Fred Newton’s epic swim down the Mississippi River earned him a world record, but not the fame and fortune he hoped.

After 18 months, the Historic New Orleans Collection is preparing to move into the former K-Paul's Kitchen on Chartres St., ...

The Trump administration’s cost-cutting efforts are the latest factor. But funding concerns date back to Biden’s term, when ...

NOFD urges safety over personal fireworks for the 4th of July, emphasizing the illegal status in Orleans Parish and the risks ...

John T. Scott’s life and career is illuminated in “Passing It On,” by coauthors Freddi Williams Evans and Scott's widow, Anna ...

Happy 4th of July to all who are celebrating in 2025! This annual tradition brings plenty of cheer and delight around the ...

Representatives from civil rights groups and a congressional delegation met downtown, calling for the law to be repealed and ...

Louisiana authorities arrest Antoine Massey, the ninth fugitive from Orleans Justice Center escape where inmates removed a ...

A New Orleans police officer and U.S. Army reservist died after undergoing Brazilian but lift surgery in Miami back in March.

A total of 10 inmates escaped from the jail on May 16. Antoine Massey, one of the two who remained at large, is in custody, ...

McDonnel Construction Services is suing the City of New Orleans, claiming the city owes them over $4.4 million due to major ...

NOPD will deploy more than 400 officers for crowd control, while the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office will operate an ...