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David Cuthbert, who wrote about entertainment for decades and never lost his enthusiasm for all kinds of show business, died Thursday at Passages Hospice in New Orleans. He was 79. He died of Lewy body dementia, a progressive degenerative brain disorder, said his daughter, Liza Rebecca Cuthbert Copping. Show business...

LOUISIANA — Police are investigating a homicide after a man was found dead early Saturday morning in New Orleans, authorities said. According to the New Orleans Police Department, officers responded around 4:30 a.m. to a report of a suspicious person in the Little Woods neighborhood. When they arrived at the scene, near the intersection of […] The post One person found dead in Louisiana, investigation...

A pastor in Kenner was indicted for device fraud and obstruction of a federal investigation. Dale Sanders, 56, of Kenner, was charged with eleven counts of access device fraud and obstruction of a federal investigation. According to the indictment, from April 2020 through April 2024, Sanders used an unauthorized access...

Jefferson Parish jurors deliberated for four hours Thursday before voting to convict the defendant charged with shooting and killing a handyman who was repairing a mailbox at a Kenner residence three years ago. Maurice Holmes, 28, of Kenner, was found guilty of first-degree murder following a three-day trial, court records...

A quiet side street in the CBD is not where most people expect to find a hotel that serves jambu flower cocktails and ceviches under a mural of a New Orleans burlesque legend, but the Selina Catahoula has been doing exactly that since 2016, and the locals found it fast. The building is a restored […]

For the past year, former SpaceX engineer Ben Kellie has been building a nuclear power company that will provide cleaner and safer energy at a smaller scale to large, industrial users like petrochemical refineries and artificial intelligence data centers. Last week, Kellie came to New Orleans in search of the...

ARABI, La (press release) – The Domino Sugar Chalmette Refinery, owned by American Sugar Refining, Inc., a member of the ASR Group family of companies, will break ground on a state-of-the-art Filtration Building at an event on Tuesday, May 5, marking a $200 million investment in the future of the 117-year-old facility located in Arabi whose 535 employees produce more...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Two off-duty deputies saved the life of an unresponsive person who was not breathing at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport on Thursday (April 30), according to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office. Corporal Christopher Lee of the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office and a...

In New Orleans, we have a lot of history, and a lot of restaurants. It’s an aspect of this town that makes it so remarkable and appealing for locals and visitors alike. And while restaurants traditionally come and go, the history always remains, especially when it comes to certain spaces that occupy the older sections of the Crescent City like the French Quarter and...

With his left hand, Aurélien Barnes carved a beat on the cowbell. With his right, he readied his trumpet and blew a funky riff. He turned back to the cowbell, then — drumstick still in hand — played another riff. Trumpet, cowbell, trumpet. By that point, performing...