New Orleans coroner identifies victim in fatal Milan house party shooting
The Orleans Parish Coroner's Office has identified the victim in the Milan area fatal shooting.
Bayou Cane crews respond to three fires over July 4 weekend
Bayou Cane firefighters responded to three fires over the July 4 weekend.
Cause of French Quarter underground explosion, transformer fire remains under investigation
Entergy engineers on Monday were still working to determine the cause of a late-night French Quarter explosion that knocked out power and prompted evacuations to the area on Saturday, with workers focused on repairing and remediating an underground electrical vault damaged in the blast. The incident, which didn't cause
Amtrak long-distance trains in East face lengthy delays, cancellations
WASHINGTON — A dearth of serviceable locomotives, coupled with ongoing extreme weather, led to significant issues for some Amtrak passengers over the Fourth of July weekend. Heat-related delays already had the Chicago-bound Floridian five hours late when it reached Washington on July 4 during severe weather that caused
Two 14-year-olds arrested in St. Charles Catholic High School burglary
Two 14-year-old boys from Laplace have been arrested in connection with the burglary of St. Charles Catholic High School, where athletic equipment, championship rings, and electronic devices were stolen, the […]
New Orleans tax preparer arrested, accused of fraud
A New Orleans woman was arrested after being accused of tax fraud.
A new fitness studio is coming to Lakeview in fall 2026, offering Lagree, Pilates...
A new workout studio is coming to Lakeview this fall when ALIGNÉ Studios opens in a new building at 300 Allen Toussaint Blvd. Northshore native Abbi Boudreaux plans to offer mat Pilates as well sculpt and yoga classes for all fitness levels. But the biggest draw may be the Lagree classes, a high-intensity, low-impact w
New Orleans Named to World Monuments Fund’s Irreplaceable America List
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The City of New Orleans has been named to Irreplaceable America, a new list from World Monuments Fund (WMF) recognizing 10 historic places across the United States whose preservation is essential to the richness and complexity of American history as the nation celebrates the 250th annivers
From roller rinks to laundromats, this Bywater company builds memorable marketing experiences at big...
For the last two years, the half-million attendees of the Lollapalooza summer music festival in Chicago's Grant Park have been treated to a new feature: a bright red Coca-Cola-branded pop-up roller skating rink, complete with a DJ booth, cubbies full of skates and plenty of frosty soda cans. The marketing...
Soft serve is having a moment in New Orleans
It's the summer of soft serve in New Orleans. Why it matters: Businesses are embracing soft serve with creative flavors, boozy twists and nostalgic classics. The big picture: Soft serve has been exploding in popularity nationally over the past two years, according to Restaurant Business. It's a fast-food staple, but...

















