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Plaquemine's Cathedral on the Bayou Reopens After $2.1M Repair Push

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Plaquemine's Cathedral on the Bayou Reopens After $2.1M Repair Push

Melissa Davenport

Aug 21, 2026

St. John the Evangelist reopened after an eight-week closure, with 760-plus donors funding roof, floor and cooling fixes ahead of its 2027 centennial.

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Aug 21, 2026
Plaquemine's Cathedral on the Bayou Reopens After $2.1M Repair Push
Aug 21, 2026
Legendary Drummer Johnny Vidacovich Reigns as King of Oak Street's Midsummer Mardi Gras
Aug 20, 2026
Rare Blood Relic of St. John Paul II Visits Houma-Thibodaux This September
Aug 14, 2026
French Quarter Vintage Festival Doubles to Two Days, Adds Tiki Bar Tribute

National

FBI Crushes National Predator Ring; 205 Arrested, 115 Children Saved in LA, SF, DC, Chicago, & NY

FBI Crushes National Predator Ring; 205 Arrested, 115 Children Saved in LA, SF, DC, Chicago, & NY

TikTok Army Invades Pacific Heights Estate Sale as Young San Franciscans Hunt Discounted Treasures

TikTok Army Invades Pacific Heights Estate Sale as Young San Franciscans Hunt Discounted Treasures

Redwood City Police Say Liquor Store Manager Chained Himself, Set Fatal Fire That Killed Two

Redwood City Police Say Liquor Store Manager Chained Himself, Set Fatal Fire That Killed Two

Mission Curry House Ordered Closed After Inspector Finds Live Cockroaches Inside Both Ovens

Mission Curry House Ordered Closed After Inspector Finds Live Cockroaches Inside Both Ovens

Floyd Mayweather Charged With Felony Theft Over $200K Watch Bought With a Bounced Check

Floyd Mayweather Charged With Felony Theft Over $200K Watch Bought With a Bounced Check

Fresno Prosecutor Stabbed in Courthouse Park, Officials Blame Parole System

Fresno Prosecutor Stabbed in Courthouse Park, Officials Blame Parole System

Beach-Blocking Billionaire Ditches the Niners to Buy the Team That Ruined Their Season

Beach-Blocking Billionaire Ditches the Niners to Buy the Team That Ruined Their Season

Nationwide Staffing Scam Unravels, Ringleader Crispian Atkins and 12 Others Indicted for Multi-Million Dollar Deception

Nationwide Staffing Scam Unravels, Ringleader Crispian Atkins and 12 Others Indicted for Multi-Million Dollar Deception

OpenAI Pauses Frontier Training, Says Its Models Are Getting Too Good at Hacking

OpenAI Pauses Frontier Training, Says Its Models Are Getting Too Good at Hacking

28 Alleged Members of Valentine Avenue Crew Indicted in Bronx for Decades-Long Criminal Activities

28 Alleged Members of Valentine Avenue Crew Indicted in Bronx for Decades-Long Criminal Activities

Politics

Coral Bay Marina Fight Drags On as Louisiana Ex-Congressman's Ties Draw Scrutiny

New Orleans

Coral Bay Marina Fight Drags On as Louisiana Ex-Congressman's Ties Draw Scrutiny

Melissa Davenport

Aug 24, 2026

Baton Rouge-Anchored 6th District Race Wide Open as Fields Exits, GOP Field Splits

Baton Rouge-Anchored 6th District Race Wide Open as Fields Exits, GOP Field Splits

Melissa Davenport

Aug 22, 2026

Fifth Circuit Rules Forged Passport Seals Nigerian Green Card Holder's Removal

Fifth Circuit Rules Forged Passport Seals Nigerian Green Card Holder's Removal

Melissa Davenport

Aug 15, 2026

Louisiana Nuclear Fee Vote Delayed as Regulators Fight Over Who Pays

Louisiana Nuclear Fee Vote Delayed as Regulators Fight Over Who Pays

Aug 14, 2026

Real Estate

Franklin's Old Hospital Reborn as $37M Senior Housing After Two Decades Empty

New Orleans

Franklin's Old Hospital Reborn as $37M Senior Housing After Two Decades Empty

Hannah Mitchell

Aug 24, 2026

École Bilingue Buys Mignon Faget's Magazine St. Headquarters for $1.65M

École Bilingue Buys Mignon Faget's Magazine St. Headquarters for $1.65M

Aug 23, 2026

21 Years After Katrina, Mississippi Coast's Empty Lots Finally Start Selling

21 Years After Katrina, Mississippi Coast's Empty Lots Finally Start Selling

Aug 23, 2026

Kenner Breaks Ground on $3.9M Rebuild of Arthur P. Clay Center in South Kenner

Kenner Breaks Ground on $3.9M Rebuild of Arthur P. Clay Center in South Kenner

Aug 20, 2026

Crime

New Orleans Man, 54, Convicted in Drug and Gun Case Tied to Jailhouse Call

New Orleans

New Orleans Man, 54, Convicted in Drug and Gun Case Tied to Jailhouse Call

About 13 hours ago

Hollygrove Stabbing Sends Three To Hospital, No Suspect Identified Yet

Hollygrove Stabbing Sends Three To Hospital, No Suspect Identified Yet

About 12 hours ago

Man Found Shot Dead Inside Car on Crowder Boulevard, One Held by NOPD

Man Found Shot Dead Inside Car on Crowder Boulevard, One Held by NOPD

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NOPD Ties 70-Year-Old to Three Cold-Case Rapes Dating Back to 1997

NOPD Ties 70-Year-Old to Three Cold-Case Rapes Dating Back to 1997

Melissa Davenport

About 13 hours ago

Arts & Events

New Orleans Jazz Museum's Improvisations Gala Returns With New Stage, Star Lineup

New Orleans

New Orleans Jazz Museum's Improvisations Gala Returns With New Stage, Star Lineup

Aug 25, 2026

Baton Rouge Underground Film Festival Returns With Soderbergh Tribute, 400-Plus Submissions

Baton Rouge Underground Film Festival Returns With Soderbergh Tribute, 400-Plus Submissions

Aug 24, 2026

New Orleans Artist Rebuilds His Childhood Living Room Before Katrina Took It

New Orleans Artist Rebuilds His Childhood Living Room Before Katrina Took It

Jackie Ramirez-Lopez

Aug 21, 2026

Irma Thomas Documentary Victory to Open New Orleans Film Festival This October

Irma Thomas Documentary Victory to Open New Orleans Film Festival This October

Jackie Ramirez-Lopez

Aug 20, 2026