A standing-room-only crowd of officials and supporters packed City Hall on Thursday afternoon to get a first glimpse at the new Lt. Gov. Sheila Y. Oliver Plaza following a yearlong ...

Two New Orleans City Council members and a retired judge are vying to replace term-limited Mayor LaToya Cantrell. A recent poll shows City Council Member Helena Moreno with a significant lead, but ...

LONG BRANCH -- North Light's project to bring a mixed-use apartment building across the street from City Hall on Broadway received its final site plan approval from the Planning Board, the last ...

six. back to you. shay. thanks. and new orleans city council is calling a special meeting today to change how the orleans parish sheriff’s office budget is processed and monitored.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - New Orleans City Council President JP Morrell said he wants more financial transparency from the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office (OPSO). He introduced an ordinance at a ...

There’s a question that pops up on just about every New Orleans city tour. It’s not about Hurricane Katrina conspiracies or JFK (though those come up, too). No, this one’s a little more ...

WWE is moving its biggest annual pay-per-view to a different city and will instead bring Money in the Bank to New Orleans in 2026, WWE Chief Content Officer Paul Levesque announced on Friday.

After announcing New Orleans as the host city for WrestleMania 42 earlier this year, WWE has removed the event from the Big Easy. ... New Orleans hosted WrestleMania 34 in 2018 and had 78,240 fans.

The New Orleans City Council is meeting Tuesday morning to hold a public hearing in the aftermath of a brazen Orleans Parish jail escape that saw 10 inmates break out of the 9-year-old facility.

NEW ORLEANS — Former New Orleans City Councilmember and local businessman Jay Batt died over the weekend.Batt represented District A from 2002 to 2006. City officials including New Orleans Mayor ...

This photo, taken on April 30, 2025, shows a back room at Preservation Hall, where musicians from around the world come to learn about New Orleans' jazz scene. Athina Morris / WWNO ...

Digging into Pope Leo XIV's New Orleans Creole roots 02:15. America's most European city is buzzing over the news that the Catholic Church's new pope is not only from the U.S. but also has Haitian ...