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NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans voters will decide on October 11 on a proposed amendment to the city’s Home Rule Charter that would add “conviction history” to the list of protected classes in the city’s Bill of Rights. The ballot language reads:. “Shall Article II,...

Gentilly's neighborhood landscape just got a bit more musical with the inauguration of The Roots of Music's new headquarters. Councilmember Eugene Green championed the grand opening, inviting locals to join in the ribbon-cutting event that marks a new chapter for both the organization and the community it serves. In...

Drivers in New Orleans are distracted with their phones just like drivers in other cities, but we have other characteristics that add to the problem of distracted drivers.

You don’t have to look far to find fun this weekend. The National Fried Chicken Festival and Gretna Fest are among big events. Organizer invite you to “revel on the river” in Gretna with music, food and fun.

NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Police Department is looking for a suspected perpetrator in connection with a shooting that occurred last month along Chef Menteur Highway. Police said the shooting happened on Wednesday, Sept. 17 in the 6000 block of Chef Menteur Highway around 11:15 a.m. Officers were called to the...

When Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans in 2005, thousands of families faced unimaginable loss and chaos. Among them was 13-year-old Emani Scott,… The post Woman Separated From Mom For 20 Years After Hurricane Katrina Shares Her Story appeared first on Shine My Crown .

The Metro section of the Labor Day edition of The Times-Picayune featured an article proclaiming that the City of New Orleans faces a $100 million budget shortfall for 2026. Given this dire situation, every cost-saving option needs to be considered. One would be the elimination of the mandatory Disadvantaged Business...

NEW ORLEANS — Friends and co-workers are remembering Carl Morgan as a gentle giant, a proud father, and a creative force in the kitchen — days after he was killed in a daylight carjacking outside a Canal Street daycare. Morgan, a sous chef at Brennan’s, was shot Tuesday...

An ambulance theft spiraled into a wild pursuit, reminding us just how crucial these vehicles are for our community's safety.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Drivers could soon pay more to park in New Orleans, but it could be even more expensive if they don’t pay. On Wednesday (Oct. 1), Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s administration and City Council Budget Chair Joe Giarrusso both indicated they’re planning an ordinance that would raise parking costs in the...