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Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill accuses New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell of abusing emergency powers to push an invalid sanitation contract.

The city of Covington is mourning the unexpected passing of Mayor Lance Carson, who died Saturday after a courageous battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Alicia Lyttle during her AI training session at Essence Festival 2025. Alicia Lyttle Moderating an AI Panel at the Essence Festival. Alicia Lyttle leading an AI Workshop at Essence Festival ...

The battle for trash pickup continues in the French Quarter, as residents want a voice in who takes over the contract.

More than a dozen high-profile news anchors and hosts have left their roles or had their shows canceled. See who's been impacted in recent months.

ESSENCE and MeetBoston announce Inaugural ESSENCE Kickoff Classic at Harvard Stadium This Labor Day Weekend. This Historic event brings HBCU football to Boston for the first time, uniting culture ...

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PLATTSBURGH — The 48th annual Mayor’s Cup Regatta and Festival drew crowds at both the Plattsburgh City Beach and City Marina at the end of Dock Street.