Morning Gunfire Rocks Algiers Block as Man Is Shot on Brunswick Court
Gunfire jolted part of Algiers on Monday morning when New Orleans police found a man shot on a residential stretch of Brunswick Court on the West Bank. Officers responded to the 6400 block of Brunswick Court around 9:16 a.m. and discovered a man suffering from at least one gunshot wound, according to WDSU. He was...
Suspect shot after pointing gun at deputy in Metairie, JPSO says
METAIRIE, La. — A Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office detective shot and wounded a person who allegedly pulled a gun on him Tuesday, authorities said. According to a spokesperson from the sheriff's office, the incident happened just before noon in the 2500 block of Pasadena Avenue in Metairie, where narcotics...
New Orleans chef Alfred Singleton, who brought back historic Café Sbisa, dies at 46
A New Orleans chef who brought a prominent French Quarter restaurant back to its former glory and inspired many along the way has died. Alfred Singleton, executive chef and co-owner of Café Sbisa, died March 27 from a health-related issue at Ochsner Medical Center in Gretna, his business partner Craig Napoli...
New Orleans police search for critically missing woman
The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public's help in finding a woman who has been missing for a week.
This historic New Orleans restaurant is a must‑visit in Louisiana
Louisiana's history is as rich as its food, and traditional Louisiana cuisine is a big part of the state's rich history. The food found in Louisiana is a blend of the cultures that the state was founded upon, with culinary influences from Creoles, Cajuns and the French. The oldest restaurant in Louisiana also happens...
‘Cicada’ COVID is spreading. Here are the symptoms.
ATLANTA — A new COVID variant has spread through at least half the nation, causing warnings from public health officials. The BA.3.2 variant, nicknamed "cicada," was first discovered in June 2025 and has since been confirmed in 25 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Experts...
Thousands of Entergy customers without power in Mid-City and Tulane-Gravier
UPDATE: Power was restored at around 4:30 p.m., about two hours after the outage began. Over 5,100 Entergy New Orleans customers were affected by a power outage on Monday afternoon. The outages are spread across Mid-City and Tulane-Gravier. According to an Entergy spokesperson, the cause of the outage is being...
Homeowners seek relief from rising construction costs, insurance rates at New Orleans Home and...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Homeowners attended some programs in New Orleans this weekend, looking for answers as property insurance rates, construction materials, and labor costs continue to rise. Vendors at the show said construction costs are rising, but some programs can help homeowners save. Cost-saving solutions....
Back-to-Back CBD Shootings Rock Royal And Iberville
Two men were shot within a block of each other late Monday night in downtown New Orleans, rattling a busy stretch of the Central Business District that spills into the French Quarter. The gunfire broke out around 10:50 p.m. near Royal and Iberville streets, according to WWL-TV. Officers with the...
New York billionaire buys Check Point Charlie, proposed Motwani Frenchmen Street hotel site
A preliminary deal is in the works to turn three buildings on the edge of the Faubourg Marigny — including a historic, 19th-century structure on Frenchmen Street — into a 40-room hotel and entertainment venue, a potentially transformational project for a long-neglected block that serves as the gateway to one of the...
