New Orleans LA

A water main break is impacting a large part of a New Orleans East neighborhood and has prompted a precautionary boil water advisory. According to the Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans, crews are repairing a broken 12-inch valve that has left 60 customers without water, with the cause still unknown and no estimate

Terry Reed had already been convicted twice before a Louisiana jury handed down its verdict in May. The 66-year-old pastor from Terrytown, just outside New Orleans, was found guilty on May 6 of two counts of third-degree rape and two counts of molestation of a juvenile. On June 18, Jefferson Parish Judge Ray Steib sent

NEW ORLEANS — Daniel Cressy, a 23‑year‑old from Metairie, has become the first person in Louisiana to be functionally cured of sickle cell disease through gene therapy, marking a historic breakthrough for a state with one of the nation’s highest sickle cell rates. Doctors say the disease is no longer active in his body

NEW ORLEANS — Thousands are expected to head to the Big Easy for ESSENCE Festival of Culture during Fourth of July weekend, starting Friday July 3 through Sunday, July 5. From Cardi B’s Superdome debut, Michelle Obama’s live podcast recording to free daytime experiences at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, it’s a

Cole Bertaut and his family are facing a second devastating cancer battle, as he now fights glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer, more than 20 years after surviving high-risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia. “My family, my faith that he’s going to beat it again,” Dayna Bertaut said. Cole’s mother shared...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Louisiana Legislative Auditor is calling for reforms after the city of New Orleans paid out more than $4.29 million in accrued leave in 2025. The payouts went to nearly 400 people who left civil service jobs, including employees from the New Orleans Police Department and the New Orleans Fire De

Two of the men responsible for the November 2024 French Quarter quadruple shooting were each sentenced to 45 years in prison, the Orleans Parish District Attorney's Office announced Friday.

NEW ORLEANS – The New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA) has announced the hiring of seven faculty and staff members ahead of the 2026-27 school year, including new leaders for its Media Arts and Jazz departments, vocal music faculty, an accompanist, a Spanish instructor and a college counselor.

Meow! It's time for cats and the people who love them.

A 21-year-old woman is fighting for her life after she was shot in the head Wednesday night in Metairie, according to deputies, who say they have a suspect in custody and an active investigation underway. The gunfire broke out around 8 p.m. on the 6200 block of Riverside Drive, where...