In October, New Orleanians will get to cast three votes for the New Orleans City Council: two for the at-large, citywide seats and one for who will represent their specific council district.

In order to raise money to support patients with sickle cell disease and raise awareness about the illness, the Sickle Cell Association of South Louisiana is hosting a 5k run in Baton Rouge on ...

The indictment is the culmination of a long-running federal investigation into Cantrell, the first female mayor in the City’s 300-year history.

Senais Lazard "Eddie 3 Way” Edwards opened his store in the 1960s to sell records, newspapers and to offer shoe shines.

New Orleans, which had the second-highest homicide rate in the country in 2024, wasn’t on the president’s list of cities that need to “clean up.” ...

An analysis of federal immigration records and Kenner arrest reports shows a major increase in ICE ‘detainer’ requests for people arrested by Kenner PD. Many of those arrests started with a traffic ...

The Louisiana state Board of Pardons and Committee on Parole unanimously voted to release Kentrell Parker, who sued the state over health care conditions at the state’s largest prison.

Before the nation had Don Cornelius and “Soul Train,” New Orleans had Walt Boatner and the “Walt Boatner Show.” From 1969 to 1972, Boatner hosted the Black dance program on WGNO-TV.

Flooding from Hurricane Katrina destroyed the Andersson family's cherished pieces of art and music.