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WHEN: March 12-15 WHERE: 200 Broadway Street Suite 126. ABOUT: This is the 5th annual festival, which brings authors and book lovers together for a multi-day celebration for all ages. Attend events with Stacey Abrams, Ken Burns, Anderson Cooper, Nicole Richie, Cleo Wade, Mayor Helena Moreno and so many more. The...

The New Orleans Police Department is looking for a suspect who is accused of stealing a backpack that contained a MacBook laptop and an iPad tablet from a Mid-City coffee shop.

A woman walking along a New Orleans roadway was struck and killed Sunday evening in the Plum Orchard neighborhood, and police are now trying to piece together what happened. The collision unfolded shortly after 6 p.m. near the intersection of Chef Menteur Highway and Plum Orchard Street. Emergency crews pronounced...

If you’ve lived in New Orleans for any length of time, you’re probably sick of the seemingly constant boil water advisories. You can ignore those warnings as an individual. However, restaurants must take every precaution during these advisories

Former Gretna Police Chief Arthur Lawson will not be reinstated onto the public benefit corporation overseeing the controversial Gretna brewpub project, a judge ruled Tuesday morning. Judge Donald "Chick" Foret of the 24th Judicial District Court ruled Tuesday that the Jefferson Parish Council's unanimous vote last...

Sitting down with Huong Tran, the matriarch and co-founder of Dong Phuong Bakery, at a picnic table in the bakery's break room to hear the bakery's history firsthand is a food writer's dream. Her daughter Linh Tran Garza, who manages the books, was there to translate some of the longer...

The New Orleans Fire Department battled a two-alarm blaze Tuesday that damaged a vacant Central City duplex, according to Captain Quentin Brown. Firefighters responded to a 911 call reporting fire at 2618 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard at around 2:29 p.m. A second alarm was struck at 2:36 p.m., and the fire was...

The City of New Orleans is selling city-owned cars in an effort to reduce spending amid its ongoing budget deficit. According to New Orleans Chief Administrative Officer Joe Giarrusso, the selling of the vehicles was part of a campaign promise from Mayor Helena Moreno. While identifying ways to reduce spending...

Terrebonne Parish Sheriff Tim Soignet announced the arrest of a New Orleans man, in connection with an investigation conducted by Special Victim’s Unit (SVU) Detectives of the Sheriff’s Office. Joseph Olivier Ellis, 28, was arrested on charges, in connection with the investigation. In February 2026, the Terrebonne...

A source told PEOPLE that the actor moved to New Orleans, where his father also lives, "as a reset" following a split from Mia Goth