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Home prices in the New Orleans metro area increased slightly in 2025 but remained behind national inflation rates as the city's housing market continues to inch back to life following a brutal slump, according to new data from the New Orleans Metropolitan Association of Realtors. Home sale activity picked up...

NEW ORLEANS — NASA says hydrogen leaks discovered during Tuesday’s “wet dress rehearsal” are forcing another delay for the Artemis II mission. The agency is now aiming for a March launch date. Because of the delay, the four astronauts scheduled to travel around the Moon and...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A pleasant afternoon with lots of sunshine and warmer temperatures. We can expect afternoon highs in the low 70s as southerly winds bring in warmer and more humid air. The front pushes south through the evening hour prompting showers late tonight with a line of storms moving through between...

Meet the royal couple! Artist Terrance Osborne and his wife corporate mindfulness coach, Stephanie Osborne are the King and Queen of the Krewe of Oshun in 2026. WGNO's Kenny Lopez talked to them about how the parade ties into their own love story!

A tragic hit-and-run in New Orleans claimed the life of 36-year-old bartender Michael Milam, who was cycling home from his shift at Cafe Lafitte in Exile when struck by 19-year-old Thomas Riggio III’s Infiniti on July 12, 2025. Riggio, impaired by cocaine and alcohol (BAC 0.07 detected 12 hours post-crash), fled the...

According to police, the victim was 24-year-old Roshawn Smith. He had a wife and three children, and he was a deacon at the Abundant Life Tabernacle Church on Franklin Avenue.

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — With the smell of smoke still in the air, 31 residents are trying to pick up the pieces after a three-alarm fire on Saturday left them with no place to live. Despite the extensive damage, the New Orleans Fire Department says no one was injured;...

Louisiana is topping a national list and this one’s worth celebrating. Nearly 48 percent of homeowners in the state own their homes outright, placing Louisiana third in the nation for mortgage-free homeownership.

A woman killed in a Gentilly Woods shooting that left two others injured late last week was identified by the Orleans Parish Coroner’s Office on Wednesday. Jerriell Williams, 25, was declared dead on scene early Friday morning at a home in the 5100 block of Metropolitan Drive. New Orleans...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - When word came that Winn-Dixie was closing stores across the region, many in New Orleans East worried the grocery on Chef Menteur Highway would shutter, leaving a “food desert” for residents in the area. But on Monday (Feb. 2), Rouses Markets held a ribbon-cutting...