Based in New Orleans East, the all-women Krewe of Nefertiti has remained the only parade to roll through the East for all six ...

Xavier University’s Ochsner College of Medicine announced on Monday (Jan. 26) that the Kentucky-based health insurance ...

Reporter Katie Jane Fernelius answers questions from readers about everything from the budget deficit to layoffs at City Hall ...

Lewis started out playing a tin fife – an instrument similar to a piccolo – before teaching himself to play the clarinet.

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Verite News and Grist, a nonprofit, independent media organization dedicated to reporting on climate change. This story is the second of a ...

With days to go before the special education camera law takes effect, it is unclear who is ensuring compliance.

With Mardi Gras comes heightened security and law enforcement measures largely concentrated where most people gather like ...

U.S. District Court Judge Carl Barbier said he plans to rule on the St. James Parish's motion dismiss the lawsuit as soon as ...

Previously, city zoning regulations had no clear definition for data centers. This move by City Council will change that, ...

At a community meeting, Jefferson Parish Councilwoman Arita Bohannan discussed fallout from recent immigration operations on ...

Moments like this — when public anger spills into the streets — are not new. In New Orleans, similar outrage fueled protests during the civil rights movement.

Two years after Gov. Jeff Landry and state lawmakers voted to lengthen dozens of prison sentences for criminal convictions, ...