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New Orleans, a city renowned for its lively culture and deep history, has unfortunately gained the dubious distinction of being labeled the ‘Murder Capital’ of Louisiana, witnessing a surge in homicides not seen since the 1990s. Disturbing Figures. For the year 2023, the cities leading in murders in...

A fatal crash in Marrero is currently under investigation by the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office. The incident involved a three-wheel slingshot vehicle, resulting in one fatality. Stay tuned for additional details to be released later today.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - An argument and fight between two employees at a McDonald’s in New Orleans ended in gunfire, authorities report. According to the New Orleans Police Department, the shooting happened in the 2700 block of Canal Street around 10:48 a.m. Police say an adult male arrived at a hospital in a private vehicle with a gunshot wound.

Renters at the Parc Fontaine Apartments in Algiers are learning they may have to find a new place to live.

NEW ORLEANS — From clearing encampments to providing new housing options, the City of New Orleans is finding innovative ways to help the homeless community. The Office of Housing Policy and Community Development is looking for a new operator to run its 346 bed, Low Barrier Shelter. Six years...

Cops say there was gunfire around 9:00am in Algiers. “The NOPD is investigating a shooting in the 3100 block of Rue Parc Fontaine. Initial information shows an adult male gunshot wound victim who was located on scene,” according to a news release.

This article presents three notable Cajun/Creole restaurants located in Marrero. Have you had the chance to dine at any of these yet? If you have, we'd love to hear your thoughts – please share your experiences in the comments section below.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - According to Nola.com, following the conviction of John Honore, the last teenager implicated in the Mid-City carjacking and murder of Linda Frickey, her husband Rickey Frickey is advancing a lawsuit against the parents of the involved youths. Honore, 18, was found guilty of second-degree murder. His...

The deadly crash happened at the intersection of Barataria Blvd. and Lapalco Blvd.

The NOPD is investigating a shooting that happened at about 6:45 p.m. in the 7700 block of South Coronet Court. Initial information shows an adult male gunshot wound victim located on scene. New Orleans police are asking if the public has any information regarding this shooting incident to please CALL...

• Metro Detroit will experience active weather over the next few days. • There will be a mixture of clouds and stars overnight with temperatures dropping below freezing. • Thursday will be mostly dry, but clouds will move in with a chance of rain by late Thursday night.

Get ready for a night of laughter and entertainment as the Bust.Out.Laughing comedy show is set to take the stage. This comedy extravaganza promises an evening filled with non-stop jokes, funny anecdotes, and side-splitting humor that will leave you rolling on the floor with laughter.

A franchise group that includes retired New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has obtained a government permit to build a Smalls Sliders drive-thru and patio restaurant at one of Metairie's busiest intersections. The Jefferson Parish Council OK'd the request despite objections from the administration's Planning Department, which said the proposal...

Hurricane season is drawing to a close, and though it seemed fairly quiet, this year actually brought the fourth most named storms on record for a single season.

Have you been contemplating pet adoption, or simply love perusing adorable pets? A myriad of delightful pets are available for adoption at various animal shelters in the vicinity of jefferson..

Photo from Unsplash and unrelated to the city. For most people, it is a constant necessity of life to manage gas prices. The national average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas on Thursday is $3.246, a week ago the price is $3.268 , according to AAA.

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Clouds will be on the increase this morning ahead of the next storm system. This system gets held up over the region and will bring multiple rounds of rain through the weekend. Temperatures begin to rebound into the upper 60s for highs on Thursday. Look...

The New Orleans Police Department is set to join hundreds of other law enforcement agencies across the country in adding drones to its crime-fighting arsenal. Why it matters: NOPD is still working on its drone policy, which would lay out guidelines for using the controversial technology in its day-to-day operations.

Livingston Place is a fashionable sector tucked into Old Metairie, a quiet spot near the bustling intersection of Bonnabel Boulevard and Metairie Road. With easy access to the commerce along the thoroughfare, as well as the recreational options at Pontiff Playground, the twin streets of West and East Livingston are select spots to call home.

Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, prominently located in Belle Chasse, Louisiana, stands as a testament to military readiness and community support. Since its commissioning in 1957, NAS JRB New Orleans has been pivotal for the training and operations of the Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, and Louisiana Air National Guard. The base not only has a storied history but also a legacy of continuous improvement, including a new Navy Exchange and Commissary and recognition with the Conway Trophy for Base Installation Excellence. Its indispensable role in rescue operations during Hurricane Katrina highlights its significance far beyond military confines.