Dirt bike driver dies after collision with Tesla on Chef Menteur Highway
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A dirt bike driver died Saturday after colliding with a Tesla at the intersection of Chef Menteur Highway and Dodt Avenue, according to NOPD. The crash occurred around 4:36 p.m. when the dirt bike driver, an unidentified adult male, collided with the Tesla. He sustained serious injuries and was...
Louisiana Weather Alert: New Orleans May Ring in 2026 With Rare Winter Warmth
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. New Orleans, LA — As Louisiana heads toward the final days of 2025, forecasters are closely watching a developing weather pattern that could bring near-record warmth to the state as the calendar flips to...
New Orleans Artist Jay McKay Takes His Art To The Streets And Playgrounds That...
The city of New Orleans means everything to native Jarrad “Jay” McKay, and the artist is declaring his love through his exhibition, “Let The Children Play.
Former Ancora on Freret to get new life, inspired by a New Orleans restaurant...
The wood-burning oven at what was once Ancora will be roaring again soon, but instead of Neapolitan pizzas it will produce dishes from the regions of Spain, especially Basque country. Ancora Pizzeria closed over the summer after 14 years on Freret Street's restaurant row, a scene it helped cement in...
Big 9 with Lower Ninth Ward Steppers second line route set for Sunday in...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Big 9 with Lower Ninth Ward Steppers second line is scheduled for Sunday, Dec. 21, beginning at noon. The procession will start at 3100 St. Claude Ave. at Night Boom, then continue down St. Claude Avenue to Forstall Street before turning left onto Burgundy Street. A stop is planned at...
City of New Orleans announces Christmas Tree Recycling Program
The City of New Orleans announced its annual Christmas Tree Recycling Program to help restore Louisiana's coastal wetlands.
Man arrested in fatal Plum Orchard shooting, New Orleans police say
A New Orleans man has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting Saturday afternoon in the Plum Orchard area, according to the New Orleans Police Department. Homer Gross, 27, is accused in a shooting that left one man dead around 1:58 p.m. in the 4600 block of Wilson Avenue.
New Orleans musicians share their favorite Christmas songs, from bounce to blues
Rosemary Westwood from member station WWNO asked a few of New Orlean's favorite musicians about the songs they like to listen to around Christmas.
Fitch Ratings issues latest downgrade to New Orleans bond rating
Another major ratings house downgraded the City of New Orleans' credit this week, signaling widening concern among investors about the city’s financial stability. The Fitch Ratings downgrade on Wednesday follows a similar action in October by Moody’s Ratings, which cited a structurally imbalanced city budget,...
Super Witch Ice Cream opens up shop at Il Supremo Pizza in Old Metairie
METAIRIE, La. (WGNO) — For the past two years, Super Witch Ice Cream owner Briggs Barrios has been selling his ice cream online with a unique business model. His ice cream flavors changed every week, and your only chance to get them was on Wednesdays at 7 p.m. through the “Hot Plate” website. At the time, orders were...

















