Holywater restaurant is a French Quarter homecoming for two brothers. Here’s an inside look.
Part of the experience of the French Quarter is the interplay of different energies. It’s the way timeless, Old World architecture frames the ephemeral social buzz, the way turning a corner can change the feel from languid to rollicking. That’s a bit like what it feels to visit Holywater....
Firefighters respond to Kenner structure blaze Wednesday evening
Crews with the Kenner Fire Department are responding to a structure fire in the 3100 block of Kentucky Ave on the evening of Wednesday, Sept. 23.
See where each Louisiana college ranks in the ‘Best Colleges of 2027’ list
U.S. News has released a report detailing the best colleges in Louisiana going into 2027.
Two convicted in separate murder cases in New Orleans
The Orleans Parish District Attorney's Office announced convictions in a domestic violence murder and the murder of a pregnant mother and her unborn child Wednesday, Sept. 23.
Sisters Launch Shopping Collective on Magazine Street
Though raised in Arkansas, the Beard sisters, Laurin and Ansley, have always had a strong connection to New Orleans. Their maternal grandparents were Louisiana natives and their family never missed a Mardi Gras. The connection eventually grew deeper as both studied at Tulane University, Laurin receiving an art history
Italian classic Venezia to open in Kenner after Gendusa’s restaurant closes. See the plan.
One of the best-known restaurants for Creole-Italian cooking in New Orleans will soon have a third location, replacing a longtime anchor of Kenner’s Rivertown. Venezia, the restaurant that’s been serving red sauce and pizza in Mid-City for seven decades, has taken over the former home of Gendusa’s restaurant at 325 Wil
First conveyor-belt sushi restaurant opens in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Crescent City’s first sushi restaurant, which offers rolls on a conveyor belt, is now open. Koi Revolving Sushi opened Wednesday (Sept. 23) on Poydras Avenue near the Loyola Avenue intersection. The restaurant offers customers sushi delivered by conveyor belt, allowing customers to pick or...
New Orleans man accused of stealing $363K from Marrero medical clinic where he worked
Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office investigators arrested a New Orleans man accused of stealing more than $363,000 from a Marrero medical clinic where he worked as the office manager. Leon Tilton Jr., 71, of New Orleans, was booked Monday with theft valued over $25,000. He is accused of stealing from Westbank...
Man killed in Mid-City triple shooting named by New Orleans coroner
A man killed in a Monday Mid-City shooting that left two others injured was identified by the Orleans Parish Coroner’s Office Wednesday. Benjamin Locure, 31, was found overnight Monday in the 4000 block of Tulane Avenue after police responded to a report of a shooting at around 12:17 a.m.
Second suspect booked in Gentilly Woods daiquiri shop shooting that left 17-year-old dead
A second suspect has been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with a killing near a Gentilly Woods daiquiri shop, court records show. Kerry Theriot, 32, was booked into Orleans Justice Center early Wednesday on a count of second-degree murder. He was also being held on two traffic warrants and a court capias
