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Toups Family Meal is asking for donations to help feed 3,000 for Easter.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Louisiana’s Department of Education has informed the Orleans Parish public school district that it will install a monitor to oversee its financial management, citing a pattern of “significant deficiencies” over the past two years. State superintendent Dr. Cade Brumley delivered the news in...

A routine wait for the bus in New Orleans East turned violent on Saturday when a man was hurt during an armed robbery in the Plum Orchard neighborhood, according to police. The incident unfolded at Dwyer Road and Wilson Avenue after one suspect walked up to the victim and asked him to buy them something from a nearby...

New Orleans stands as a vibrant mosaic of cultures, where French elegance mingles with Spanish resilience, African rhythms pulse through the streets, and Creole traditions weave everything together. This city below sea level defies geography with its unyielding spirit, shaped by floods, fires, and festivals that echo...

Terrebonne Parish Sheriff Tim Soignet announced the arrest of a Gretna man on charges stemming from a Home Invasion complaint, investigated by the Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division. David Michael Blackwell, 32, was arrested in connection with the incident, late Sunday evening. On March 29, 2026, shortly before 10:45...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - At least 7,000 people filled the Lafitte Greenway and marched through Mid-City to participate in the “No Kings” protest Saturday. Millions of people protested at over 3,000 “No Kings” events across America. Organizers said Saturday’s “No Kings” protests are intended to peacefully...

Tulane University is planning to lease and operate a new student housing complex opening fall of 2027 at the site of Ted’s Frostop, an Uptown diner that has served guests since 1955. For many, Frostop was a living relic of roadside Americana, known for serving burgers, fries, root beer...

Here are some fun events happening this weekend in the New Orleans area. The Great Gatsby Musical | March 24-29 | The Saenger Theatre. The Great Gatsby is coming to the New Orleans stage this weekend at the Saenger Theatre. The musical will be in production at the Saenger Theatre...

David A. Kerstein, a soft-spoken lawyer, oil-company executive and philanthropist, does whatever he can to make all kinds of art accessible to any and all people, and to preserve the New Orleans institutions that make that possible. As the leader of the Helis Foundation, the New Orleans-based philanthropy, he helped...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - It has been a while since we have had daily rain chances. Most of the area is under drought conditions as the rain is much needed. Showers will begin pushing inland from the east through the morning hours each day. A couple of those could bring...