Proteus and Orpheus ring in Lundi Gras on the Uptown route: See parade cam,...
It's finally Lundi Gras. Proteus and Orpheus will take to the streets tonight to celebrate. If you're planning to catch these parades from home, they'll be livestreamed on the NOLA.com Parade Cam presented by the Louisiana Office of Tourism. Alex Pomes and Nicky Napolitano host this episode of the parade cam.
Essence Fest Organizers Under Fire Over Unpaid $456K From 2025 Event
Essence Fest is facing renewed scrutiny after financial records revealed a substantial unpaid balance tied to its 2025 event in New Orleans, raising questions as organizers prepare for the festival’s next edition. According to information released to NOLA.com through a public records request, the Ernest N. Morial...
New hires at Adams & Reese, Red River Bank, Jones Walker
South Louisiana businesses and nonprofit groups recently announced the following promotions, new hires and resignations. Arnel Cosey has been appointed the new CEO of the nonprofit Clover, formerly Kingsley House, effective April 1. Cosey, strategy and impact officer of the nonprofit since 2020, was previously an...
Man shot dead on Jackson Avenue in Hoffman Triangle, New Orleans police say
A man was shot dead in Hoffman Triangle early Sunday morning, according to New Orleans police. New Orleans Police Department officers were called to the intersection of Jackson Avenue and South Derbigny Street just before 12:30 a.m. and found the victim suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead...
A little bit of New Orleans is On Sale at E. Washington Costco’s
Imagine sinking your teeth into a fluffy pastry dusted with powdered sugar—sounds like a dream, doesn’t it?
I Don’t Do Frozen Drinks, But This New Orleans One Changed My Mind
You need to know something about me first. I hate frozen drinks. The sugary brain freeze disasters. The neon slushies in novelty cups. The whole sticky mess of it. I walked into Erin Rose with zero expectations. This Irish dive bar sits just off Bourbon Street in the French Quarter — rust-colored building, dark green...
Krewe Of Tucks Faces Backlash After Offensive Float Image Sparks Investigation
A controversial image circulating online after the 2026 Krewe of Tucks parade has led to backlash from city leaders, residents, and state officials, prompting promises of accountability from parade leadership and a formal investigation. The image, shared widely on social media, appeared to show a doll suspended from...
Two people killed in recent New Orleans shootings identified by coroner
Two people killed over two days in separate New Orleans shootings were identified by the Orleans Parish Coroner’s Office on Monday. At about 12:48 a.m. Thursday, police found 39-year-old Rudi Gastinell shot multiple times in 3300 block of Hamilton Street in the Hollygrove neighborhood. He was taken to a...
Detroit woman charged with manslaughter in Gretna crash that killed 83-year-old
The Jefferson Parish District Attorney's Office has formally charged a Detroit woman in a Gretna traffic crash the claimed the life of an 83-year-old grandfather of seven. Melissa Sapp, 40, was charged with manslaughter in the death of Joseph Burke, Jefferson Parish court records said. She pleaded not guilty on Friday.
FOUND: Missing 101-year-old Gulfport man located in New Orleans
GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - Officials with the Armed Forces Retirement Home (AFRH) say a missing 101-year-old man was found safe Monday. The Gulfport man was originally reported missing after not being seen since Saturday, February 14 in the 1800 block of Beach Drive. According to AFRH, he was found at...

















