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HOUSTON — A short line holding company has asked the Surface Transportation Board to allow it to become a neutral operator of key trackage in New Orleans should the Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger win regulatory approval. County Line Rail today announced the formation of the New Orleans Terminal Railroad Co., whi

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - An elderly, disabled woman credits the FOX 8 Defenders with reaching out to city leaders, getting her help. It comes after a tree company left behind a mess in front of her Algiers home. Alicia Candiff woke up Friday morning, not quite believing what she was...

A Séance for Mary Sherman, a documentary about one of the most puzzling unsolved murders in New Orleans history, will screen on Saturday, September 19 at 5 p.m. at the Broad Theater. Mary Sherman was a world-renowned orthopedic surgeon, researcher, and teacher who worked with both Tulane Medical School...

In preparation for the 54th annual Southern Decadence this weekend, the New Orleans Police Department issued traffic closures and parking enforcements.

A 43-year-old Angie man was sentenced to life in prison for his involvement in a fentanyl overdose death, District Attorney Collin Sims announced.

WDSU heard from a friend of the woman whose body was found in a bag floating in Bayou St. John last month. Earlier this week, the Orleans Parish Coroner’s Office identified her as 44-year-old Benita Robinson of New Orleans. New Orleans police said the bag was discovered Aug. 2...

Overflowing with elegant details and design, the home at 1812 Palmer Ave. is worthy of the moniker "The Jewel of Palmer." The six-bedroom dwelling was restored in 2023-24, and for $2.975 million, the more than 7,600-square-foot century-old mansion is a multifaceted Uptown treasure that blends vintage sophistication and

An undercover investigation involving the Kenner Police Department led to the arrest of a teacher.

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a Flash Flood Warning for areas of Jefferson Parish and New Orleans.It lasts until 9:15am."At 622 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of

Years before Metairie-based Oracle Lighting was a global brand for aftermarket car and truck accessories, the company’s founder, Justin Hartenstein, was designing accessories for his own vehicle from his dorm room at the University of New Orleans, where he was an undergrad. The year was 1999, the internet was...