Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight, Stephanie Mills add 2026 dates to Queens! 4...
Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight and Stephanie Mills are returning to the road after adding dates to their Queens! 4 Legends. 1 Stage. tour. They’ve set six new dates for shows in February 2026, kicking off with a stop in Jacksonville, FL, on Feb. 12. The ladies will then make their way to Charlotte, St....
Planned Bywater Café Will Blend the Classic and Contemporary
Snake Oil Coffee will feature both classic cafe drinks and cocktail-inspired creations.
Hitler targeted modern art in his culture wars. A New Orleans exhibit paints the...
The must-see New Orleans art exhibit of the fall isn’t where you’d expect it. “Degenerate! Hitler’s War on Modern Art,” a collection of small avant-garde drawings, paintings and sculpture by modern European masters, can be found among the antique airplanes and tanks of the National World War II Museum.
Recent Arrests in St. John the Baptist Parish and Surrounding Areas: Local Residents Included...
Between November 7 and November 9, 2025, law enforcement agencies in St. John the Baptist Parish and nearby areas reported several arrests on various charges. The information was released under the Public Records Act. Individuals from LaPlace, Reserve, Metairie, Kenner, and New Orleans, Louisiana, were included. The...
Local businesses salute veterans with Veterans Day discounts, freebies, here is where to go
NEW ORLEANS — Today is Veterans Day, and many local businesses are saluting the veterans with freebies and discounts. The federal holiday, which falls on Nov. 11 each year, is linked to the end of World War I and wasn't officially called Veterans Day until 1954. Here is a...
New Orleans church to place 150 parishes, charities in bankruptcy to resolve abuse claims
The Archdiocese of New Orleans is putting dozens of individual parishes and charitable organizations under federal bankruptcy protection this week, part of the local church's broader plan to end its long-running bankruptcy case in a way that resolves past claims of clergy sexual abuse once and for all. Attorneys for...
Fire at abandoned naval facility in New Orleans, “vagrants” seen at site
Firefighters raced to the shuttered Navy facility in the Bywater overnight after calls of flames shooting out of the abandoned site. NOFD Captain Edwin Holmes says they showed up to find a fire and people fleeing.
New Orleans needs to diversify its economy to avoid the next crisis
The city government has known for several months that they were running an operating deficit. But it wasn’t until the state legislative auditor, Michael Waguespack, informed the New Orleans City Council in October that the deficit was in the range of 160 million dollars that the degree of the crisis became clear.
Wake Up NOLA: Adler’s jewelry store closes after 127 years
Adler’s, one of New Orleans’ oldest family-owned retailers, is going out of business after 127 years. The store is the latest in a growing list of beloved New Orleans family businesses to close or sell to larger competitors in recent years.
Why New Orleans rejected its star architects for an ex-con
Alexander Thompson Wood’s Controversial New Orleans Custom House Contract. The New Orleans Custom House has a past as odd as it gets. In 1847, the Treasury picked Alexander Thompson Wood to design it, a man who had killed his foreman and done prison time just years before. Local star...
