Discover how Pope Leo XIV’s Creole ancestry traces back to New Orleans’ historic 7th Ward, linking the new pontiff to Louisiana’s rich cultural legacy.
With the enormous influence of French, Acadian, Spanish, Native American, and African cultures, Louisiana has words that you can only pronounce right if you're from here.
New Orleans faces a troubling crime rate, ranking among the most dangerous US cities in a recent FBI report. High murder and property crime figures have impacted tourism and raised safety concerns.
The New Orleans Police Department is asking for help identifying a masked suspect caught burglarizing a local business—while wearing a werewolf mask. Here's what police say happened.
What is 'The Highest City in Louisiana' according to ChatGPT? Its not New Orleans, Shreveport, Baton Rouge, Lafayette, or Ruston. So you might be shocked by the answer.
Boyz II Men. Nas. Summer Walker. And that’s just the beginning. Essence Festival 2025 is bringing the heat back to New Orleans this July 4th weekend — and Louisiana, it’s time to show up and show out!
Six people were arrested in New Orleans during a federal operation targeting a Gulf Cartel-linked drug ring trafficking fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine into Louisiana from Texas.
Those who love Shreveport's local restaurants should take a warning from our friends down in New Orleans because scalpers now threaten our ability to eat out in the great state of Louisiana.
There is one amusement park from Louisiana's past that was the talk of the South, but not too many people even remember it these days, even though Elvis Presley once played a show there.