VIDEO: Woman violently beaten in French Quarter robbery caught on camera
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A French Quarter surveillance camera captured a violent robbery early Thursday morning in the 700 block of Royal Street near St. Peter Street. Video shows three women approach a woman walking alone. One of the suspects punched the victim and grabbed her bag. When the woman...
Favorite FQ restaurant may be forced to close
The owners of the Mona Lisa Restaurant on Royal Street say they may be forced to close.
The Originators: Josephine Johnny: A Pioneer of New Orleans Bounce Music
In the vibrant heartbeat of New Orleans’ music scene, few names resonate as powerfully as Josephine Johnny, born Johnny Watson. Tragically, he passed away at the age of 45 on December 31, 2021, at his home in Houston, likely due to a blood clot. His legacy, however, continues to thrive in the cultural fabric of New...
Louisiana kratom ban now in effect, business owner reacts
Kratom is a thing of the past in Louisiana. According to Act 41, it's now illegal to sell, due to lawmakers stating users get an addictive high, raising concerns for their health.
Top 10 Most Vulnerable U.S. Cities to Flooding in 2024
Flooding is no longer just a rare disaster-it's a growing, everyday threat that millions of Americans face as the climate crisis deepens. Picture waking up ... Read more The post Top 10 Most Vulnerable U.S. Cities to Flooding in 2024 appeared first on Climate Cosmos .
New Orleans Police Seek Public’s Aid to Identify Suspect in North Hennessy Street Thefts
New Orleans Police are on the lookout for a white male suspect linked to a series of thefts in the 500 block of North Hennessy Street. NOPD is seeking help from the public to identify and apprehend the individual responsible for, at the very least, two thefts that occurred last week.
Guest column: Electric deregulation was a bad idea in other places. And it’s bad...
New Orleans has long attracted attention be it good, bad and occasionally glitter-covered. From beignets to brass bands, people can’t seem to stay away from our fair city. Lately, some of the attention we’re getting isn’t so charming: national groups are sniffing around with a risky idea called electric deregulation....
Clearview City Center Breaks Ground on New Zea Location
METAIRIE, La. (press release) – Clearview City Center announced it has begun construction on a new location for Zea Rotisserie & Bar, relocating the restaurant from the former mall area to an outparcel location adjacent to Veteran’s Boulevard. The completion of the restaurant’s construction and relocation, estimated...
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell doesn’t want residents to vote on charter change
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell made a rare appearance at City Hall August 1 to veto a proposal to allow residents to vote on whether future mayors can use the city’s attorney to sue the City Council. The veto comes as rumors have once again begun to swirl that...
Slidell Man, 20, in Custody for Fatal Hit-and-Run on I-10 in New Orleans
A 20-year-old Slidell man has been taken into custody by the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) for his involvement in a deadly hit-and-run collision, as reported by NOPD News. The incident, which took place last Sunday, resulted in the death of a 53-year-old woman driving a Mazda 626 on Interstate 10 in New...