Constable Edwin M. Shorty Jr. announced Friday he would be running for sheriff against Sheriff Susan Hutson and former ...

CRESCENT CITY COIN CLUB SHOW: The Crescent City Coin Club will host a show March 29, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., at The Landing Ballroom, ...

Late Thursday night, the board moved three candidates to the next round, including Interim Superintendent Dr. Fateama Fulmore ...

On March 24, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in a landmark case that will decide if Louisiana’s new congressional ...

Oliver Thomas says New Orleans needs a comeback, and that's why he's running for mayor. The city councilman officially jumped ...

Last November, the new majority-Black 6th district voted in U.S. Rep. Cleo Fields. The district, in its previous, ...

Even though Bacchus seemed to roll *** little bit later than expected, there was no decrease in enthusiasm when His Majesty Bacchus the 12th, Pete Fountain, New Orleans goodwill ambassador to the ...

The storms prompted high wind warnings for Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and for New Orleans as revelers in those ... Parker County Emergency Services District No. 1 said. The city of Ada, Oklahoma ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — People donning skeleton masks and antlers on their heads gathered in New Orleans’ historic Treme neighborhood as the sun rose Tuesday, determined to beat an expected storm ...

New Orleans moved up its two biggest Mardi Gras Day parades and cut down their routes to try to avoid the potentially destructive weather. Police were also expected to keep the hundreds of ...

Despite what you might have heard, Mardi Gras didn't get its start in New Orleans. Mardi Gras actually began in Mobile, Alabama – a port city with close proximity to the Gulf of Mexico ...