Ian McNulty names his favorite new NOLA restaurants so far in 2026. Add them to your list.
Eight new eateries have opened in the New Orleans and northshore areas of south Louisiana
May 20, 2026Open source
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Wisner Trust ruling could return millions in revenue to New Orleans
A Louisiana appeals court ruled New Orleans owns the former Wisner Trust assets and rejected a disputed 2020 trust extension.
May 19, 2026Open source
New Orleans is sole owner Wisner Trust land and revenues, state appellate court rules
A Louisiana appellate court ruled in favor of the city of New Orleans in the long-running legal dispute over the proceeds of the former Wisner Trust, upholdi...
May 19, 2026Open source
Louisiana Supreme Court to weigh in on Orleans court clerk controversy
The Louisiana Supreme Court will weigh challenges over a new law that merged New Orleans’ civil and criminal court clerks’ offices and set off a politica...
May 19, 2026Open source
Sophie B. Wright senior shot, killed one night after graduating
A New Orleans family meant to be celebrating a graduation is now planning a funeral after a deadly shooting in Tremé.
May 17, 2026Open source
Louisiana voters to decide Senate race, constitutional amendments Saturday
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Voters will head to the polls Saturday to decide a U.S. Senate race, five constitutional amendments and several local contests across th...
May 16, 2026Open source
More than 60,000 illegally dumped tires removed from New Orleans East as dumping continues
State officials say cameras installed in 2024 in collaboration with law enforcement have helped identify individuals responsible for illegal dumping.
May 16, 2026Open source
Drier weather returns for the rest of the week
Get the latest New Orleans Weather forecast from the WWL Louisiana Weather team. Be it severe weather, rain, cold, hurricanes or just a nice day.
May 12, 2026Open source
Napoleon sues New Orleans leaders after clerk job eliminated
Former Orleans Parish Civil District Court Clerk Chelsey Richard Napoleon is suing New Orleans leaders after the City Council appointed Calvin Johnson as int...
May 12, 2026Open source
Michelle Obama to open Essence Festival concert series in New Orleans
Michelle Obama will open the 2026 Essence Festival of Culture concert series in New Orleans as organizers expand the event with new music, film, book and cre...
May 12, 2026Open source
Gov. Landry defends Louisiana redistricting, while Carter, Fields argue for Black representation
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Governor Jeff Landry defended Louisiana’s rush to redraw its voting districts during an interview Sunday (May 10) on the CBS news maga...
May 12, 2026Open source
New Orleans, state leaders continue fight over court consolidation
The New Orleans City Council met Monday for a special meeting to place an interim clerk in charge of its recently consolidated court system and set a special...
May 11, 2026Open source
New Orleans City Council appoints interim Orleans clerk, calls special election
The New Orleans City Council appointed Calvin Johnson as interim Orleans clerk and called a Nov. 3 special election amid a court dispute.
May 11, 2026Open source
Bay St. Louis 18-year-old becomes Louisiana’s youngest law graduate
Jimmy Chilimigras graduated in the top 2% of Loyola University New Orleans Law School class.
May 10, 2026Open source
Popular New Orleans German restaurant Bratz Y’all! to close at end of May
The restaurant owner says it will close after nearly a decade in the Bywater neighborhood.
May 9, 2026Open source
Louisiana Republicans Seem Content to Let New Orleans Drown
While local lawmakers obsess over how to keep Democrats in majority-Black districts from governing, their state is literally shrinking.
May 7, 2026Open source
‘New Orleans is not forever;’ Tulane study warns coastal Louisiana must plan now for retreat north
Rising seas and sinking land could eventually push Gulf waters inland, report warns
May 6, 2026Open source
Louisiana Republicans eliminate elected office won by Democratic exoneree
Future of Calvin Duncan’s position as the clerk of New Orleans’ criminal district courthouse remains unclear
May 4, 2026Open source
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Edgard is in St John The Baptist County, Louisiana.
Region: Louisiana Gulf Coast
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Louisiana wants $50 million for fortified roofs. Here’s how it could help insurance rates.
Louisiana state lawmakers appear poised to pass a bill that would add significantly more money to the grant program that gives Louisiana homeowners $10,000 e...
May 24, 2026Open source
Latin Mass is back in the news. But some Louisiana Catholics wonder what's all the fuss?
The Latin Mass continues to grow in popularity across Louisiana, where seek comfort in tradition and ritual.
May 24, 2026Open source
Louisiana wants to build a 94-mile 'landbridge' to protect the coast. Is that even possible?
It would serve to not only rebuild wetlands that have been disappearing for a century, but also slow storm surge. But there are many complications and uncert...
May 24, 2026Open source
Louisiana restricts SNAP EBT card use to in-state and border-area purchases
Starting May 26, Louisiana SNAP recipients will only be able to use their EBT cards for purchases made within the state and in ZIP codes adjacent to Louisian...
May 24, 2026Open source
Senate Bill 121 debated for hours in House committee
SB 121 would eliminate one of Louisiana's majority Black congressional districts and was debated for hours
May 24, 2026Open source
Louisiana Governor Heckled, Rejected During Tour of Greenland
Louisiana Gov. Brad Landry (R) took a break from throwing out tens of thousands of his constituents’ votes this week to take a little foray to Greenland…
May 20, 2026Open source
Louisiana Governor Heckled, Rejected During Tour of Greenland
Louisiana Gov. Brad Landry (R) took a break from throwing out tens of thousands of his constituents’ votes this week to take a little foray to Greenland…
May 20, 2026Open source
Impact Day: Threat for flash flooding possible today, next several days across Louisiana, region
Stubborn setup stalls across over the next week to 10 days. Hot spots of 6-12+” of rain likely in southeast Texas into western Louisiana.
May 20, 2026Open source
Louisiana man killed in 3-vehicle crash in Boone County
The driver of a dump truck was killed in a crash on SR 32 west of Lebanon Monday afternoon.
May 20, 2026Open source
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