After 5 years of construction, permit woes, Lilly’s Cafe will open second Magazine Street...
When Lilly Vuong purchased an old shotgun on Magazine Street in October 2020 with a plan to open a second location of her restaurant, Lilly’s Cafe, she hoped it would open that summer. But construction and permitting delays pushed that opening date by one year, then two, then until...
Three people accused of indecent behavior with juveniles in Washington Parish operation
A two-day enforcement operation targeting child predators in Washington Parish resulted in three arrests.
California family wants answers after loved one found dead in French Quarter
NEW ORLEANS — A California family is trying to get answers on how their loved one died while visiting the French Quarter last week. They also want to know if anyone stopped to help him while he was lying on the ground. They are now turning to a private investigator for help.
Bayou Boogaloo scales back, moves locations for this year’s festival
Bayou Boogaloo, the annual music festival along Bayou St. John, will look different as it marks its 20th anniversary in 2026. Organizers told our partners at NOLA.com that the event is scaling back and moving to new locations because of rising costs and other challenges. Bayou Boogaloo was created after...
HDLC Approves Sugar Mill Site Demolition for Omni Project
NEW ORLEANS – The Central Business District Historic District Landmarks Commission (HDLC) voted March 11 to approve a recommendation for demolition of the former Sugar Mill site across from the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center along Convention Center Boulevard, clearing an early hurdle for the planned Omni New...
The 6 Essential “Overstuffed” Roast Beef Po’boy Shops Where Napkins Are Not Optional
Roast beef po’boys in New Orleans are judged by one metric: does the gravy drip down your arm before you finish the first half. The best shops pile slow-roasted beef on French bread, smother it in debris gravy, and hand it to you wrapped in so much paper you need both hands to keep it […]
INTERVIEW: Juvenile & Mannie Fresh Talk New Music, New Podcast, New Orleans
Today on The Breakfast Club, Juvenile & Mannie Fresh Talk New Music, New Podcast, New Orleans Culture. Listen For More! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakfastClubPower1051FM See
The Big Easy’s Best Boozy Bottomless Birthday Brunches
New Orleans is arguably the best city in the world for festivals and large-scale events, and we're pretty well established for having an amazing bar scene, but what do you do when you want a more sophisticated birthday celebration with your closest friends?. Answer: You plan a boozy bottomless birthday...
Cancer Beam Breakthrough NOLA Hospital First in South to Track Tumors in Real Time
Cancer care in New Orleans is getting a serious tech boost. Ochsner MD Anderson Cancer Center is rolling out a new form of precision radiotherapy that literally follows tumors as they move inside the body, using the cancer’s own biology as a guide. Installed at Ochsner Baptist, the system makes the center the first...
Federal witness testifies injury attorney paid him to stage car crashes around New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A federal witness testified Wednesday that injury attorney Jason Giles paid him hundreds of thousands of dollars to stage car crashes into 18-wheelers around New Orleans as part of an alleged years-long insurance fraud scheme. Damian Labeaud, described by prosecutors as a so-called “slammer,”...
