assistance with locating a critical missing adult," NOPD posted. "Missing is Phillip Miller (pictured), White male, DOB 07/12/1982."

Order your lederhosen and dirndls now because New Orleans’ Deutsches Haus Oktoberfest officially began this past weekend and will run every weekend until Oct. 24. The festival brings visitors the true German experience through food, drink and music — no passport necessary. Germans first settled in New Orleans...