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Thursday’s matchup between East Jefferson and West Jefferson high schools came down to quarterbacks Curnell Cole and Curtis Johnson. East Jefferson's Johnson finished the game with 148 yards passing, 60 yards rushing and five total touchdowns for the Warriors. West Jefferson's Cole did most of his damage on the...

Halloween night. 1998. Zephyr Field. Metairie. That’s where Ray Paternostro saw “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” with a live shadow cast for the first time. It was a double feature, and The Transylvanian Electric Company theater group’s live production of the campy movie musical that night followed a special Halloween broadcast of “The Simpsons.”

Louise S. McGehee School this week has been defending a plan to cut down several large oak trees so that it can build a bigger gymnasium on its Garden District campus after some local residents and school alumni raised objections. The four oak trees on the all-girls school's campus are...

KENNER – The young Edna Karr Cougars are coming of age. With an impressive win over Ruston and a comeback against Brother on the resume, the Cougars sought another signature win and got it Thursday night. A pair of touchdown passes from Forest Johnson, a pair of touchdown runs...

The suspect is seen riding a bicycle while carrying the stolen copper downspouts, police say.

A man was sentenced to life in prison for second-degree murder in Harvey Thursday, Oct. 8.

A Jefferson Parish judge on Thursday (Oct. 8) sentenced Dekias Stevenson to life in prison for his conviction of killing a man while attempting to rob him of marijuana. Stevenson, 23, of Harvey, was convicted last week of the second-degree murder of Andrew Davis IV, 21, of Slidell. Click here to read about the trial.

Hong Kong’s Bar Leone claims No. 1 once again, but the 2026 rankings highlight a familiar geographic blind spot.

The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office arrested a Harvey man who is accused of stealing an ambulance from a hospital and leading deputies on a chase Wednesday evening. Authorities were called to West Jefferson Medical Center, 1101 Medical Center Blvd., Marrero, just before 6 p.m. after receiving a report of a man who'd gotten into an ambulance at the facility and taken off, according to Sgt. Brandon Veal, spokesperson for the department.

Holy Guardian Angels Catholic Church — Festival's Original Beneficiary. More than 2,000 gallons of seafood and chicken-and-sausage gumbo will bubble in pots this weekend as the Gumbo Festival settles into its new home at the Westwego Farmers & Fisheries Market, carrying forward a tradition that traces back nearly 60 years to a small church fair. The festival runs Friday through Sunday, October 9-11, at 484 Sala Avenue in Westwego, with gates opening at 6 p.m. Friday, noon Saturday and noon Sunda