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From its shipyard just past the floodwall in New Orleans East, Textron Systems designs, builds and tests the latest in hovercraft technology. Workers there take in 40-foot-long sheets of raw aluminum, cut them into components, build up subassemblies and put together watertight hulls before flipping them over and...

The Louisiana Secretary of State's office is asking that poll workers remove lanyards that prominently feature the name of Orleans Parish Criminal Clerk Darren Lombard, who is running for reelection. Voters arrived at polling stations Saturday morning to find poll workers wearing lanyards with Lombard's name and...

A local social media content creator had a cool idea to get young voters to head to the polls.

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) – There’s a new spot being monitored in the eastern and central tropical Atlantic for possible tropical development. The National Hurricane Center says that “a tropical wave located several hundred miles southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands continues to produce a large and persistent area of...

The eighth annual NOLA Dogs Race to the Rescue 5K for Animal Rescue was held in Lake Lawn Metairie Cemetery Sunday, Oct. 12.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) -On Friday morning, one of Lisa Stemley’s grandchildren walked up her porch and gave her a flower and a hug. Less than 24 hours earlier, she says her husband, Miguel Stemley, 60, died after being pinned beneath his own vehicle during an attempted carjacking in the French Quarter.

NOPD sergeant Charles Beau Hoffacker is an odd cop. He says he has “the best job in the world.” He gets a charge out of the law enforcement stuff, the arrests and occasional chases. But mostly he digs just cruising around the First District, checking in on his platoon of officers as they take care of business.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A man died after being shot in the head Saturday evening (Oct. 11) in Hollygrove, New Orleans police said. The victim’s identity and age have not been disclosed. New Orleans police described him only as an adult male. The man was found shortly before 6...

In the heart of Metairie sits Louisiana Purchase Kitchen, where the smothered cabbage alone has sparked pilgrimages from parish lines far and wide, creating a cult following that borders on religious devotion. This unassuming buffet on Veterans Boulevard might not catch your eye with flashy neon or trendy décor, but...

With twin curved staircases and Corinthian columns, this Dauphine Street mansion cuts a stunning presence in the French Quarter matched by its scandalous history— and its for sale. The three-story Greek Revival home at 521 Dauphine St., known as the Xiques Mansion, is on the market for $3,900,000, according...