This 1914 Louisiana Church Became Something Nobody Saw Coming
The ceiling curved above me like the inside of a wooden ship. I had to tilt my head back and just look for a moment. The original Lutheran church built in 1914 left behind stained glass windows, exposed brick, and a ceiling that builders modeled after a vessel hull. That...
After 11 years of upheavel, New Orleans singer Kristin Diable returns with ‘Impossible Things’
Singer-songwriter Kristin Diable crafted one of the best New Orleans albums of 2012, a slow-burn set of sensual, soulful Americana ruminations on love, loss and desire called “Kristin Diable & the City.”. She made her national debut in 2015 with the acclaimed “Create Your Own Mythology.”. She wouldn't...
Man shot, killed near Iberville neighborhood, police say
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A man shot in the 1500 block of Lafitte Ave. near the Iberville neighborhood on Thursday died at a hospital, and police are now investigating his death as a homicide, New Orleans Police said. Officers arrived at the scene shortly before 5:15 p.m. and found a...
School zone cameras in New Orleans remain off, but drivers can still get tickets
School zone cameras remain shut off in New Orleans as students return to school, but drivers still be fined for speeding near schools. Automated traffic cameras in designated school zones, which have been decommissioned for more than a year, will remain off for the foreseeable future as the city continues to challenge
Two-alarm fire displaces five residents in New Orleans East
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A two-alarm fire early Thursday displaced five residents from a four-unit dwelling on Lonely Oak Drive, according to the New Orleans Fire Department. The fire was reported at 4746-48 Lonely Oak Dr. at 12:29 a.m. The first NOFD unit arrived at 12:36 a.m. and found heavy flames visible in the second-
Man fatally shot in the Lafitte neighborhood
A man was fatally shot in the Lafitte neighborhood Thursday, Aug. 6.
Residential Zoning Pet Limits in Louisiana: What Your Parish or City Actually Allows
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! If you own multiple pets in Louisiana, the rules governing how many you can legally keep depend almost entirely on where you live — not on any single state law. Louisiana’s 64 parishes each maintain their own animal ordinances, which means a h
NOPD ramping up school zone enforcement and more
If you’ve been frustrated about speeders in local school zones and the use of those illegal four-wheelers and dirt bikes on city roads, NOPD Chief Anne Kirkpatrick says the department is going to start cracking down on these issues.
A popular New Orleans sno-ball stand is expanding to City Park with a new...
Imperial Woodpecker Sno-Balls, known for its shaved ice topped with handcrafted syrups and served in Chinese restaurant-style takeout containers, is opening its fourth stand in New Orleans — this time in City Park. Housed in a trailer near the City Putt Miniature Golf Course, the sno-ball stand is expected...
Former New Orleans flood authority cop sues agency over a contract he wrote himself
Joshua Rondeno, the former superintendent of police at New Orleans’ flood protection authority, who was fired in June, sued the agency last week alleging his termination was in violation of an employment contract that Rondeno drafted himself. The lawsuit, filed on July 28 in the Civil District Court for...

















