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Crescent City Connection lane closures start this week. See details on the $6 million project.

The westbound side of Crescent City Connection will see approximately 18 months of repairs beginning on Tuesday night, kicking off intermittent lane closures on the main connector between the West Bank and downtown New Orleans. During that time, drivers should prepare for potential backups and delays associated with the project,...

New Orleans, LA · 6d
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Thanksgiving To-Go Meals in New Orleans for 2026

Thanksgiving is all about gathering with family and friends, but preparing an entire holiday meal can take hours of cooking and planning. Fortunately, several New Orleans restaurants, bakeries, and catering businesses are offering Thanksgiving meals to go this year. From Cajun fried turkeys and traditional holiday sides to freshly baked pies and complete family dinners, these local spots can help make Thanksgiving a little easier.

New Orleans, LA · 5d
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Live updates: See results in local New Orleans area elections for judges, school board, more

New Orleans area voters cast their ballots Tuesday for Louisiana's representatives in Congress and for a slew of statewide constitutional amendments. Voters also weighed in on municipal races and parish propositions. Below is a listing of winners and other results in local races, as reported by the Louisiana Secretary of...

New Orleans, LA · 5d
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Veterans Day 2026: Check out these celebrations, events in Lafourche Parish

From veterans’ breakfasts and community socials to a concert at Nicholls State University, Lafourche Parish residents will have several opportunities to honor those who served. Veterans Day will be observed on Wednesday, Nov. 11 and communities throughout Lafourche Parish are preparing opportunities for residents to show their appreciation for...

Lafourche Parish, LA · 5d
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Louisiana’s accidental blueprint for restoring its coast

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and Verite News, a nonprofit news organization with a mission to produce in-depth journalism in underserved communities in the New Orleans area. ​ ​​​. Arthur Matherne is used to speeding his airboat across a southeastern stretch of...

Louisiana · 5d

WGNO

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Fruity Pebbles, Nashville hot fried chicken stuffed into Beignet Fest

Are you ready for the beignets?

New Orleans, LA · 5d

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New Orleans Convention Center Wins Regional Honor

NEW ORLEANS – The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (NOENMCC) has been named Best Convention Center in the Southeast region by Northstar Meetings Group’s 2026 Stella Awards. Presented by Northstar Meetings Group, the 10th annual Stella Awards honor 243 organizations, with industry professionals selecting NOENMCC for...

New Orleans, LA · 4d

WGNO

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Dangerous amoeba in Louisiana tap water infects 10 people

In the last two years, 10 Louisianians were infected by an amoeba that the Louisiana Department of Health said can be found in ordinary tap water.

Louisiana · 9d

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Kean Miller Names New Associate

NEW ORLEANS — Kean Miller has announced that Jake S. Clements has joined the firm as an associate in the New Orleans office. A commercial litigator, Clements enhances the firm’s capabilities in insurance coverage and defense matters. Clements helps businesses and their insurers resolve disputes efficiently and on...

New Orleans, LA · 6d

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HNOC Launches $35M Royal Street Campus Project

NEW ORLEANS – Following its “Cheers to 60 Years!” celebration, the Historic New Orleans Collection (HNOC) is launching the public phase of a $35 million capital campaign to restore, renew and reimagine its original campus at 533 Royal St. The project marks a new chapter for the institution and reinforces its role as a cultural anchor in the French Quarter.

New Orleans, LA · 6d

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Seuzeneau, Hodges projected for runoff in race for St. Tammany Parish sheriff

COVINGTON, La. (WVUE) - Longtime Slidell Police official Daniel Seuzeneau and former Louisiana State Police superintendent Robert Hodges will advance to a Dec. 12 runoff in their race to become the next sheriff of St. Tammany Parish, Fox 8 projected Tuesday (Nov. 3). With 168 of 171 precincts reporting, Seuzeneau...

Slidell, LA · 5d

Country Herald

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Louisiana Open Enrollment Nov. 1: New Orleans Residents Face Double-Digit 2027 Health Insurance Increases

NEW ORLEANS — Open enrollment for 2027 health insurance begins Sunday, Nov. 1, giving Louisiana residents an opportunity to compare Marketplace plans, review premiums and determine whether they qualify for financial assistance.

Louisiana · 7d

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NOLA City Council Says Time Grows Short For Six Flags Redevelopment

City Hall is telling the prospective redeveloper of the former Six Flags amusement park in New Orleans East to get a move on. The park was abandoned after Hurricane Katrina in 2005. A developer named Bayou Phoenix won the rights five years ago to build a youth sports complex, a...

New Orleans, LA · 7d

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Savannah Leaders Bring New Orleans Lessons Home

More than 90 business, government, and community leaders joined the Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual Leadership Exchange and Development Savannah (LEADS) trip to New Orleans, returning with fresh perspectives, valuable connections, and innovative ideas to help shape Savannah’s future. Led by LEADS Co-Chairs Jay Melder and Jamie...

Savannah, GA · 5d

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Disbarred New Orleans Lawyer Who Stole Millions Now Hit With Tax Fraud Charges

James Perdigao, a disbarred New Orleans lawyer who admitted to stealing millions from his former law firm, faces two new federal charges over alleged false tax filings. Prosecutors say he omitted income from his personal return and claimed improper deductions through a trucking company with an address in Slidell. New...

New Orleans, LA · 9d

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This northshore DA is now leading Liz Murrill’s indictment probe. ‘I’m going to do a thorough job.’

Northshore District Attorney Collin Sims was already plenty busy. Since taking office in 2023, he has overseen more than 9,000 felony prosecutions in his 125-person office and formed two task forces with state and federal agencies. He began prosecuting the Mayor of Bogalusa. He is a regular attendee at St. Tammany political events. And he's been relentless in pursuing funding for northshore public safety agencies.

New Orleans, LA · 7d

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Ads aimed at candidate’s ties to staged-wrecks mastermind trigger legal battle in Jefferson race

A little-watched race for a Jefferson Parish judgeship turned into a dogfight this week after a candidate accused his opponent of exaggerating his ties to an infamous disbarred lawyer convicted in a headline-grabbing fraud scheme. Candidate Sal Brocato, who is running for a judgeship in Division A of Jefferson’s First...

Jefferson Parish, LA · 8d

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Nov. 3 election results: See full results for Orleans Parish

More than 1.4 million Louisianans cast votes in Tuesday's midterm elections, deciding key races like the U.S. Senate contest between Julia Letlow and Jamie Davis, and 10 constitutional amendments. You can see complete election results and coverage of key races below:. CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS. Amendment 1: Property Tax Exemption Transfer For...

New Orleans, LA · 5d

Yahoo!

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Louisiana Lost a Majority-Black District, but Black Voters Are Still Showing Up

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana — Sonya Knox had cast her ballot. Now, she was going home to get her 18-year-old grandson. She had just learned he was registered to vote. At 65, she wasn't about to let the young Black man sit out an election when she feared the rights that made her own vote possible were being taken away.

Louisiana · 5d