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Live at Rouses: Feeding the Gulf Coast
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - For nearly two decades, Rouses have partnered with local food banks like Feeding the Gulf Coast, to provide goods for those in need and, in time of crisis, have doubled our efforts to keep the community fed. Because that’s what we’re here for. Rouses...
Rain chances continue Wednesday but less duration
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) —We will see a slight change to the pattern over the next couple of days with rain and storms becoming a bit more isolated. Expect more widespread rain to continue in the western part of the state with our area getting a bit less activity. It...
Tulane moves to acquire Freret Street sidewalk lease
Tulane University is exploring acquiring the lease for part of the Freret Street sidewalk running from Calhoun Boulevard past Audubon Place. Why it matters: The consideration comes after student protests in the past school year took place along that stretch of sidewalk. Zoom in: Tulane is interested in "a lease...
Councilman: Short term rental owners getting away with breaking the law
A New Orleans City Council committee meets this afternoon to hear from members of the Cantrell administration about getting the Department of Safety and Permits to put some teeth into enforcing the city’s regulations for AirBnB
Jim Brown: New Orleans is a great political convention town
The Republicans just finished a rousing convention in, of all places, Milwaukee. About the only thing of interest the delegates might want to visit are a number of breweries and the Harley Davidson Museum. But the state of Wisconsin is a key battleground state, so the Republicans picked this more...
The Bayou Football Tour: The best Houma-Thibodaux high school football games of 2024
High school football season is quickly approaching. With practice starting in early August and the season starting in early September, it's time for the Bayou Football Tour. The Bayou Football Tour is 10 weeks long, with one Houma-Thibodaux area game picked each week of the regular season as the best for fans to attend. ...
Why did LaToya Cantrell's bodyguard google a Nashville mayor scandal before indictment?
Over the past two years, as it became increasingly clear that federal prosecutors were weighing a criminal case centered on the relationship between Mayor LaToya Cantrell and one of her bodyguards, Jeffrey Vappie, political observers wondered exactly what crimes might be charged. Adultery, after all, is not a crime. But...
Here's how $4 billion in government money is being spent to reduce climate pollution
Most states submitted plans to reduce planet-warming pollution to unlock federal grant money, and they proposed projects to get started. This week, the Biden administration announced the winners.
Tales of The Cocktails with La Bombonera Presented by William Grant & Sons
Tales of The Cocktails with La Bombonera Presented by William Grant & Sons at the Orpheum Theatre New Orleans, LA on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. #talesofthecocktails #talesofthecocktails2024 #Labombonera.
Mid-City restaurant says it lost around $40K due to 'poor infrastructure'
NEW ORLEANS — Smoke and Honey opened its doors on Bienville Street six months ago. Since then, co-owner Vassiliki Ellwood Yiagazis said they've experienced four power outages. “Most recently, we had to shut down for 12 days due to poor infrastructure," Yiagazis said, “There was a undocumented live wire...
local delegates react to J.D. Vance's speech
State treasurer John Fleming reacts to JD Vance's speech during the RNC. Fleming is a delegate for the 4th congressional district. He says stories of struggle and the American Dream will help galvanize voters to the polls. Fleming says his story was also one of overcoming the odds and working...
Aspiring NOLA chefs head to Walt Disney World to learn from Disney Culinary Team
24 young, aspiring chefs from New Orleans are headed to Walt Disney World to learn from the Disney Culinary Team. They're going on this educational vacation because of the city's connection with the brand new ride, "Tiana's Bayou Adventure."
Louisiana Woman Found After Being Missing for 12 Years
A woman from Lutcher, Louisiana who was reported missing by family members over 12 years ago has been found. Detective Corporal Tamarius Smith with the St. James Parish Sheriff's Office said Angela Williams Franklin has been located, after being missing since January 2012. Angela was last seen in the 2800...
Dr. Frank Minyard announces retirement, embraces man he hopes will succeed him as Orleans coroner
Dr. Frank Minyard has been talking about retiring for years. But on Monday, after 40 years as the man who has the final word in determining the cause of death for hundreds of New Orleanians annually, he said it was the candidacy of his hoped-for successor as Orleans Parish coroner that finally made the decision for him.
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