Louisiana leads the nation in population loss
For the second year in a row, Louisiana ranks at the very top of states losing population. There are tangible consequences that average citizens will see if this trend continues
According to U.S. Mint Director Paul Hollis of Mandeville, pennies are no longer minted,...
The federal government minted its last penny about two months ago, but it will be decades before the penny becomes a rare coin. Newly confirmed U.S. Mint Director Paul Hollis from Mandeville says enough pennies have been minted to stack them to the moon and back. “There’s tons, I mean...
Police investigate New Orleans shooting after victim arrives at hospital
NEW ORLEANS — Police in New Orleans are investigating after a man arrived at the hospital with a gunshot wound Sunday night. The NOPD said a shooting was reported in the 3700 block of Thalia Street. According to an initial police report, an adult male victim suffering from a...
Temporary St. Charles Avenue lane closures to begin for Mardi Gras preps
Temporary St. Charles Avenue lane closures are set to begin as part of Mardi Gras 2026 safety preparations. The city of New Orleans announced it will temporarily close the left travel lane on St. Charles to support upcoming security measures. Beginning on Monday, Jan. 5, work will start at St....
Orleans Parish Municipal and Traffic Court finally returning to Broad Street building
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - For the first time since Hurricane Ida struck more than four years ago, judges and lawyers on Monday (Jan. 5) will be working in their actual courthouse. Anyone docketed with Municipal Court cases or disputes for Traffic Court judges should report to the courthouse at 727 South Broad St., which...
The stage is set for new, global events to spotlight New Orleans in 2026
After a strong and successful 2025, New Orleans is already looking ahead, and the outlook for 2026 is shaping up to be even brighter. Walt Leger, CEO of New Orleans & Company, says last year helped build momentum
Krewe of Bacchus announces who will reign in 2026
The Krewe of Bacchus has announced its 2026 royalty.
‘It’s a beautiful tribute’: Bourbon St. attack victims honored with interfaith prayer service
NEW ORLEANS — Fourteen candles were carried to the altar inside Immaculate Conception Church in downtown New Orleans on Sunday afternoon. Each one burned in honor of those who were tragically killed a year ago during the terror attack on Bourbon Street. Dozens of survivors are still dealing with what happened.
Auudi Dorsey Reimagines New Orleans’ Lincoln Beach With ‘What’s Left, Never Left’
Inspired by a long-shuttered landmark, the artist’s new exhibition finds a home at Jonathan Carver Moore Gallery in San Francisco. During its peak, New Orleans’ Lincoln Beach was a sight to behold: lithe divers careened into deep pools, and eager crowds lined up for carnival games and concerts. During Jim Crow, its...
Three suspects in Kansas City reporter’s death reject plea deal
KENNER, La. (WVUE) — Attorneys appeared in court in place of three suspects accused in the death of Kansas City reporter Adan Manzano on Monday morning. Danette Colbert, Christian Anderson, and Rickey White face racketeering charges in connection with Manzano’s death during Super Bowl week. The three suspects...

















