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A Bridge City food service worker has been arrested for bringing contraband into the center. Ninh Nguyen, 46, of New Orleans, was arrested on Friday after a vape, later discovered to contain THC, fell on the dining hall floor and was confiscated. After an investigation, it was discovered that the...

As New Orleans prepares to take out a $125 million loan to cover its 2025 budget deficit, incoming mayor Helena Moreno is preparing for next year. “There’s not one excess penny that can be spent on things that are not necessary,” Moreno said.

A woman accused of working as an unlicensed nurse at University Medical Center in New Orleans and multiple other health facilities has been arrested. Shakennya Cooper was arrested by the New Orleans Police Department and is facing multiple charges, including health care facility application fraud, unlawfully...

The Amtrak Mardi Gras Service is a new train route connecting New Orleans, Louisiana, with Mobile, Alabama. The route covers about 145 miles in under four hours. It passes through Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, following the Gulf Coast.

A New Orleans THC influencer is opening up a nonalcoholic bar on Frenchmen Street this weekend. Why it matters: It'll be the first THC-dedicated bar along the popular entertainment corridor. Catch up quick: Monica Olano opened her Metairie store, Cali Sober Market, earlier this year, aiming to educate and build...

New Orleans Police are looking for Erin Jacoby, a Black male born on October 19, 1997. He is wanted for a theft that happened on October 17, 2025. The theft involved a cellular phone taken around 1:00 a.m. in the 1100 block of Decatur Street.

A meteor was recently spotted streaking across the sky in the New Orleans area, causing quite a stir on social media. The celestial event was described as a large, green object that was seen in Old Jefferson moving towards New Orleans. The sighting was unexpected and left many in awe of the spectacle.

NEW ORLEANS — A New Orleans man is in custody after his family says he stabbed his father and two sisters, leaving his father, Samuel Eweni, dead. Family members didn’t want talk on camera Wednesday but confirmed to WWL Louisiana that Samuel Eweni was a computer sciences professor at Southern University at New Orleans.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - New Orleans will mark a significant transition Jan. 12, when Mayor-elect Helena Moreno is sworn into office along with newly elected city officials. The inauguration is expected to highlight optimism, momentum and a shared commitment to moving the city “in a new, right direction,” according to...

A New Orleans woman stopped on Interstate 20 for speeding near Ruston was arrested on drug charges Nov. 7. Taliyah Allen, 20, was clocked on radar by Lincoln Parish deputy at 82 miles per hour in a 70 mph zone. With a deputy approached the vehicle, he detected the odor of green marijuana coming from inside. Alan, the...