Ron Hunter shares message to team following point-shaving allegations against former Tulane forward Kevin...
Ron Hunter addressed the allegations against former Tulane forward Kevin Cross on Saturday.
City agencies expand shelter capacity as cold temperatures are anticipated
As many brace for the incoming cold weather, the Office of Homeless Services and Strategy will expand shelter capacity to unhoused residents.
Algiers Mardi Gras Fest features parade and live music on Jan. 24
The Algiers Mardi Gras Festival features live music and entertainment at Federal City on Saturday, Jan. 24. The festivities start with a parade to the festival grounds starting at 9 a.m. at Lamarques Street and L.B. Landry Avenue. Community leader Edwin Robinson Sr. is the grand marshal, and the parade includes local...
First Alert: Bitter cold is here, more freezing mornings ahead
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Cold air is sinking into the area Sunday morning. Temperatures have fallen into the 30s with wind chills below freezing. The breeze continues through the day, making highs in the 40s feel like 30s for many. Sunny skies lead to clear conditions overnight, allowing lows to...
Sherrie L. Hines discusses animal law at national legal education conference
Limited Term Lecturer Sherrie L. Hines participated in the Association of American Law Schools Annual Meeting, held in January in New Orleans. Hines presented as part of the panel titled “Animal Law: The Animals Missing from Legal Analysis.”. The University of Georgia School of Law, where Hines serves as...
Mayor Moreno invites volunteers to transform New Orleans playgrounds on MLK Jr. Day
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A brisk morning kept Seventh Ward kids off the monkey bars Sunday (Jan. 18) at Hardin Park’s playground, but the site is set for a facelift on Martin Luther King Jr. Day during Mayor Helena Moreno’s citywide day of service. Hal Jefferson said he...
Rewriting The Rules Of Southern Hospitality: Larry Morrow Brings A New Vision To New...
SOHO will bring together over 25 hospitality leaders, including Rick Ross, Pinky Cole Hayes, Ti Martin, Cleveland Spears II, and Keith Lee, to inspire the next generation of hospitality leaders. You may not know the face behind the founder of the most sought-after restaurants and nightlife experiences in New...
A hard freeze for some as the new work week starts frigid
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Cold weather starts the week with warmer temperatures and rain chances ahead. A hard freeze is possible on the Northshore and coastal Mississippi on Monday morning as lows plunge to the mid to upper 20s. Freeze precautions are necessary, including pipe protection north. Lows south will...
New Orleans firefighters rescue two residents from burning Garden District apartment complex
New Orleans firefighters rescued two residents from a Garden District apartment building that caught fire Sunday, leading to multiple street closures as firefighters and paramedics worked the scene. Firefighters were called just before noon to the three-story building in the 3000 block of Prytania Street, where about...
Moreno: “Let me be clear..our culture is important to me.”
Mayor Helena Moreno issued a public apology to the local DJ community. This comes after comments made by CAO Joe Giarusso that some in the culture bearing…
