Even though its implosion date is still a couple weeks away, the gutted Grand Palace Hotel got an early start Thursday night. A large fire broke out on the upper floors of the building. View Photos ...

With a series of deafening bangs heard as far away as Metairie, the old Grand Palace Hotel wilted and crumbled to the cheers of spectators who gathered Sunday morning to witness the demise of a ...

Interstate 10 reopened just before 11:30 a.m. after the Grand Palace Hotel came crashing down in a planned implosion at 8 a.m. Sunday.

State officials Wednesday again put off the implosion of the old Grand Palace Hotel on the corner of Canal Street and South Claiborne Avenue, citing incomplete mitigation of hazardous materials in ...