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Westwego Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 will throw open its annual Fireman's Fair and Expo on Saturday, September 19, turning the Westwego Farmers Market into a daylong showcase of fire trucks, live rescue demonstrations, and free public safety lessons aimed squarely at the kitchen. The free event runs noon to 6 p.m. at

Kicking off the Essence Festival of Culture on July 2 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, Sundial Media Group CEO Kirk McDonald and New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno beamed as television cameras, content creators and influencers recorded the moment. “For more than 30 years, Essence and the city of...

New Orleans city council members advanced a new carnival krewe fee, as city leaders say parade permit costs have not increased in years.

For two hours, with two batons, two times a week, they take the baton business from practice to perfection.

A new miniature train is pulling into the station at Audubon Zoo, with a different name and upgraded look, nearly 130 years after the first mini train tracks were laid at Audubon Park. What was the Swamp Train is now the Audubon Wonders of Nature Express, and no tracks are...

New Orleans police are searching for a 77-year-old man accused of befriending a 91-year-old woman, gaining access to her checking accounts, and making off with more than $35,000 and her 2012 Honda Fit. The investigation into Abram J. Banks, described as a Black male born March 22, 1949, began after the elderly victim r

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A large hole swallowed an oak tree and much of a Lake Terrace front yard after residents say a leaking water main ran for nearly two weeks. The collapse happened in the 1400 block of Killdeer Street, leaving behind a hole residents estimated to be 10 to 15 feet deep and about 40 feet wide.

T&T Smokehouse Meats has built a following in East Baton Rouge Parish with its brisket, ribs, burgers and well-seasoned chicken

The mother of the Metairie man who’s a suspected steroid producer and dealer was arrested. Dana Caruso, 75, was arrested but bonded out on Friday. She was being charged with attempted distribution of a Schedule III controlled substance, creation of a clandestine laboratory, and possession with intent to distribute a Sc

The City of New Orleans has announced its Deputy Director of Public Works. Scott Boyle, who served with the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, will now serve as the Deputy Director of Public Works. He will work directly under Steve Nelson, Deputy CAO of Infrastructure and Director of Public...