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LOUISIANA — A Gretna man has been arrested following a home invasion that occurred Sunday night in Terrebonne Parish, according to the Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said the incident happened shortly before 10:45 p.m. at an apartment complex on Thomas Drive. Authorities received a call reporting a...

A proposed state law would empower the Orleans Parish School Board to close charter schools before their contracts have ended, giving district officials broader authority to deal with declining student enrollment. Filed last week by state Rep. Aimee Adatto Freeman, D-New Orleans, House Bill 1003 would allow the...

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...

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...

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...

The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public's help in finding a woman who has been missing for a week.

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...

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...

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...

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....