Orleans News

New Orleans Jazz & Blues Market relaunches with venue upgrades

The New Orleans Jazz & Blues Market is reopening Oct. 1 with a slate of performers and an inside overhaul geared toward making the venue one of many nation’s premier listening rooms. The nonprofit introduced the relaunch September 30, highlighting…

Federal authorities shutdown begins

Plunged right into a authorities shutdown, the U.S. is confronting a contemporary cycle of uncertainty after President Donald Trump and Congress didn’t strike an settlement to maintain authorities applications and companies working by Wednesday’s deadline.What we all know: The Senate…

New ebook particulars the traits of mass incarceration in Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A newly revealed ebook by The Historic New Orleans Assortment particulars the traits, historical past and present realities of mass incarceration in Louisiana. “Captive State: Louisiana and the Making of Mass Incarceration” was first an exhibition,…

Smoke and mirrors in hashish zoning

In New Orleans, marijuana dispensaries — just like the one opening quickly in our neighborhood — may be granted a allow with none neighborhood discover. And in Louisiana, in contrast to different neighboring states, dispensaries can open up subsequent to…

Delacroix opens as New Orleans riverfront restaurant

New Orleans has a brand new eating vacation spot on the Mississippi River with the opening of Delacroix, the town’s solely stand-alone restaurant straight on the riverfront. The restaurant opened Sept. 22 in Spanish Plaza, led by Chef Wiley Lewis…

Orleans Parish sheriff Sizzling Seat debate

Orleans Parish sheriff candidates debate on WDSU Sizzling Seat JAILBREAKS IN STATE HISTORY, AND A CYBER ATTACK. THE FUTURE OF THE JAIL IS IN LIMBO. WHO WILL LEAD A NEW CHAPTER OF PUBLIC SAFETY IN THE CITY? WHO EARNS YOUR…

Louisiana training division will get $13.5M for constitution faculties

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Louisiana Division of Schooling (LDOE) was awarded $13.5 million from the federal authorities for constitution faculties. The LDOE said that the latest funding is along with the $55 million awarded initially via the…

Information facilities spark fears of a ‘Digital Most cancers Alley’ in Louisiana

A new report warns that Huge Tech’s fast buildout of knowledge facilities throughout the South may usher in a brand new wave of environmental and financial harms for Black and working-class communities, drawing parallels to Louisiana’s notorious Most cancers Alley,…

Cameron Parish fishermen conflict with Enterprise World over dredging mess

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Fishermen report dredged sediment from Enterprise World spilled into Calcasieu Lake Early August spill confirmed by state Wildlife and Fisheries officers Native oyster beds and crab traps smothered, affecting livelihoods Advocacy teams and state businesses are monitoring cleanup…

Saints struggle onerous, however fall to Payments and stay winless

Saints struggle onerous, however fall to Payments and stay winless in 2025 Saints struggle onerous, however fall to Payments and stay winless in 2025 HAVE A GREAT SUNDAY. AND BACK TO YOU. THANK YOU SO MUCH KENDALL. AND FIRST WARNING…