Katy Perry and Train will headline the 2025 Endymion Extravaganza during Mardi Gras in New Orleans, returning to the Caesar's Superdome and traditional parade route.

NOPD arrests an 18-year-old as a second suspect in a Seventh District homicide case. Both suspects face second-degree murder charges for the shooting death of a 36-year-old man.

The St. John the Baptist Parish School Board in Louisiana voted to close Fifth Ward Elementary, located near a plant emitting carcinogens, due to financial issues and low enrollment.

New Orleans begins community engagement to shape its Electric Transportation Roadmap, aiming to reduce emissions and incorporate public input, focusing on inclusivity and sustainability.

Overcast weather with a high near 80°F, slight chance of showers, and a coastal flood advisory in effect for the New Orleans area, as forecasted by the NWS.

New Orleans is investigating a series of armed robberies in the French Quarter and Marigny, where victims were forced to surrender money and valuables. Police suspect the incidents are connected.

New Orleans Police seek help to identify a suspect in a business burglary on Chartres Street. A white male with reddish hair allegedly stole items on Nov 6-7, 2024.

The city pairs up with the Health Department to provide hospitality workers with Narcan and Stop the Bleed trainings to handle overdoses and injuries effectively.

Louisiana's Governor Jeff Landry proposes sweeping tax reforms, including flattening income tax rates to 3%, making a temporary sales tax permanent, and applying sales tax on services.

A man was found dead from gunshot wounds in New Orleans' Iberville neighborhood. The NOPD is investigating the homicide with limited details released.

The New Orleans region expects varied weather, including chances of showers, partial clouds, and temperatures in the 80s, with occasional thunderstorms and moderate winds, per the NWS.

NOPD seeks public help to find Darrell Smith, accused of theft and illegal monetary transfers on Bourbon Street.

New Orleans man Larry Williams, 44, is sentenced to 137 months in prison for drug trafficking and firearms offenses after a foot chase led to his capture.