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New Orleans officials grill Entergy on frequent power outages in New Orleans East

Weeks after dozens of power outages struck several New Orleans East neighborhoods, New Orleans City Council members on Tuesday demanded answers from Entergy New Orleans, who largely blamed the issues on adverse weather, damaged poles and other problems. In June there were 82 power outages in New Orleans East —...
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Storms return to the forecast

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A change in weather is coming as we flip the calendar to July with storm chances returning to the forecast. ⚡⛈️ STORMS RETURN - Daily downpours make a return today with a healthy 60% storm coverage expected by this afternoon. This is not just a one day thing, each afternoon through the end of the w
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For a one-meal escape from New Orleans summer, try these 7 restaurants and one...

As the New Orleans summer heat set in, everyone needs some kind of escape. Sometimes it only takes a meal to make you feel transported, the spell cast by flavors of somewhere else or an evocative setting. I call this the one-meal staycation, and the increasingly diverse New Orleans restaurant...
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French Quarter business owner faces $50K water bill

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A French Quarter restaurant owner said she is drowning in a more than $50,000 water bill. Christina Marullo owns the French Market Restaurant and Bar on Decatur Street, where the Sewerage and Water Board has been replacing water mains. Marullo said the construction fencing has killed...
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Infamous crow has attacked 10 or more near this Uptown corner: ‘Don’t mess with...

I was attacked by an infamous Uptown crow earlier this year, and the moment went viral with more than 1,000 people online asking questions I couldn’t answer. So I’ve spent the last month researching about the bird and learning more about how crows tick and if I could truly convince this crow to be my friend. I also tal
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Coca-Cola® Announces All-Star Lineup and Cultural Experiences for the 2026 Essence Festival of Culture®

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 30, 2026-- Coca-Cola® today announced its entertainment lineup and cultural programming for the 2026 ESSENCE Festival of Culture ®, taking place July 3-5, 2026, in New Orleans. Celebrating its 31 st consecutive year as a festival partner, Coca-Cola will feature performances from rising
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S&WB officials admit power complex unreliable, will switch to in-house turbines during storms

After a new power complex for New Orleans’ drainage system recently failed its first major test, Sewerage & Water Board officials said Tuesday they will rely on backup power to keep the city’s streets dry during major storms, a dramatic turn after S&WB for years touted the complex as the solution to perennial power fai
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John Curtis freshman defensive lineman Broderick Sanders with offers from LSU, Ole Miss, Texas...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Broderick Sanders stands 6′4″, weighing in at 220 pounds, and he just finished the eighth grade at John Curtis. The defensive lineman may be young, but he’s dominant for the Patriots. His relentless work ethic and talent secured Sanders a scholarship offer from LSU.
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Rush Expands Gulf Coast Peterbilt Network With Louisiana Acquisition

Rush Enterprises is expanding its Peterbilt dealer network in the Gulf Coast region with the acquisition of Peterbilt of Louisiana and the formation of a Gulf South Region. The acquisition adds five full-service Peterbilt dealership locations, one collision center, and one PacLease operation to the Rush Truck Centers n
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NOPD investigating after woman’s body found wrapped in blanket in Central City apartment

A death reported Monday evening in Central City has been reclassified as a homicide, according to New Orleans police. Officers were called to the 1900 block of Josephine Street around 6:41 p.m. Monday after a neighbor reported smelling a foul odor coming from an apartment, police said. The neighbor entered...

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