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NEW ORLEANS — Multiple accidents on I-10 East shut down the Twin Span Bridge on Christmas Eve as a Dense Fog Advisory is in effect from 7 p.m. Wednesday until Thursday, Dec. 25 at 10 a.m. "We have cleared the scene of multiple accidents on (Twin Spans) I-10 eastbound...

For more than 20 years, the spirit of Christmas has come alive each December at Greater Liberty Baptist Church at 1230 Desire St. in New Orleans. Established in 1853, Greater Liberty Baptist Church has long stood as a pillar of faith, service and leadership in the community. One of its most meaningful outreach...

Plaquemines Parish has filed a new lawsuit asking a judge to block the state and its contractor from reinstating "negligent and abusive" tolls on the Belle Chasse Bridge. The parish government filed suit against the state Department of Transportation and Development, bridge operator Plenary Belle Chasse and its...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for Dec. 23, 2025. Winifred Ann Normile, 34, of Lake Charles: Violation of protective order. Shukia Wynese Fontenot, 43: Third or subsequent offense possession of synthetic marijuana; Violation of uniform drug law, drug-free zone; Unauthorized...

America snacks differently from block to block, and that is exactly what makes munching across the map so fun. These local legends inspire road trips, care packages, and heated debates about crunch, spice, and sweetness. You will find cult classics, gas station treasures, and small batch heroes that taste like...

All photos by Shannon Bella. Whether you are home for the holidays or away visiting loved ones, no one does decorations quite like Louisianians. Check out some of the best decorated houses of 2025 here:. The Magic of Mr. Bingle. This festive home brings the beloved Louisiana icon Mr. Bingle...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - For many Cuban families in Louisiana, Christmas means gathering for a traditional lechon, a pig roast that serves as the centerpiece of their holiday celebration. Vivian Nieto, owner of Churro’s Cafe in Metairie, said the Cuban tradition parallels Louisiana’s French Acadian cochon de lait but...

The music and mind of Alicia Keys comes to life through the new touring show "Hell's Kitchen," which opens Tuesday at the Saenger Theatre. Family, music and life fuse into a dynamic display roughly based on Keys' life as told through the story of a 17-year-old New Yorker, with a backdrop of music by the...

PINEVILLE – The Louisiana National Guard navigated the 2025 calendar year marked by triumphs and tragedies, lethality and sustainability, and readiness rooted in tradition. Throughout every mission and milestone, LANG’s motto— “Protect What Matters”—remained front and center. The year began under somber circumstances...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A man was hospitalized early Thursday (Dec. 25) after being beaten and shot during a fight in the Seventh Ward, New Orleans police said. The Christmas morning incident started with an argument in the 1800 block of Treasure Street, around 3 a.m., police said. The NOPD...