Years later, in 1869, Grant became a U.S. president like his former Commander-in-Chief Lincoln had done, setting a precedent ...

In a symbolic rebuke of the American South’s racist history, an old Confederate monument now has a meaningful new life ... the bronze statue of Confederate leader Jefferson Davis, splashed ...

After hurricane floodwaters inundated Kenner and the airport's pumps failed last year, the Jefferson Parish Council on Wednesday approved setting a meeting with the New Orleans and Kenner city ...

“Jefferson is still anti-tax for the most part, and still tries to be the antithesis of New Orleans.” As Jefferson Parish marks its bicentennial this year, officials are taking time to ...

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has ordered the establishment of a memorial honoring the victims of the Jan. 1 terror attack in New Orleans.

New Orleans police are on the hunt for a burglary suspect donning a werewolf mask who allegedly ravaged a local store in the dead of night as the moon lit up the sky. Keddrick Demon Jones Jr. was ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE ... The patient is an unvaccinated adult living in Region 1, which includes Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, and St. Bernard parishes. The patient is currently in isolation ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Two men have been arrested following two “high risk” drug busts that occurred in the Bayou St. John neighborhood of New Orleans and the Little Woods neighborhood of New ...

We are all of that, but we are tired of hearing it. Black New Orleans withstood the battle. But we are still undergoing the war. Photographed by Edward Buckles Jr. Styled by Megan Coates New ...

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, now in its 55th year, takes place from April 24 to May 4 Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

GRETNA, La. (WVUE) - The Jefferson Parish Council passed two resolutions Wednesday (April 9) aimed at increasing the parish’s influence over Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport ...

EASTER! AND IT IS INDEED A HAPPY EASTER, BECAUSE WE LIKELY WON’T BE SEEING ANY RAIN TODAY. RIGHT, JIM? YES, WE WON’T BE SEEING ANY RAIN, BUT I DON’T THINK YOU PROPERLY APPRECIATED MY ANALOGY ...