After 10 inmates escape from Orleans Parish Prison, Sheriff Susan Hutson is under fire for leadership failures, prompting a pause in her re-election efforts.

New Orleans police and officials with the Orleans Parish Coroner’s Office have not released all the names of those killed. But a day after the carnage in the French Quarter, 14 families were ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Officers with the New Orleans Police Department are looking to locate and identify a person who allegedly broke the hands off of a Jesus statue at a church on May 28.

It was written by Betsy Shearer, one of New Orleans many women composers. ♪ But the song from that period, which has become the anthem of Mardi Gras, wasn't home grown.

The site’s bronze Lee statue was the last of four prominent monuments to Confederate and white supremacist figures and events taken down around New Orleans in 2017.

It has been adapted for print. NEW ORLEANS, La. — Mardi Gras in New Orleans has been canceled only a handful of times, including during World War I and II, and the Spanish flu pandemic in 1918.

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NEW ORLEANS — At least two statues of prominent historical figures were pulled from their pedestals in New Orleans and another has been covered with red spray paint, authorities said Friday.

NEW ORLEANS — Four statues were vandalized in New Orleans this week, according to police. The Sophie Wright statue on Magazine and St. Andrew streets was vandalized. The statue was done by ...

At least two statues of prominent historical figures were pulled from their pedestals in New Orleans and another has been covered with red spray paint, authorities said Friday. Statues of John ...