The French explorers landed in the area in 1718 and settlers soon followed to the highpoint on the lower Mississippi River.

Canal Street, once an economic lifeline and jewel of New Orleans’ downtown, has seen better days. This new plan hopes to turn ...

Building Ryan Gootee has purchased one of downtown New Orleans' oldest buildings -- the 170-year-old Bank of Louisiana ...

How can Canal Street in New Orleans be revitalized? New study searches for ways to bring in more people and business.

HAPPENING NOW THE NEW ORLEANS POLICE DEPARTMENT NEEDS YOUR HELP IDENTIFYING A PERSON OF INTEREST IN CONNECTION TO A HOMICIDE THAT TOOK PLACE ON BOURBON STREET. NOPD SAYS THE MAN YOU SEE RIGHT ON YOUR ...

New Orleans' drainage and power infrastructure has just secured funding for a much needed upgrade that will address the ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - For the second time, the New Orleans City Council voted to revoke tax exemptions for the religious organization that owns the Parc Fontaine Apartments in Algiers. “This is a ...

Eric Porter’s basketball shoes have been worn by a variety of professional players, including Olympians Gian Clavell of ...

DECATUR — Confronted by an outraged boyfriend as he lay on a bed with the rival's girlfriend, a then 17-year-old Louis L. Binkley was subjected to yelled abuse.

Happy 50th “SNL!" The NBC sketch comedy mainstay “Saturday Night Live” begins its 50th season Sept. 28. Over the decades, ...

According to police, the suspect burglarized the building on Saturday, Sept. 7, and again the next day. He's accused of ...

By Christopher Maag The bike-sharing program rewards users who help redistribute bikes around New York City. A few riders have figured out how to turn that into profit. By Christopher Maag Mets ...