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This week as country music legend, entrepreneur and philanthropist Dolly Parton turns 80 on Jan. 19, we recall some of her notable visits to Louisiana. In February 1988, Parton was a guest of the Krewe of Endymion, riding on a float in the parade and appearing at the post-parade Superdome Extravaganza while recording...

(WTAJ) — Amtrak will be celebrating America’s 250th birthday with a special sale on its rail pass. The “Adventure Awaits Sale” offers the USA Rail Pass, which is usually priced at $499, for $250 under the sale. This pass provides coast-to-coast, multi-stop adventures with access to more than 500 destinations...

From intimate escapes to luxury experiences, here are some cites offering the most-romantic backdrops in the country.

NEW ORLEANS – Ochsner MD Anderson Cancer Center at The Gayle and Tom Benson Cancer Center in New Orleans is now offering histotripsy, a non-invasive treatment option for eligible patients with certain liver tumors. Histotripsy is a non-invasive treatment approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2023...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Service projects will take place across New Orleans on Martin Luther King Jr. Day as the area prepares to honor the civil rights leader’s life and work. Melissa Passman will lead the City Park Conservancy in its National Day of Service, where volunteers will gather mulch and remove invasive...

Authorities say a string of copper wire thefts across Jefferson Parish have rendered some 300 streetlights inoperable.

Discover the 10 best restaurants in New Orleans, including Willie Mae’s fried chicken, Dickie Brennan’s Steakhouse, Mother’s, and the best beignet spots like Café du Monde. New Orleans is one of the best food cities in the world — period. From legendary fried chicken and classic...

After over a decade of litigation, the finances regarding the Edward Wisner Trust have been resolved.

Managers at Devil Moon BBQ and Brewery Saint X said both businesses will be shutting their doors permanently this weekend.

At 8 years old, Lee Romaire started stuffing animals. His introduction into special effects makeup and creature building started in Morgan City, his hometown, where he learned the art of taxidermy. Now his work is featured in theme parks and on screen, most recently in Guillermo del Toro's "Frankenstein." Romaire,...