Sam Madi moving forward with massive rent hikes for former Habitat for Humanity tenants
The new landlord of eight apartments in Musicians’ Village will not be holding off on rent increases for a year, according to a City of New Orleans housing official. At a community meeting Dec. 18, Executive Director of Housing Authority of New Orleans (HANO) Marjorianna Willman said that landlord Sam Madi of Stable...
You Can’t Skip The Oysters At This 1940s New Orleans Seafood Restaurant
A beloved local gem, this NOLA restaurant serves oysters many different ways. Whether chargrilled, fried, or tossed in pasta, you can't miss the oysters here.
Two indicted for murder of New Orleans rideshare driver Miguel Stemley
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - An Orleans Parish grand jury has indicted two men on charges of second-degree murder in connection with the October 2025 death of New Orleans rideshare driver Miguel Stemley. Brandon Joseph and Angel Martinez each was charged with second-degree murder. Martinez also was charged with accessory...
Former Orleans jail deputy caused inmate’s lung to collapse, records show
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Court records allege an Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office deputy pushed an inmate so hard last month that it caused the man’s lung to collapse. Clarence Clark, 40, was booked into the Orleans Justice Center last week on counts of second-degree battery and malfeasance in office.
Delta Utilities complaints spike as natural gas price increases
Some New Orleans households are seeing jumps in their gas bills this winter after Entergy carved out its natural gas business and sold it to Delta Utilities last year. Why it matters: It's creating a mix of confusion and frustration amid an already increased cost of living. The latest: A...
NOPD seeks suspect in deadly shooting at Willows Apartments
NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans police are searching for a suspect in a deadly shooting at the Willows Apartments in New Orleans East from Wednesday afternoon. According to police, officers responded to a shooting at the complex, which is in the area of Lawrence Road and Lake Willow Drive, around 3:52 p.m.
NOLA monarch’s rare, handmade throws could be most collectable item of 2026 Mardi Gras
We've loved our plastic Mardi Gras beads for a long time. We’ve been catching them since we were kids. But adult problems have cropped up. Between clogged storm drains and ecological concerns, some of the fun has gone out of catching a fistful of colored bead necklaces. But what...
New Orleans Police Department Seeks Public’s Help to Identify Suspect in General Meyer Avenue...
The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a person of interest in an aggravated assault with a firearm that occurred earlier this month on the 3100 block of General Meyer Avenue. The suspect allegedly threatened another individual with a gun and was last seen driving a blue 2021...
All eyes on the weekend Arctic storm
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A lot to talk about in weather as we have a short term warmup followed by the coldest air of winter moving in this weekend. This warmup comes with clouds and even some rain chances. Expect highs Wednesday to climb to near 70 but rain showers are expected to roll in by afternoon and evening. These...
New Orleans Street Performer Amazes With Jelly Roll’s ‘Save Me’
Watch as a New Orleans street performer performs an amazing version of Jelly Roll's 'Save Me' on Bourbon Street.
