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Three risers and one standout faller from the Pelicans Summer League
Despite just one double-digit loss, the Pelicans Summer League team finished as one of three winless teams (Atlanta and Milwaukee). Now that Summer League has concluded, it's time to focus on the regular season. New Orleans star-studded starting lineup will look to maintain health in hopes of chasing playoff success. Despite the talented top-end of their roster, the Pelicans have struggled to maintain winning when injuries pile up, especially to stars Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram.
Gonzales students receive free school supplies and uniforms ahead of upcoming school year
GONZALES - Students enjoyed music, splash pads, snow-balls and free school supplies Saturday at the Ascension 4 Youth Fest Back to School Bash. Oxy Petroleum sponsored the event and provided kids with backpacks, supplies and uniforms — all for free. Council member Chase Melancon, who also works with Oxy,...
Manhunt called off after woods search Sunday morning
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office is clearing search perimeters in Central. They were looking for a man who reportedly ran off while being questioned about a domestic dispute. Central Police were assisting the sheriff’s office in the investigation that reportedly started around...
Saints defensive tackle Bryan Bresee missed practice with a foot injury
IRVINE, Calif. — Second year defensive tackle Bryan Bresee was not in attendance for New Orleans Saints training camp practice Saturday, and coach Dennis Allen said he sat the session out with a foot injury. Allen did not expand upon the nature or severity of the injury, or how...
United States Beach volleyball favorites Olympic competition times
NEW ORLEANS — A New Orleans native is competing for gold in the Beach Volleyball competition. Kristen Nuss and her teammate, Taryn Kloth, will compete in multiple rounds of competition in hopes of making it to the final round for gold. They secured their first win in a preliminary...
Tiger backup quarterback named latest LSU football “Freak of the Week”
With fall camp being just around the corner, LSU football most recently named backup quarterback Rickie Collins as the latest “Freak of the Week,” honoring his efforts throughout summer conditioning. LSU football backup quarterback Rickie Collins honored as latest “Freak of the Week”. The future is bright...
Injuries Strike Saints, Chargers Stars
Training camp is underway for all 32 teams, signaling that football is approaching. However, the return of football also means the return of injuries, and the Saints and Chargers already had two major scares with some of their best players. For New Orleans, star cornerback Marshon Lattimore left practice with a hip flexor injury, while Chargers offensive tackle Rashawn Slater left practice early with an undisclosed injury.
Batter, a boutique Hammond bakery, soon to open NOLA CBD location
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The New Orleans Central Business District is about to get sweeter. Batter, a boutique bakery in Downtown Hammond, recently announced on social media that they are expanding their operations, adding a second location in the Big Easy at 601 Baronne Street. The original shop, located at...
FOOTBALL: Southeastern set to open fall practice on Monday
HAMMOND – The Southeastern Louisiana University football team will officially open preseason practice Monday at Strawberry Stadium. The Lions will practice Monday-Saturday at 9 a.m. through Aug. 20 as part of fall camp, before moving to 3:50 p.m. practices at the start of the fall semester Aug. 21. The first four practices of camp will be split-squad practices.
Hammond Art Guild celebrates 62 years with August exhibition
The Hammond Regional Arts Center is thrilled to host the Hammond Art Guild’s 62nd Annual Open Judged Exhibition, marking over six decades of artistic brilliance and creativity. Founded in 1962, the Hammond Art Guild has been a cornerstone of the local arts community and continues to inspire artists and...
50 Cent and Keith Sweat Engage in Fiery Exchange
50 Cent and Keith Sweat had engaged in a fiery exchange over the singer's scheduled appearance at 50's Humor & Harmony Weekend and Keith's upcoming New York City event. 50 Cent and Keith Sweat got into a heated argument on Instagram over the singer's scheduled appearance at 50's Humor & Harmony Weekend event in Shreveport, Louisiana on Aug. 8-11. Sweat is supposed to perform at the 50 Cent & Friends Concert on Aug. 10, but it might not happen now.
Aadit Patel, MD, joins North Oaks Surgical Associates
HAMMOND --- Board-certified and fellowship-trained Plastic Surgeon Aadit Patel, MD, will join North Oaks Surgical Associates in Hammond effective Aug. 5. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Patel, call 985-230-2778. Dr. Patel is certified by the American Board of Surgery in general surgery and comes to North Oaks from the...
A Favorite Louisiana Airline Announces Major Change to Boarding Procedure
A popular airline that many in Louisiana love to use when traveling is breaking a 50-year tradition when it comes to boarding the plane. Southwest Airlines announced on Thursday that they are breaking away from the tradition of allowing passengers to sit where they want and will even now offer premium seating.
Furniture Chain Confirms Bankruptcy – Louisiana Stores to Close
Furniture and appliance shoppers in cities such as Lake Charles, Lafayette, Alexandria, Shreveport, Baton Rouge, Monroe, Port Allen, and the Greater New Orleans area might soon find themselves with one less option when it comes to furnishing and outfitting their homes. A one-time leader in the furniture and appliance industry has officially confirmed it has filed for bankruptcy protection as of this past Tuesday.
Stage Crashers at Zach Bryan & Jason Aldean Shows Stir Concern
In a somewhat strange coincidence, two of country music’s biggest stars both saw fans rush the stage at their shows on Thursday (7-25) evening. The two situations couldn’t have been handled more differently with Zach nonchalantly blowing it off, and Aldean watching as security wrestled the stage crasher off stage. But both took on a troubling aspect.
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