UNO’s new athletic director aims to make program ‘major player in the city’ again
The University of New Orleans has hired Michael Giorlando as the new UNO athletic director as the school transitions into the LSU system.
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28-year-old mother of 2 identified as victim in Elmwood murder-attempted suicide
Meridian Woodson, 28, was shot and killed, authorities say, by her ex-husband in her Elmwood apartment.
Jefferson Parish, St. Tammany leaders stress need to prepare ahead of hurricane season
Leaders of Jefferson and St. Tammany parishes on Thursday stressed the need for residents to make preparations ahead of the June 1 start of hurricane season, as officials noted that
New Orleans public housing authority will manage Guste Homes after water bill, vacancy issues
New Orleans’ public housing agency will oversee Guste Homes following mounting scrutiny of the management resident corporation that has overseen the 685-unit complex for decades.
12 men arrested in multi-state child predator sting, Kenner Police say
The men were arrested after traveling to what they believed were meetings with juveniles during a multi-state undercover cyber operation targeting online child predators, authorities say.
Saints quarterback Tyler Shough seeing 'night and day' difference early in Year 2
Around 10 p.m. the other night, Tyler Shough was texting back and forth with New Orleans Saints coach Kellen Moore about the intricacies of under-center dropbacks.
Man killed his ex-wife before shooting himself in Elmwood parking lot, JPSO says
A large group of law enforcement was gathered in Elmwood Thursday morning as the Jefferson Parish Sheriff
Louisiana Legislature closes in on new congressional map, but legal challenges loom
The Louisiana Legislature is on the verge of passing a new congressional map, but legal challenges loom and resistance from Democrats remains fierce.
Five pressing questions for the New Orleans Saints as they begin OTA practices to prep for 2026 season
Phase 3 of OTAs begins this week for the Saints. While the starting quarterback is no longer a question, there will still be plenty to monitor.
Former CEO Lona Hankins sues RTA board, says meeting over contract violated state law
Former New Orleans RTA CEO Lona Hankins filed a lawsuit Wednesday, a day after her resignation, accusing the agency
New Orleans bartenders are obsessed with this bitter last-call shot. What makes it so special?
Despite its intense, bitter flavor, Underberg has gained a cult following among New Orleans bartenders and others in the service industry for its medicinal abilities and rewards program.
As Jefferson Parish preps for below-average hurricane season, officials urge vigilance
Despite a forecasted below-average hurricane season for the Atlantic, Jefferson Parish officials are still preparing in case of a storm — and urging residents to remain vigilant.
New Orleans welcomes historic vessels for America’s 250th birthday. See event schedule, more.
Sail 250 brings 12 vessels with Coast Guard and Navy for America’s 250th anniversary to the Mississippi River
SEC commissioner noncommital on LSU coach Lane Kiffin reprimand for Vanity Fair comments
MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. — Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey was noncommittal Thursday when asked if reprimands from the league office were forthcoming for LSU football coach Lane Kiffin and Texas
Driver killed after crashing into tractor-trailer in Tangipahoa Parish
The driver crossed into the westbound lane after leaving the road and overcorrecting.
OTA observations: What has — and hasn't — changed about the Saints since last season
New Orleans Saints quarterback Tyler Shough (6), center, prepares for a drill during a NFL OTA football practice in Metairie on Thursday, May 28, 2026.
70-year-old woman killed in St. Bernard Parish crash, state police say
A 70-year-old Meraux woman died after being struck by a Toyota Corolla while walking in the westbound lanes of Highway 46 in St. Bernard Parish early Thursday morning, Louisiana State Police said.
LSU men’s golf squad begins quest for program’s sixth NCAA championship in California
CARLSBAD, Calif. — The LSU men’s golf team goes in pursuit of the program’s sixth national title Friday, as the Tigers begin play in the NCAA Division I Men’s Golf
See our favorite Mike the Tiger outfits and costumes from the 2025 LSU football season
LSU’s Mike the Tiger never shies away from a bold look. From a police officer to Mike the Gator, we look back at a few memorable costumes and outfits from the 2025 LSU football season.
Tulane pitching coach Anthony Izzio will not return in 2026
Green Wave coach Jay Uhlman posted Thursday morning on X that Izzio was leaving to pursue other opportunities.
Pedestrian killed in crash on East St. Bernard Highway, state police say
A pedestrian was killed in a crash on St. Bernard Highway in Meraux, according to Louisiana State Police.
St. Tammany holds annual hurricane prep meeting. 'You need to have a plan.'
St. Tammany Parish officials emphasized the importance of readiness for hurricane season regardless of seasonal forecasts at an annual meeting in Mandeville.
Read Jefferson Parish School Board member’s pointed resignation letter
In a letter to fellow Jefferson Parish School Board members and district officials, Steven Guitterrez, a longtime advocate of raising teacher pay, explained why he chose to step down months before the end of...
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Jim Lauderdale and more music in New Orleans for the end of May
It’s not officially summer, but there are signs the season is afoot. One example: Tipitina’s has resumed its free Friday concert series.