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Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson says she will provide deputies to work this weekend’s magistrate court hearings, just days after she was found in contempt of court for failing to do so.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Southern University has announced that the Beta Sigma Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity has been expelled from campus. This decision comes after investigations into hazing allegations earlier this year. Caleb Wilson, 20, of Kenner, was a junior at Southern University majoring in mechanical...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Hope Blanco, her husband Roberto and daughter Gabrielle walked down the hallway to a bedroom in their spacious home in the New Orleans area. “My son’s room. We really haven’t moved anything. We really like to pretend he’s still here,” Hope Blanco said.

It was 2023 when a condominium on Coliseum Street caught the eye of Meredith Smith. Located in the front of a stately five-bay Greek Revival center hall mansion with a gallery overlooking the leafy street, "I knew right away it was mine." Built just before the Civil War in 1860...

There's nothing better than a sweet, syrupy sno-ball in the New Orleans summer heat. Maybe you like traditional flavors like banana, grape, strawberry or tiger's blood. But perhaps a unique twist or topped with cream is how you order your favorite sno-ball. We are on a mission to find the...

Five minutes into a national news program airing Friday afternoon on KEDM, a public radio station in Monroe, a familiar voice spoke up. "Federal funding for public radio was just eliminated by an act of Congress," Jay Curtis, the station's general manager, told listeners as part of a request for support. "But one...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - With a tropical disturbance in the Gulf, some New Orleans-area residents made precautionary stops at grocery stores. “Stuff that you can cook on the stove, you know, just to be safe,” said Gentilly resident Debbie Brodtmann. She is not overly concerned about the developing system.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The swirl associated with the tropical disturbance we’ve been following is now over western Louisiana and on the way out of the area. This disturbance will still have an influence on our weather today as a good coverage of rain is expected. Since we’re now in a quicker southerly flow, any...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - City Park Conservancy has postponed its popular Glow in the Oaks event and announced the temporary closure of several facilities in anticipation of potential impacts from a developing tropical disturbance in the Gulf. Originally scheduled for this weekend, Glow in the Oaks has been rescheduled...

New Orleans police are investigating the second carjacking of a rideshare driver in as many days, but this time, police say the suspect ran away after he couldn’t drive the SUV he tried to sell.