New Orleans LA

If you heard a constant buzzing in the French Market over the past few weeks, it wasn't your imagination.

In the red corner are Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry and Attorney General Liz Murrill. In the blue corner are New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno, District Attorney Jason Williams and most of the New Orleans City Council. In this figurative boxing ring, a couple of boxers in each corner have already...

A Chalmette man has been convicted of chasing down a father of six and shooting him dead two years ago after a fistfight at a 7th Ward bar spilled into the streets. Orleans Parish District Attorney Jason Williams this week announced the guilty verdict against Larry Pounds III, 29, following a three-day trial that ended

A pair of baggage handlers working at the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport were arrested, accused of stealing a watch worth more than $79,000 from a checked bag. Thaddeus Porter, 42, of LaPlace, and Morris Robinson, 18, of Metairie, were booked Sept. 24 with felony theft valued over $25,000,...

NEW ORLEANS – Ochsner Health has announced the opening of The Debra H. and Robert J. Patrick Neuroscience Institute, a first-of-its-kind destination for neuroscience care in the Gulf South region. The 132,000-square-foot facility is home to Ochsner’s nationally recognized programs in neurology, neurosurgery, behavioral

The FBI deputized 38 law-enforcement officers Thursday into a new Northshore Gang Task Force, a move the agency says is the “latest step taken to address gang violence and drug activity.”. Several local and state leaders attended the swearing in at the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office Training Center...

In yet another change at WWL-TV this year, evening news anchor Brandon Walker is leaving for a job at a Houston television station where he previously worked. “Earlier this year, I began loose talks about possibly returning to KPRC,” Walker wrote in a Facebook post Friday announcing his departure. “Didn’t see that comi

METAIRIE, LA (WVUE) - A storied New Orleans-area furniture retailer announced it is shuttering its doors after more than a century in business. Hurwitz Mintz already has its signs and flags outside of its warehouse on Airline Drive, signaling to the public that the store will close after 102 years and three generations

Following massive brawl, Bayou Beer Garden raises age threshold to 30+ on Sundays: See statement, new rules

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A New Orleans woman died after she stopped to pull a trapped driver from a flipped car on Interstate 10 and was struck by another vehicle, her mother and a witness to the crash told Fox 8 Friday. Ka’Sheena Daniels, 31, died Sept. 25 on I-10...