New Orleans Police Seek Public’s Help to Identify Suspect in Chef Menteur Highway Armed...
The New Orleans Police Department is seeking public assistance in the search for a man connected to an armed robbery that occurred early in the morning on June 4. The incident took place in the 4100 block of Chef Menteur Highway, as reported by NOPD News, which describes the suspect as a Black male who was...
Ochsner Opens Walk-In Orthopedics & Sports Clinic
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Ochsner Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute has opened a new Orthopedics Walk-In Clinic at Ochsner Health Center – Elmwood, located at 1201 South Clearview Parkway, Building B, New Orleans, LA 70121. This clinic was designed to provide convenient same-day care for a variety of...
New Orleans man arrested, accused of indecent behavior with juveniles
A New Orleans man who is accused of soliciting minors via social media has been arrested in Concordia Parish.
Best deals for New Orleans Restaurant Week
New Orleans' annual Restaurant Week kicks off Monday with deals throughout the city. Why it matters: It's meant to support restaurants through their slowest time of the year. More than a dozen spots have already closed. The big picture: Restaurant Week runs through Sunday. Nearly 100 restaurants are participating,...
At Home files for bankruptcy; décor retailer plans to close dozens of locations
At Home, a Texas-based home décor chain with 260 stores in 40 states, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection amid a restructuring of the company.
Orleans Parish jail inmate dies in hospital after medical condition worsens, sheriff says
An Orleans Parish jail inmate with pre-existing health conditions died recently after being taken to an area hospital for treatment, the Sheriff's Office said in a news release Monday. Ulysses Cooks, 57, was transferred to the hospital for treatment when his condition worsened. He later died with his family by...
Dave Bartholomew was ‘one of rock ’n’ roll’s greatest producers’
When it comes to collaborations, the one between Fats Domino and David Louis Bartholomew was epic. For 10 years, they produced 40 singles that hit the Top 40 R&B charts, with seven at No 1. Bartholomew wrote or co-wrote “a string of hits, including ‘Ain’t That A Shame’ and ‘I’m...
New restaurant Minnie and John’s serves elevated New Orleans comfort food on Oak Street
If you grew up in New Orleans, chances are you’ve eaten creamed corn with sausage over rice. “It’s a homey dish,” says Chad Sabatier, the chef-owner of Minnie and John’s. “I heard (Saints safety) Tyrann Mathieu talking about it on TV. Pure comfort food. Everybody has a can of creamed corn in their pantry and a link...
Two dead in two separate New Orleans homicides
The first happened around 2:30 a.m. Monday on Bienville Street near North Galvez Street in the city’s hospital district. About 30 minute later, police responded to a shooting in the Lower Ninth Ward on North Prieur Street at St. Maurice Avenue.
In Marrero murder, jilted woman accused of recruiting gunmen to pay ex a visit
A Harvey woman and three men are charged with murder, accused of helping her kill her ex-boyfriend after he broke things off, according to authorities. Subrina Honore, 32, Arthur Thomas, 31, Jatary Joseph, 32, and Jjaun Jasmin, 34, were charged with second-degree murder and obstruction of justice in a superseding...