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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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Claiborne Avenue bridge in the Ninth Ward reopens after barrier damage

The Claiborne Avenue Bridge was temporarily closed Saturday morning after a driver damaged one of its safety barriers, according to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. The bridge was officially reopened by around noon on Saturday, according to DOTD spokesperson Daniel Gitlin. He said there was minor damage to...

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Two New Orleans restaurants featured on OpenTable’s top 100 restaurants in America list

OpenTable has included two New Orleans restaurants on its 2026 top 100 restaurants in America list.

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French Quarter shop struggles to survive

Starling Magickal Occult Shop, a French Quarter business since 1995, is facing financial challenges after Decatur Street construction and other setbacks, leaving its owners uncertain about their future. As the shop is located on the 1000 block of Royal Street, the owners said they didn’t initially expect to be impacted...

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Temperatures 10 to 20 Degrees Below Normal Could Sweep Into Houston, New Orleans, Jackson, and Mobile as Strong Cold Front Arrives Next Weekend

NEW ORLEANS — The chances for a sweeping cold front next weekend are increasing. Forecast models show a surge of air running 10 to 20 degrees below normal heading straight for the Gulf Coast. The cold air is expected to arrive around Friday and Saturday, November 13 and 14. Once again, the big weather change looks set to land on a weekend.

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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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Man Shot in Neck on Dwyer Road in Pines Village, NOPD Says

A man was shot in the neck Saturday evening in the 6000 block of Dwyer Road in New Orleans’ Seventh District, prompting an aggravated battery investigation by police. Officers responded after a call came in at 6:56 p.m. reporting the shooting, and the victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

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For Over 120 Years This Louisiana Sicilian Bakery Has Been Serving Cannoli And Gelato

The very first gelato flavor sold here was torroncino, a vanilla scoop with cinnamon and ground almonds. That was back when most people in town had never tasted gelato at all. Pretty bold move for a young Sicilian confectioner. The cannoli get filled to order, so the shells stay crisp....

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Beignet Fest, Po-Boy Fest, and a Saints home game: Here’s your weekend event list

New Orleans will see perfect festival weather with cooling temperatures this weekend. Here are four things you can do across New Orleans this weekend. The original Caribbean Carnival of New Orleans is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 7 at Washington Square Park. The festival celebrates Caribbean culture and is celebrating 24...

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NOPD investigating homicide outside S. Claiborne Walgreens

The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a homicide outside the Walgreens on South Claiborne Avenue after a man was killed Sunday morning. Officers were called to the store just before 7 a.m., where they found a 69 year old man lying on the ground suffering from multiple bruises. Emergency medical services pronounced him dead at the scene.

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French Quarter compound built in 1807 has courtyard, garage parking for $3.95 million

Brick and plaster archways, garage parking and a private courtyard make the home at 525 St. Louis St. a rare French Quarter gem. The French provincial compound has three separate living environments with seven bedrooms and eight bathrooms, listed for $3.95 million. Located just two blocks from Jackson Square, this...

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New Orleans police arrest man, accused of attacking man, stealing his belongings

A 48-year-old man is in custody after attacking a man and stealing his belongings. The New Orleans Police Department says the robbery happened on Saturday around 1 p.m. at St. Claude Avenue and St. Ferdinand Street. Police say the victim was driving when he was flagged down. He parked the...

New Orleans, LA · 23h

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Carrollton neighbors fighting to get water leak repaired

Residents in Carrollton are fed up with a water leak that has flooded and deteroriated their street for years. On Friday, the corner of Monroe and Cohn Streets was covered by water despite it not having rained in a week. Haley Shales lives on the corner and said this is the norm.

New Orleans, LA · 5h

KPLC TV

SWLA Arrest Report - Nov. 6, 2026

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for November 6, 2026. Jahime Rashad Johnson, 24 or 25, New Orleans: In-state detainer. Donald Scott Trainer, 43 or 44, Sulphur: Probation violation; Parole detainer. Taaj Viktor-Harris Coleman, 19 or 20, Lake Charles: Obtaining a controlled dangerous substance by misrepresentation,...

Lake Charles, LA · 2d

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Trying brunch at Holywater in New Orleans

You've likely heard about Holywater's cocktails and oysters, but this French Quarter spot also has a new brunch menu. We had to check it out four ourselves!. #nola #neworleans #foodie #brunch #frenchquarter #holywater #newrestaurant #nolaliving #wherenolaeats #downtown #seafood #lunch #dinner.

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LHSAA released 2026 high school football playoff brackets

NEW ORLEANS — The LHSAA released the state football playoff brackets, signaling the start of the 2026 postseason. In Division I Non-Select, Mandeville leads the pack as a one-seed, earning a first-round bye. The Skippers will play the winner of Slidell and Southside. For the full Division I Non-Select bracket, click here. In Division II […]

New Orleans, LA · 18h

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This Louisiana Entertainment Park Has Go-Karts That Reach 40 MPH

Go-karts that top out around 40 mph are waiting in Louisiana. That is real speed for a park with a track, mini golf, and an arcade. I like how this spot mixes racing with games for every age. I believe a day here could fit a family, a group of friends, or a birthday crew.

Avondale, LA · 2d

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An LSU New Orleans freshman point guard who once faced an NBA MVP stepped up against Loyola

LSU New Orleans freshman point guard Marcus McDonald gained valuable on-court experience while playing for the Jamaican national team this past summer. McDonald had the opportunity to face Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Shai Gilgeois-Alexander, the two-time reigning NBA MVP, when Jamaica’s national team faced Canada during a FIBA World Cup qualifier in July that saw McDonald score 19 points in 21 minutes at just 19 years old.

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Archdiocese adds 27 clergy to abuse list as attorney blasts $400,000 fine over priest warning

The Archdiocese of New Orleans has added 27 clergy members to its list of those credibly accused of sexual abuse, bringing the total to 106. Among those added was Paul Hart, a former chaplain at Brother Martin High School. Attorney Rick Trahant says he was fined more than $400,000 after he tried to warn school leaders about Hart in 2022.

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New Orleans events: Skankfest, New Orleans Fringe Fest and more Nov. 9-15

Looking for more to do this week? Check out the latest on Gambit's calendar at calendar.gambitweekly.com. The comedy festival returns to New Orleans with more than 120 touring comics on multiple stages in a rowdy carnival atmosphere at Mardi Gras World on Nov. 13-15. Headliners including Mark Normand, Matt Braunger, Sam Tallent, Big Jay Oakerson, Doug Stanhope, Shane Gillis, Jim Norton, Eric Andre, Maddy Smith, Kurt Metzger, Luis J. Gomez, Maddy Kelly and more. There also are podcast tapings, a market and more. Single-day tickets start at $262.83 and festival passes also are available at skankfest.com.