Following a Verite News and ProPublica investigation, a district judge vacated the death sentence of Jimmie Duncan, whose ...

Security barricades, city workers and permitting problems haven’t stopped perennial entrepreneurs outside this year’s Jazz ...

New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival 2025 began Thursday (April 24) with a showcase of local talent and other acts from ...

“This is America,” said Carter, speaking from the South Louisiana ICE Processing Center, a privately run women’s immigration ...

Changes to how short-term rentals are taxed have been proposed as well. A bill sponsored by Rep. Stephanie Hilferty, ...

The federal government has terminated two grants for African American history and culture awarded to the Whitney Plantation, ...

As federal and state officials push a hardline immigration agenda in Louisiana, state Republicans have already introduced six ...

Earl King started playing guitar at 15 and performed in talent contests. He soon became a regular performer at the Dew Drop ...

Fossil fuel interests like carbon capture — it helps them drill more oil and emit less greenhouse gas. Homeowners say, ‘Not ...

The Tulane-led study found people of color in Louisiana were underrepresented in high- and low-paying jobs at chemical plants ...

Slavery and the Making of Mass Incarceration in New Orleans, 1803-1930" offers a reality check, writes Fatima Shaik.

Unionized nurses at University Medical Center announced Monday (April 21) that they will hold a one-day strike on May 1, ...