New Orleans residents will pay more in sanitation fees starting today
As of Thursday, New Orleans residents will be paying more for sanitation fees. Sanitation fees in New Orleans have increased for the first time in 15 years after the city council approved a fee hike to address a lingering budget deficit. The decision follows a state audit requested by Mayor...
Gone Since Hancock Fabrics Closed, Sewists Now Drive To These 9 Louisiana Notion And...
When Hancock Fabrics shut its stores in 2016, a lot of Louisiana sewists lost the one place in town that carried zippers, interfacing, and a drawer full of pattern envelopes. The machines at home kept running, but the errands got longer. Today the thread and buttons come from independent shops...
Louisiana ports put infrastructure and supply chain resilience in focus at AAPA convention
Louisiana’s role as a major U.S. maritime and freight gateway is taking center stage this week as port executives and industry leaders gather in New Orleans for the American Association of Port Authorities Annual Convention. The 2026 AAPA Annual Convention runs from Sept. 28 through Sept. 30, bringing together...
Our Natalie Parsons to co-emcee this weekend’s indoor Louisiana Walks For Parkinson’s event
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) – It’s going to be a very special weekend for Louisiana Walks For Parkinson’s and its not allowing any weather to put a damper on their cause this Saturday, October 3 so come rain or shine. It was announced on social media this Wednesday that the event would be changing its location […]
Police: Over one pound of fentanyl seized during investigation in Louisiana
One person was arrested following a drug trafficking investigation in Louisiana.
New Orleans man’s body remains missing since August
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Some of the last images of 69-year-old Alphonse Hogan Jr. are from Aug. 3 at the corner of Lapeyrouse and North Johnson streets in the 7th Ward, where he was walking his dogs. It’s the same day the New Orleans Police Department filed a missing person...
Fights, gunfire erupted before 28-year-old fatally shot outside Metairie bar: JPSO
Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office homicide detectives investigating the death a 28-year-old man in early September said the victim was involved in a brawl with his alleged killer outside of a Metairie bar minutes before he was fatally shot. Iverson Aranda, 28, was arrested three days later and booked with second-degree
NOPD proposes cuts to body cameras, civilian jobs and crash response in 2027 budget
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) proposed cuts which could impact where officers go, what they do and what tools they’ll have available. Supt. Anne Kirkpatrick presented the NOPD’s proposed 2027 budget to the New Orleans City Council Tuesday (Sept. 30) as the Moreno administration grapples
Lunch sandwich shop now serving all-day breakfast
New Orleans sandwich shop Lunch is now serving an all-day breakfast menu, offering cold brew, assorted pastries and egg sandwiches alongside their usual selection. Mom-and-son duo Lisa and Jack Greenleaf founded Lunch in 2020, a Tuscan-style sandwich shop. Each handcrafted item on their menu is named after an Italian c
Lakeview Car Burglars Sprint to CBD, Blow Stolen Cards at Brother’s Mart
New Orleans police are trying to identify and arrest at least three suspects accused of burglarizing multiple cars in the same Lakeview block the same night, then racing across town to spend stolen bank cards at a Central Business District convenience store before the sun came up. The break-ins happened a little after
