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The New Orleans Fire Department is investigating a two-alarm fire in New Orleans East Wednesday. The fire started in the 400 block of Charlene Drive. According to NOFD around 1:03 p.m. the back of the home was engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived. Two people were inside the home at...

Two men were injured in separate Wednesday night shootings in the Gert Town and Dillard neighborhoods, according to the New Orleans Police Department. Both shootings are under investigation and police did not provide further information on the cause or the conditions of the victims. Just after 11 p.m., police...

New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board officials on Tuesday received an earful from City Council members as city leaders begin grappling with how to pay for costly fixes to decrepit water pipes. As they have repeatedly in recent weeks, council members assailed water board officials for a perceived lack of...

St. Patrick's Day in New Orleans is set to be loud, crowded and a headache behind the wheel, as parades roll through the French Quarter and downtown on Tuesday. With heavy foot traffic, packed sidewalks and police watching the curbs, drivers can expect snarled traffic, intermittent road closures and strict parking...

A combination of a shopping market and a quick lunch spot, this convenience store is a hidden gem for traditional and Vietnamese-inspired New Orleans classics.

Three weeks after a Harvey man was found not guilty by reason of insanity in the brutal stabbing death of his Uber driver, a Jefferson Parish judge on Wednesday committed him to the state mental health hospital. Judge Lee Faulkner of the 24th Judicial District Court ruled that Brandon Jacobs,...

A man was arrested Tuesday morning in connection with the November shooting of a teenager in Hollygrove, according to the New Orleans Police Department. Michael McBride, 18, was booked into the Orleans Parish prison on a count of second-degree murder in connection to the shooting of 17-year-old Eric C. Simmons, III,...

A 16-year-old boy is dead after being dragged and run over during an altercation with another teen in St. Bernard Parish, deputies said. The St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office said the incident happened Monday night on Meraux Lane in Violet. Deputies identified the victim as Franklin Osmar Ayala Linares.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - An attorney testified that a lawyer on trial in federal court accused him of defamation and threatened to report him to the bar association when he raised concerns about fraud. The attorney said he defended lawsuits filed by injury attorney Vanessa Motta — a former Hollywood...

Bruno’s Tavern, an Uptown New Orleans bar that’s drawn generations of college students for nearly a century, has been put on the market for $2.4 million, according to a real estate listing. Owner Tim Spratt confirmed the sale with the Maroon, Loyola University’s student-run newspaper, adding that he...