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New Orleans city officials held a ribbon-cutting for the new Municipal Yacht Harbor Fishing Pier on Tuesday, Jan. 6.

GRETNA, La. (WVUE) - Gregory Aymond, the outgoing Archbishop of New Orleans, is scheduling 10 in-person group meetings with survivors of clergy sex abuse. The first meeting will take place Feb. 6 at noon at Holy Name of Jesus Parish in New Orleans. The series of meetings is part of the Archdiocese of New Orleans’...

The Historic New Orleans Collection's flagship location on Royal Street was shuttered after being struck by a hit-and-run driver early Saturday morning. Surveillance video shows a driver speeding in reverse down Royal Street before apparently losing control and slamming into the circa-1793 Spanish colonial structure....

New Orleans Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick announced that New Orleans “is becoming safer and safer every year.” She reported a 55 percent drop in murders over three years, with a decrease every year.

Nearly 800 New Orleans Police Department Officers were promised a retention bonus, but the city of New Orleans doesn’t have the money. The $10,000 bonus was part of an incentive offer for officers to join the NOPD, and promised under Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s administration, according to the Police Association of New...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - French Quarter business owners say their business has fallen dramatically, in part due to construction projects on some of the historic district’s main streets. They now worry that Carnival krewes and crowds will also be impacted. In a lighting store in the heart of the...

According to the Centers for Disease Control, the country saw a 33% increase in people testing positive for influenza between Dec. 20 and Dec. 27. This trend in flu cases is also happening here in Louisiana.

Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office detectives investigating the death of a man gunned down during a break-in at his Harvey apartment have arrested a second suspect in the case. Tequian Singleton, 22, was booked Tuesday with first-degree murder, conspiracy to commit first-degree murder, aggravated burglary and...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The family of a 3-year-old boy who was fatally shot when a gun discharged inside a relative’s Central City home says they are upset with the punishment a judge gave the gun’s owner. Rudy Ratliff died in November 2024 as family members were playing...

The latest batch of seafood testing found two-thirds of sampled restaurants on the west bank of the New Orleans area are serving domestic shrimp. The remainder are offering foreign catch and failing to inform their customers about where it’s sourced. The test results show a significant disparity between...