New Orleans firefighters' union takes legal battle to trial over job order
A legal battle between the New Orleans Fire Department and the city is set to go to trial.
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Controversial Right-Winger Milo Yiannopoulos Detained by ICE After Being Apprehended in Louisiana
The British nationalist, who was also once Kanye West's bestie, was apprehended at the New Orleans airport and is being held in an ICE holding facility.
Milo Yiannopoulos Arrested by ICE Agents for Overstaying Visa, Will Be Deported to United Kingdom
Milo Yiannopoulos has been arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in New Orleans, Louisiana.
New Orleans City Council weighs proposed sanitation fee increases
The proposed change comes after an audit found a $21 million sanitation deficit and inaccuracies in service addresses.
New Orleans Convention Center board makes new deal with Omni for downtown hotel
The Ernest N. Morial Convention Center board has approved a new deal with the developers of a planned “headquarters” hotel, a move that could soften opposition to incentives for the project and help it m...
Mayor Helena Moreno proposes $8 hike in New Orleans’ monthly sanitation fee
New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno’s administration is proposing a 34% increase in the city’s monthly sanitation fee, a bid to better cover service costs that the mayor has been foreshadowing since she took...
New Orleans attorney Tanzanika Ruffin pleads guilty to defrauding client’s out-of-state parents
New Orleans defense attorney Tanzanika Ruffin pleaded guilty Thursday to a federal wire fraud charge, admitting she milked large sums last year from a client’s out-of-state family for bogus services.
New Orleans judge can run again despite questions about her taxes, state high court decides
The Louisiana Supreme Court is allowing New Orleans Magistrate Judge Juana Lombard to run for re-election this year, declining Thursday to reverse a state appeals court in New Orleans that agreed she could r...
Omni Hotel project gets new life in New Orleans as convention center approves $120 million deal
A plan to build a new Omni Hotel in New Orleans may have new life after the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center approved a new funding plan to present to the Bond Commission.
'My job is to open the beach': Long-awaited Lincoln Beach restoration to begin in December
New Orleans officials plan to start construction on Lincoln Beach in December, working to restore the historic site that has been closed for over 60 years.
Here’s how New Orleans could spend $14M on affordable housing next year
New Orleans could spend its biggest chunk of affordable housing money next year on multifamily projects, a panel agreed Wednesday, a bid to honor past promises that was panned by some critics who urged suppo...
New Orleans Police Department makes arrest tied to several rape cases
The New Orleans Police Department and the Orleans Parish District Attorney's Office announced the arrest of a suspect accused in several rapes cases.
New Orleans Police Department investigating deadly shooting on Crowder Boulevard
The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting in New Orleans East.
New Orleans Police Department investigating apparent stabbing that injured 3 people
The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a stabbing incident that left three people injured in Hollygrove Wednesday.
New Orleans staged wrecks trial: Jury hears money trail tied to disbarred attorney, accused hitman
The prosecution in a wide-ranging New Orleans staged wrecks murder trial continued calling witnesses Tuesday.
New Orleans council aims to toughen protections for city construction crews
Five years after the New Orleans City Council adopted rules to protect workers on city construction sites, the council aims to give those rules more teeth amid complaints from labor leaders about minimum wag...
New Orleans-based Sazerac makes a multi-million dollar bet on defunct Kentucky distillery
Sazerac, the New Orleans-linked owner of Buffalo Trace, bought a collapsed Kentucky distillery
The Saints placed two more players on season-ending injured reserve. Here's the latest.
New Orleans has now placed three players on injured reserve this week, with Ty Chandler and Moliki Matavao joining Rejzohn Wright.
From Natchitoches to NOLA, here are 6 ways Dolly Parton left an undeniable mark on Louisiana
Dolly Parton died Tuesday. She had several connections to New Orleans and Louisiana from her first single to Steel Magnolias.
New Orleans police investigating death after man was found on bed drenched in blood
EMS responded to a medical call, where they found the man lying in bed with a towel over his head, drenched in blood.
Louisiana appeals court hears arguments from New Orleans judicial candidate disqualified over taxes
Candidate for civil judge race argued paying his tax debts should clear way for him to run even if he didn’t file income taxes.
More than 20 players miss Monday's practice for the Saints. And some injuries are serious.
New Orleans Saints running back Devin Neal (24), right, hugs New Orleans Saints running back Audric EstimŽ (30) before the team hosts the New York Jets at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Sunday, Dec....
Louisiana National Guard 's monthslong deployment in New Orleans ending
The Louisiana National Guard is leaving New Orleans after a monthslong deployment.
New Orleans homicide detectives are solving murders at a rapid clip after years of struggle
NOPD says its homicide clearance rate reached 98% as New Orleans murders declined, detective caseloads eased and partnerships with prosecutors and other agencies strengthened. The figure also includes older...