LaToya Cantrell launches ‘strategic plan’ for New Orleans nightlife before leaving office
Three months before she leaves office, Mayor LaToya Cantrell has announced a "strategic plan" to support the city's nightlife as her administration seeks to cement one of the more-publicized community initiatives of her embattled second term. The report lists threats facing the city's vibrant nightlife that will...
Popeyes Foundation and Feed the Children to provide food, essentials to 400 families in...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Popeyes Foundation and Feed the Children will conclude their 2025 Serving With Love tour in the New Orleans area on Oct. 29, providing food and essential items to 400 families in southern Louisiana. RELATED: Popeyes unveils spicy Hot Ones menu collab. The final stop of...
A New Orleans-based rehab expands into Slidell with new addiction treatment facility
Like many business ideas, NOLA Detox was born of both necessity and desire. Two men from prominent New Orleans families, both deep in their own recovery journey, were brought together by friends and shared the same idea: Improve upon the addiction treatment they had experienced. So in 2021, businessmen Chris...
Four suspects sentenced in DA Jason Williams carjacking case
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - An Orleans Parish judge sentenced four suspects in the armed carjacking of District Attorney Jason Williams to multiple years behind bars at hard labor on Monday (Oct. 27). Criminal Court Judge Camille Buras closed a violent chapter for the district attorney. The attack happened two years...
Second Harvest warns of food supply strain as SNAP remains uncertain
South Louisiana’s food system is under growing strain as the federal government shutdown stalls funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Mayor LaToya Cantrell cuts $1M for New Orleans East economic study amid budget crisis
Amid a city budget crisis, Mayor LaToya Cantrell has put the brakes on a long-awaited economic development study for New Orleans East, a move that on Monday drew a passionate rebuke from the council member who represents that area. Known as the New Orleans East Renaissance Plan, the study would...
Birmingham capital murder suspect back in Alabama after New Orleans capture
The suspect in the Birmingham killing of a man who was fatally shot while he was waiting to go to work in Woodlawn is now back in Alabama. Harold Jackson Dailey, 35, is charged with capital murder in the Aug. 11 slaying of 51-year-old John Byron Roulaine. He was extradited...
Pelicans Jordan Hawkins ‘Blessed’ With All-Star Weekend Appearance
Pelicans rookie Jordan Hawkins walked the ball up the court and, with a couple of dribbles, launched a deep three-point attempt. It swished...
Pelicans Jordan Hawkins ‘Blessed’ With All-Star Weekend Appearance
Pelicans rookie Jordan Hawkins walked the ball up the court and, with a couple of dribbles, launched a deep three-point attempt. It swished...
Man shot while trying to break up fight in St. Claude neighborhood: NOPD
NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO ) — Officers with the New Orleans Police Department are investigating a shooting that left a man...
