Chicken’s Kitchen to open on East Bank
Chicken's Kitchen is making moves with a new location in New Orleans' CBD. Why it matters: The new restaurant will bring the James Beard-recognized meat-and-three across the river and onto the East Bank. Zoom in: Chicken's Kitchen's original location at 629 Derbigny St. will close after service Friday, Feb. 13,...
‘Happiest time of his life’ – Sheriff recalls motorcycle deputy killed in crash with...
Today the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office says good-bye to a 14-year veteran killed on his JPSO motorcycle while escorting a funeral procession. “A great guy that grew up here in Metairie,” said Sheriff Joe Lopinto said Deputy Christopher Ohlmeyer.
New Orleans’ state-approved loan nearly depleted, but general fund should cover payroll
In a weekly meeting Wednesday with the Legislative Auditor's Office, the New Orleans City Council was advised that after this round of payroll funds is released, only about $6 million will remain from the loan the state approved last year. And after next week, that $6 million will likely be depleted, however, the...
NOFD announces arrest of suspects in arson fire after release of video
Authorities say they have taken suspected arsonists into custody. “The New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) announced that suspects believed responsible for the January 20, 2026, Aggravated Arson at 1383-85 St Bernard Ave have been taken into custody,”
The Massive Thrift Store In Louisiana With Over 25,000 Feet Of Outrageously Good Bargains
In the heart of Gretna lies a bargain hunter’s paradise so vast you might need breadcrumbs to find your way back to the entrance – Red White and Blue Thrift Store stands as a monument to second-hand splendor. This isn’t your grandmother’s dusty antique shop or a cluttered...
I-610 Ram-and-Jack Shocks New Orleans Driver Near Louisa Exit
Two suspects are on the run after, police say, they deliberately rammed a driver on Interstate 610 in New Orleans and stole his car in a late-night stickup that turned a routine drive into a crime scene. According to New Orleans police, the carjacking happened around 9:28 p.m. on Jan....
Archbishop Shaw’s Jackson Williams ends roller coaster recruitment with LSU
Jackson Williams' path to Baton Rouge was much more about the journey than the destination.
12 most unsafe urban areas in the United States
America’s cities are places of ambition, culture, and reinvention. They are where dreams are chased, jobs are created, and communities are built block by block. At the same time, some urban areas struggle with crime levels that shape how residents and visitors experience daily life. Talking about safety can feel...
New Orleans Police Seek Public’s Help to Identify Suspects in Leonidas Street Package Theft
The New Orleans Police Department is seeking assistance from the public in their efforts to identify and locate three individuals implicated in a recent package theft. The incident, which occurred around 11:15 a.m. on January 25, took place in the 1400 block of Leonidas Street, as reported in a social media post by...
Two shot in Seventh Ward Wednesday evening, police say
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Two people were shot and taken to the hospital Wednesday evening in the Seventh Ward, according to NOPD. The shooting happened at the intersection of North Miro Street and New Orleans Street. Police got the call at about 5:43 p.m. Both people who were shot were...
