Three people were shot Wednesday night on Philip Street in Central City; victims were taken to a hospital and police are investigating.

Warm and muggy this morning with scattered afternoon storms possible. A cold front late Saturday could bring heavier rain and gusty winds.

Kandy’s is moving into the CBD at 514 S. Rampart, promising a mix of classic New Orleans and French‑inspired dishes plus a full beverage program.

Warm, muggy morning in New Orleans; showers and thunderstorms likely this afternoon with highs near 82°F.

Skysoar Capital Partners bought One Canal Place in downtown New Orleans in a deal local sources peg at about $25–30M, and Baker Donelson's 40,000-sf lease pushes occupancy to roughly 75%.

OPSB and NORA will reopen the Israel Augustine solicitation after only one non‑responsive bid; NORA warns redevelopment could cost as much as $50 million.

Showers and thunderstorms likely in New Orleans today with highs near 82°F. Expect brief heavy downpours and a wet commute.

Mayor Helena Moreno says DPW crews will be retooled to prioritize potholes, with an aim of filling roughly 1,500 holes a week while sidewalks, lights and repaving get attention. Funding and new in‑house crews are part of the plan.

Cloudy and muggy this morning; showers and thunderstorms likely this afternoon with brief heavy downpours possible.

A driver died after an SUV left the road, struck a tree stump and caught fire on Oaklawn Drive near Pine Crest Drive Saturday night. Deputies say the crash is under investigation.

The Louisiana Crawfish Festival is back in Chalmette for a four-day run of mudbugs, creative crawfish dishes, carnival rides and nightly music. Proceeds support local charities.

Residents in New Orleans East say missing sidewalks and broken streetlights make everyday trips dangerous. The city has begun a scaled-back design after losing major federal funding.

Kenner police arrested a 23‑year‑old after a Louisiana Bureau of Investigation cyber tip led detectives to devices allegedly containing images of children. He faces 66 counts of possession of child sexual abuse material.