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The Gretna Police Department is inviting aspiring officers to join its academy, which will start a new class on January 5, 2026. Experience isn’t required, and applicants with a strong desire to serve will receive all necessary training, according to a post by the Gretna Police Department. For those...

A recent social media post has sparked a lively discussion about the must-see spots and must-do activities in New Orleans for a first-time visitor. The user, who recently moved to the city, sought advice on how to make the most of a single day visit for a friend. The responses from the community were diverse,...

A training flight ends in tragedy as a Cessna crashes into Louisiana’s Lake Pontchartrain; two aboard presumed dead, investigation underway.

The RPC maintains comprehensive non-discrimination policies, programs, and procedures to ensure that all planning activities, services, and decisions are free from discrimination based on race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or income status. Through Title VI compliance, ADA accessibility, DBE...

A recent discussion has been sparked on social media about the value of membership at the Common House in New Orleans. A potential member, who already has an office and gym, is considering joining mainly for the social aspect, co-working space, and networking opportunities. They are seeking insights from current...

The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office is investigating an in-custody death that happened on the morning of Nov. 27, according to Sheriff Joseph Lopinto.

NEW ORLEANS — The Ritz-Carlton is spreading holiday cheer with its annual gingerbread streetcar, this year honoring New Orleans icons, including the late WWL Louisiana anchor Eric Paulsen. Paulsen is featured alongside other public figures who made their mark in New Orleans. He died of cancer last October at...

For more than 60 years, Jean Blair has become very familiar working with doctors in several hospitals around the country. But rather than in the hospital setting, Blair takes them to her office, filled with hot furnaces, torches, blowpipes, paddles, jacks and sheers. Blair is the founder of the New...

United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials say they arrested four undocumented immigrants at a shopping center on the Westbank. Those arrests, ICE officials say, are not tied to the upcoming operation dubbed “Swamp Sweep.”

Dillard University received a record-breaking $19 million unrestricted gift from the Mackenzie Scott Foundation.