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10 Iconic Restaurants In Louisiana With Steaks So Good You’ll Crave Them All Year

In Louisiana, a steak can land on your table still crackling in a plate of hot butter. That style dates back to the 1930s, and I’m choosing to be very excited about it. Am I making too big a deal out of this? Possibly. But the butter is only one chapter.

Louisiana · 18h

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Firefighters rescue 2 German shepherds from drainage canal in Harvey

HARVEY, La. (WVUE) - Harvey Volunteer Fire Company Two rescued two German shepherds that were stuck in a drainage canal in Harvey. Firefighters got the call around 4 p.m. Sunday afternoon (Nov. 8). Two firefighters lowered ladders 12 feet to reach the dogs. They calmed the dogs enough to carry...

Harvey, LA · 15h

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Wego Winter Wonderland Chili Cook-Off Listed in Westwego

The Wego Winter Wonderland Chili Cook-Off is listed in Westwego. The event is at the Westwego Farmers Market, 484 Sala Avenue in Westwego, Louisiana. The cook-off is part of a broader calendar at the Westwego Farmers & Fisheries Market, which serves as a community gathering place with covered vendor stalls for local produce, seafood, prepared foods and crafts. The market also hosts regional music and seasonal family events, alongside an annual crawfish cook-off. Its outdoor amphitheater and regular community programming make the Sala Avenue site a year-round event venue, not just a location for the chili competition.

Westwego, LA · 2d

WWL-AMFM

Northshore priest arrested for alleged embezzlement

Cops today arrested a priest who church officials reported was stealing money from a Northshore parish."Detectives with the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Financial Crimes Unit launched an investigation after personnel with Archdiocese of New Orleans contacted them in August to report discrepancies involving the finances at St. Jane de Chantal Parish in Abita Springs,"

Abita Springs, LA · 4h

WWL-AMFM

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Two killed, two wounded in violent stretch in New Orleans

Cops say a woman and a man are dead and two other men are recovering from bullet wounds after a violent 24 hours in New Orleans.

New Orleans, LA · 8h

WWL-AMFM

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New Orleans Archdiocese adds 27 names of priests credibly accused of abuse

The Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans released an additional list of names Friday of priests they consider "credibly accused" of sexually abusing children.

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Algiers Woman Arrested After Two Juveniles Targeted in Attempted Murder

Two juveniles were targeted in an attempted murder early Friday in Algiers, and a female suspect was taken into custody at the scene, according to the New Orleans Police Department. Officers were called to Memorial Park Drive just after midnight, launching an investigation that remains in its early hours. The...

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Prime Rib Takes Center Stage At This Louisiana Sunday Brunch Buffet

A carving station serving prime rib sits right in the middle of a Sunday brunch buffet. That alone got my attention. The same spread also offers buttermilk waffles, crawfish fettuccine, and grillades. I like how breakfast and Sunday supper share one long table here. Nobody has to pick a lane.

Harvey, LA · 2d

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Man found dead Sunday along South Claiborne Avenue, NOPD says

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A 69-year-old man found dead along South Claiborne Avenue is the city’s second homicide victim of Sunday morning (Nov. 8), New Orleans police said. Police identified the man as David Hyde. The NOPD said the man was found on the ground “suffering from multiple contusions”...

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New Orleans police investigate after 69-year-old man killed at South Claiborne Walgreens

A 69-year-old man was killed at a Walgreens at South Claiborne and Napoleon avenues early Sunday morning in what New Orleans police are investigating as a homicide. Officers were called just before 7 a.m. to the store in the 4400 block of South Claiborne, where they found a man lying on the ground with multiple bruises and bleeding from the head. Paramedics pronounced the man dead on scene, according to the New Orleans Police Department.

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Woman shot and killed in New Orleans

A woman was fatally shot in New Orleans Sunday, Nov. 8.

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Over $138K Misappropriated from Marrero, LA, Fire Company: Audit

A state audit published recently revealed that over $138,000 was misappropriated from a volunteer fire company on the West Bank over the course of five years, resulting in the termination of an employee. The audit, which covered finances from 2024 and 2025, said that the Marrero-Estelle Volunteer Fire Company No....

Marrero, LA · 16h

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Young Child Found Alone on Claiborne Avenue, NOPD Hunts for Parents

N. Claiborne Ave. & St. Bernard Ave. — Approximate Child Found Location. A small child believed to be just 4 or 5 years old was found wandering alone Friday night near North Claiborne and St. Bernard avenues in the Seventh Ward, and New Orleans police are now trying to track down the parents or guardian. The child was discovered without any adult supervision at approximately 9:30 p.m. and has since been placed into the care of state child welfare officials.

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Police investigate early-morning shooting in Seventh District

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Two men arrived at separate hospitals early Monday morning (Nov. 9), NOPD said. Officers received a call at 2:01 a.m. about a male victim who arrived at a hospital, suffering from a gunshot wound, police said. NOPD is investigating an aggravated battery by shooting; the location...

New Orleans, LA · 8h

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LCMC Health Names 12 New Physicians

NEW ORLEANS – LCMC Health has announced the addition of several physicians across its network in the third quarter of this year. The new physicians bring expertise in a range of specialties, including cardiovascular care, oncology, family medicine and surgery. The additions are part of the health system’s efforts to expand access to specialized and primary care services across Louisiana and the Gulf South.

New Orleans, LA · 5h

NOLA.com

St. Augustine-Rummel stayed close into the fourth quarter, until one team’s QB scored three TDs

With a chance to go undefeated through the regular season for the first time since 1987, St. Augustine got the job done. It took more work than usual, though. Quarterback Jaelle Noble ran for three touchdowns — all in the fourth quarter — as top-ranked St. Augustine overcame a late deficit to defeat Rummel 35-22 on Friday at Tad Gormley Stadium.

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Man accused of attempted second-degree murder near Slidell

A Mississippi man was arrested in connection with a shooting at a Slidell-area residence.

Slidell, LA · 1d

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Wet wedding: Dancing in flood waters at Louisiana wedding party

A Louisiana couple, Casey and Oliva Field, found out that a flooded wedding party could still be fun, when their wedding reception at a venue got six inches of rain.

Metairie, LA · 9h

WGNO

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Two 75-year-old women killed in head-on St. John the Baptist Parish crash

Troopers with the Louisiana State Police are investigating a crash that left two 75-year-old women dead in St. John the Baptist Parish on Friday, Nov. 6.

St John The Baptist Parish, LA · 2d

NOLA.com

This veteran staged his first play in the middle of a war. Now he’s performing it again.

As a boy growing up on a farm in Duck Hill, Mississippi, Dominique McClellan wrote stories and poetry to entertain himself. After spending some time in the Army, McClellan took a creative-writing class in community college. He wrote and produced his first full-length play, “The Wedding Party,” in 2008 during a tour in Iraq. This Saturday, Nov. 14, McClellan is bringing the play back — this time to New Orleans.