School bus reportedly carrying 25 students collides with truck near Irish Channel, police say
The crash happened around 2 p.m. at the intersection of Louisiana Avenue and Tchoupitoulas Street.
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New Orleans City Council unanimously approves settlement with OPSB
The New Orleans City Council has unanimously approved a settlement agreement to end a yearslong legal battle with the Orleans Parish School Board over funding for schools.
At least 25 students aboard school bus during New Orleans crash, NOPD says
Twenty-five students were aboard a school bus during a crash on Tchoupitoulas Street, police say.
New Orleans is in for a rainy Mother’s Day Weekend, meteorologists say. Here’s the forecast.
New Orleans will see on and off rain through Mother’s Day weekend, forecasters said.
School bus carrying 25 students crashes with truck in New Orleans
A school bus carrying about 25 students was involved in a crash with a truck near Louisiana Avenue and Tchoupitoulas Street in New Orleans.
Paramore's Hayley Williams announces solo tour stop in New Orleans
The concert is scheduled for Oct. 10, 2026 in Champions Square.
Higher rain chances coming Friday through the weekend
Expect mostly cloudy skies to continue today with a slight chance of a shower possible and temperatures in the 70s.
'The Queens,' Alison Krauss, Ethel Cain: music in New Orleans the week of May 7, 2026
The 2026 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival is over, but the music plays on. Here are options for live music this week.
Passing showers & storms lead into Mother’s Day weekend
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - We’re tracking stormy weather moving in over the next several days. You don’t necessarily need to cancel your plans, but definitely have a backup strategy ready to go.
New Orleans council approves $103M sale of Caesars leases, shores up city reserves
Mayor Helena Moreno’s administration can close a $100 million deal to boost the city’s depleted reserves by selling the rights to future lease payments from the Caesars Casino and Hotel after the city co...
Thrust into new role, Orleans Parish court clerk assures ‘continuity’ as election day nears
Chelsey Richard Napoleon assumed office this week as the new Orleans Parish-wide clerk of court, despite a federal judge briefly striking down a recent state law that merged her office
Company with New Orleans ties buys 3 lots at busy MS Coast intersection. See what’s coming.
A prime spot along one of the businest stretches of roadway on the Mississippi Coast may get a new gas station known for cheap fuel prices.
'Book of Mormon,' 'Carmen Miranda' and more are at New Orleans local theaters this week
Explore a diverse array of theatrical performances and ballet showcases happening this spring in New Orleans, from the hilarious "Book of Mormon" to the classic ballet "Cinderella."
Man fatally shot in Little Woods, New Orleans police say
New Orleans police responded to a report of a suspicious person near the intersection of Erin Drive and Beau Street at around 4:23 a.m. They found an unresponsive man on the ground. He was pronounced dead on...
Man killed in Little Woods shooting identified by New Orleans coroner
A man who was killed in a Little Woods shooting over the weekend was identified by the New Orleans coroner as 25-year-old Nicholas Dent.
Another restaurant in the CBD is closing down. Here's why
Another restaurant in the New Orleans Central Business District is shutting down.
Veteran police officer grieves son slain in New Orleans East: ‘Nothing can prepare you’
Shawn Dent, a U.S. Army veteran and longtime law enforcement officer, is mourning the death of his 25-year-old son, Nicholas Dent, who was fatally shot early Saturday morning in New Orleans East during an ap...
New Orleans levee board turmoil rises after resignations, allegation police chief was punched
A New Orleans–area levee board member faces a battery allegation from the agency’s police chief amid a long-running investigation and board turmoil. Now, the only two board members that Gov. Jeff Landry...
New Orleans levee police to see another spending boost in new budget. What's behind the increase?
The Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East approved a $91 million budget that allocates $13.6 million to police — nearly a quarter of operating spending. The agency
New Orleans flood agency quietly approves more raises for police chief. Salary could hit $250,000.
A New Orleans flood agency gave its police chief a contract no other employee has: guaranteed 6% annual raises, a path to $250K by 2029, and protection from being fired without cause. The board president sig...
New Orleans levee police chief drafted his own contract, president says. Disclosure adds to turmoil.
East Jefferson Levee District Police drive on blocked Lakeshore Drive on a windy morning in New Orleans, Thursday, March 12, 2026. (Photo by Sophia Germer, The Times-Picayune)
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.
‘Nothing can prepare you’: Veteran police officer grieves son slain in New Orleans East
Shawn Dent, a U.S. Army veteran and longtime law enforcement officer, is mourning the death of his 25-year-old son, Nicholas Dent, who was fatally shot early Saturday morning in New Orleans East during an ap...
Taxi drivers navigating higher fuel costs turn to New Orleans City Council for help
Taxicab drivers are feeling the brunt of higher fuel costs at the pump station, prompting some companies to seek assistance from the New Orleans City Council.