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New Orleans mayor’s husband dies
The Independent via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe husband of the New Orleans mayor LaToya Cantrell died, according to a Monday statement. “It is with great sadness and heartache that we announce the...
Jackie Clarkson, longtime New Orleans politician and mother of actor Patricia Clarkson, dead at 88
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoJaquelyn Brechtel “Jackie” Clarkson, a former Louisiana legislator and three-term New Orleans City...
New Orleans plans to spiff up as host of next year's Super Bowl
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 month agoNew Orleans hosts its 11th Super Bowl next year and the preparations involve showcasing the city's...
Effort to recall New Orleans' first female mayor fails
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe effort to recall Democratic New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell has failed, following an official...
They had the same name. The same childhood cancer. They lost touch – then reunited.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSeveral decades ago, two New Orleans children developed the same disease: acute lymphoblastic...
US: Unjustified force, bias still plague New Orleans police
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUnjustified use of force, dangerous vehicle pursuits and racially biased policing continue to be...
Search renewed for remains of 4 victims of 1973 gay bar fire
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNearly a half-century after arson killed 32 people in a New Orleans gay bar, the City Council has...
New Orleans short-term rental rule struck down by court
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA New Orleans law restricting licenses for short-term Airbnb-style rentals to city residents...
New Orleans bids another joyous 'Fat Tuesday' farewell to Carnival season
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNew Orleans bade a typically joyous goodbye to Carnival season Tuesday with Mardi Gras parades,...
Crime worries underpin celebration as Carnival season begins
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNew Orleans kicked off its annual Carnival season Friday, a weekslong celebration of joyous street...