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New Orleans Police homicide detectives are investigating a fatal shooting in the 1200 block of Batholomew Street, in the St. Claude neighborhood.

For the second time in a week, a French Quarter restaurant contending with slow-rolling infrastructure work and road closures on Decatur Street has closed. This time it’s LUFU NOLA at 1117 Decatur St. “We tried everything we could, but it reached the point where we couldn’t keep it open,”...

NEW ORLEANS – Trader Joe’s is continuing its Louisiana expansion with the opening of its fourth store in the state, a move that comes as the specialty grocer outpaces much of the grocery industry in foot traffic growth and prepares additional locations in Lafayette and Mandeville. The approximately...

An Orleans Parish jury has found two men guilty of murder more than two years after they converged to gun a man down outside a New Orleans East gas station, prosecutors said. Larry Boudreaux, 38, was shot dead in January 2024 as he tried to escape Taurus Hale and Keilon Washington following a pre-dawn fight in the Plum

MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky. (KFVS) - A wanted man in western Kentucky was arrested in New Orleans. JD McNew, 69, was charged with felony failure to comply with sex offender registry - second offense, felony theft by unlawful taking over $10,000 and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle - first offense.

Vibrant and vivacious New Orleans street entertainer George Vermong, who was known as "Ashley T. Traffic." could be seen for years on Bourbon Street and St. Ann Street directing traffic with a whistle.

Police also released two security camera clips that show as many as five people walking, who police say were also involved in the homicide. All of them are seen wearing either hoodies or hats as well as masks over their faces.

A person was shot Tuesday afternoon in New Orleans' St. Claude neighborhood, according to the NOPD. Police say they were notified about the shooting at 4:08 p.m. after a family disturbance in the 1200 block of Bartholomew Street. The unidentified person sustained at least one gunshot wound, police say. They...

Wakin’ Bakin’ is closing its flagship restaurant in New Orleans’ Mid-City neighborhood, ending more than a decade of flipping pancakes and frying eggs inside a turquoise house that became a neighborhood refuge for slow mornings and late-night recoveries. The restaurant announced Monday on social media that its...

Mid-City is about to lose one of its most reliable breakfast rituals. Wakin' Bakin', the cheerful Banks Street spot known for house sourdough, hefty breakfast bowls, and its signature “pancrepes,” says it will serve its last plates at the flagship location on July 15, 2026, after 15 years in the neighborhood. The owner