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Over 1,300 Entergy customers are without power in New Orleans Friday morning, May 1.

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — An ancient Roman funerary stone was recovered by the FBI in New Orleans. It was returned to Italy in a ceremony in Rome on Wednesday, April 29. According to the FBI, a New Orleans resident reported finding a Roman-imperial era tablet in May of 2025 while cleaning up her backyard. It was turned over to the FBI and given to...

New Orleans overtime spending jumped by 80% from 2022 to 2025, an increase that was disproportionate to the growth in payroll and staffing and signals poor management inside City Hall, the Louisiana Legislative Auditor found. Auditor Mike Waguespack issued the finding in a report that credits Mayor Helena Moreno's administration...

New Orleans city officials are using a short-term cash swap with the Orleans Parish Assessor’s Office to pump roughly $16 million back into city coffers this summer, after meeting a looming 2026 payment obligation. The move is pitched as a way to steady the city’s finances and keep tax collection and permitting humming while leaders work on longer-term budget fixes.

LOUISIANA — Authorities are investigating a deadly shooting that claimed the life of a teenage boy Thursday afternoon in Jefferson Parish. According to the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office, the shooting occurred around 2 p.m. in the 1400 block of Angus Drive in Harvey. When deputies arrived at the...

A "seasoned" traveler leaving New Orleans at Louis Armstrong International Airport was stopped by TSA security after trying to bring nearly two dozen Tony Chachere's seasoning salt canisters on a flight.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - New Orleans police announced six arrests and said a seventh suspect remains wanted in the April 7 crossfire shooting that killed Michael Garcia, a Marine veteran, father and New Orleans bartender. Garcia, 41, was shot while driving near North Claiborne Avenue and Desire Street. Police said...

A French Quarter bar with a flair for the spooky is now dealing with some real-life crime drama. New Orleans police say a man slipped out of Vampire Apothecary on Saint Peter Street with about $3,000 after hiding inside the business until long after closing time, then quietly walking off into the night.

A woman was arrested on Tuesday, April 28, in connection with a New Orleans homicide.

This week on The Leftovers, never-before-heard audio from Dawn Richard, singer; animator and Adult Swim creative consultant and owner of Papa Ted’s vegan food truck in New Orleans. In a lightning round, Dawn talks about graduating from college at the same time as her dad and her grandma, which...