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Pollster Ron Faucheux says Oliver Thomas and Royce Duplessis haven’t done enough to pull voters from frontrunner Helena Moreno or to differentiate themselves from voters.

NEW ORLEANS —The Committee to Elect Royce Duplessis today announced that the campaign has raised more than $600,000 since launching on July 1, including over $550,000 raised since the last reporting deadline just two months ago. This remarkable show of support is another sign that the people of our...

In Louisiana, there are lots of historic buildings and homes, and some of these structures' history span all the way back to when Louisiana was still under French rule. A plethora of knowledge regarding Louisiana's history can be learned from these old buildings, such as what these early Louisiana buildings were used...

In the early hours of yesterday, New Orleans was shaken by a fatal shooting incident. According to the New Orleans Police Department, a man was killed at the intersection of Chef Menteur Highway and Downman Road at around 12:30 a.m. The area, known for its bustling nightlife, became a scene of despair as officers...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Kenneth Lawson, 39, of New Orleans, and Areion Banks, 33, of Slidell, were indicted on August 28 for conspiracy to commit theft and bribery involving a federal grant program. ORIGINAL STORY: Former OPSO employee arrested; two wanted amid internal fraud investigation. According to the indictment,...

A neighborhood activist and Instagram personality accosted state Sen. Royce Duplessis during a church service in New Orleans on Sunday, spurring sharp critiques from Duplessis and one of his competitors in the city's mayoral race. The influencer, Byron Cole, sat behind Duplessis and his wife Krystle Duplessis during...

The Brave Cook’s Fire That Exposed LaLaurie’s Atrocities. On April 10, 1834, a brave act lit up New Orleans. A 70-year-old cook, chained to the kitchen stove in Delphine LaLaurie’s mansion, set fire to the house. She told rescuers she’d rather die than see more slaves go to the attic and “never come back.”

The New Orleans Police Department has issued a call for assistance to the public in the hopes of tracking down a suspect involved in a case of theft by fraud, specifically targeting a woman by the name of Crystle Oreal Davis. Davis, identified as a Black female born on August 13, 1987, is linked to unauthorized...

New Orleans musician Troy Andrews aka Trombone Shorty founded the Trombone Shorty Foundation to support young musicians in the city in the wake of Katrina. The foundation provides music education, mentorship and so much more, in an effort to ensure Katrina didn’t drown the city’s musical and cultural soul. Andrews,...

The Jefferson Parish Coroner's Office has identified the men who died by gunfire in a pair of Labor Day shootings on the West Bank. Jakeem Williams, 23, of Avondale, was shot and killed just before 1 a.m. Monday outside of a business in the 3000 block of Highway 90 in Avondale, according to authorities.