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When actress Roz White comes to New Orleans next week as one of the stars of the Broadway National Tour of “Hell’s Kitchen” at the Saenger Theatre, it will be a homecoming. She lived in the city between 2002 and 2005 while working as a singer on...

The sunset just west of Meridian, Mississippi, glowed fiery-orange, the sky draped with wisps of pink clouds above a silhouette of treetops and geometric rooflines. It was an award-winning photograph, I thought, but couldn’t find the right angle for the shot through the window of my train compartment. I...

New Orleans Police are searching for a man who is accused of strangling a person and threatening them with a knife in Algiers during the early morning hours of Christmas Day. Jaleel Green, 28, is wanted on counts of domestic aggravated assault and domestic abuse battery. According to NOPD officials,...

Each Christmas, Times-Picayune director of photography David Grunfeld heads out to document the city always starting with midnight Mass. He has been doing the annual assignment for more than a decade, photographing New Orleans as it moves through the holiday — without a script, letting the day unfold. This year was...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Eighty-four top-ranked junior golfers from across the United States and Canada competed in the 2025 Allstate Sugar Bowl Tommy Moore Memorial on Dec. 22-23 at TPC Louisiana, home of the PGA Tour’s Zurich Classic of New Orleans. Golfers from 16 states and Canadian provinces faced...

GRETNA, La. (WVUE) - A local salon owner has made it her mission to help veterans access a little-known benefit that provides custom prosthetic wigs at no cost through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Gwen Cook, who operates Sisters in the Spirit Salon in Gretna, said she has been...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Fox 8 found Marty Montgomery playing his harmonica early on Christmas morning, yards from the Mississippi. A small crowd turned from the gathering fog over the river and listened as he played a rendition of ‘Silent Night.’. The moving performance came on the tail-end of...

I’ve spent years wandering through New Orleans neighborhoods, chasing flavors that don’t make it onto the typical tourist maps. These hidden gems are where locals go when they want something real, something unforgettable, something that makes you understand why this city’s food culture runs so deep. If...

In some U.S. towns, the fun never seems to end, even when there is no official event happening. These places embrace a festive atmosphere all year long, with local gatherings and activities that create a vibrant community. From art festivals to food markets, there is always something going on. No matter when you...

Having just arrived in New Orleans last month, I guess I am the new kid on the block, and I am grateful to be able to share a few words about Christmas and what this celebration means. God’s greatest desire is to be with us. It is true. He made...