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Orleans Parish inmate-escapee Antoine Massey was sentenced to 60 years in prison Thursday, Feb. 12 for the kidnapping and rape of his former girlfriend.

Mayor Helena Moreno signed an executive order which will prohibit any public official from entering a "287(g) agreement," a method by which ICE "deputizes" local law enforcement to conduct immigration enforcement operations, according to the city.

A SUDDEN change to a long-since established parking rule has result in hundreds of drivers unexpectedly losing their cars. Not only did local drivers suffer as a result of the unexpected parking rule change, but so too did businesses whose traffic was significantly impacted. The change was made just weeks...

The Winn-Dixie at Lakewood Plaza on the 200 block of Veterans Memorial Boulevard in Metairie is closing for good, with the familiar supermarket set to be remade into a new Aldi. Store workers say they have been notified about the switch, and the location has already started marking down inventory as it heads into a...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The New Orleans Police Department has arrested the suspects in an ongoing investigation of a child abuse incident that occurred on Jan. 22 at a New Orleans school. The suspects are identified as 52-year-old Monette Marie Angelain (not pictured), 37-year-old Jenea Cionne Gordon (pictured on the...

More than two months after First & Last Stop was sold, touching off disputes between its new and former owners, the small bar in New Orleans’ 7th Ward has closed in recent days. But its legacy as a mainstay for second-lines and Mardi Gras Indians may endure. Kermit Ruffins,...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Since he was a toddler, Frank Avila has been fighting for his life and winning. His battles include two kidney transplants and two double lung transplants. “I was born healthy and it wasn’t until I was 3 years old that I was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis,”...

New Orleans is one of the great culinary capitals of the world, thanks in no small part to its unique cultural background. Backed by Creole and Cajun communities, and shaped by generations of different cultures, these iconic New Orleans recipes just could not have been invented anywhere else in the whole world.

Women's empowerment rolled through Marrero as the all-female Krewe of Nandi took to the streets with purses, teapots, and a message of sisterhood.

Early today turned deadly in New Orleans' Hollygrove neighborhood, where police say a man was shot and later died after officers responded to a call on Hamilton Street shortly before 12:48 a.m. Officers found the victim on the 3300 block of Hamilton Street, and New Orleans EMS rushed him to a hospital, where he was...