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The New Orleans Recreation and Development Commission has tapped a longtime staffer to lead the department temporarily after CEO Larry Barabino Jr. announced his resignation last week. Chief Programming Officer Natasha Robinson was named interim CEO at a board meeting Tuesday until commissioners find a permanent leader

NEW ORLEANS — A Bywater pizzeria in New Orleans is proving its slices have the sauce that keeps people coming back for more after being named one of the Top 50 pizzerias in the nation. Pizza Delicious, located at 617 Piety Street, earned a spot on 50 Top Pizza,...

New Orleans' mayor recruits Saints owner in seeking FEMA extension

On May 29, 2026, an Orleans Parish judge handed a New Orleans man a life sentence for a 2022 shooting that killed a man in the city's Upper Ninth Ward. Judge Camille Buras imposed the punishment after a jury found Earl Sylvester guilty of second-degree murder in the Oct. 9, 2022 killing of Jarrod Miles on the 1900 bloc

The tiny brewery taproom Care Forgot Beercraft (1728 St Charles Ave.) marked its two-year anniversary last weekend with a party that brought specialty oysters from down the bayou, sno-balls from Uptown and a new beer with a tribute brewed into it. The beer is essentially a celebration of life of...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - An 18-year-old woman was allegedly killed by her recent ex-boyfriend when he went to her Hollygrove home last Sunday to drop off her iPad. According to police records, when officers responded to a call in the 9000 block of Peach Street on May 24, they pronounced Ramaya Silvan dead at the scene. The

NEW ORLEANS — For generations, people along the Gulf Coast have lived with hurricanes, but new research puts hard numbers behind what so many in Southeast Louisiana already know. Our area is one of the biggest hurricane targets in the country. Along the Louisiana coast, hurricanes are that unwanted...

The New Orleans Police Department is trying to identify and arrest a man who is accused of using a bank card that was stolen in a car burglary to make $500 in purchases.

NEW ORLEANS — A former New Orleans police officer convicted in a triple murder case is due back in court Wednesday morning. Court records show Antoinette Frank is scheduled to appear at 9 a.m. as she continues efforts to avoid the death penalty. Frank was convicted in the 1995...

METAIRIE, La. (WVUE) - DBS Pharmacy is going on its eighth year of doing business on Airline Drive in Metairie. The pharmacy’s owner says breaking even during some of those years has been a challenge, and she’s not alone. “I’ve had several friends close down their stores in...