Weather
Krewe of Symphony parade rolls tonight in Metairie
Foggy conditions expected to linger through the morning before clearing up later in the day.
Warmer with sunny conditions Sunday
Mild conditions with clear skies will continue for the rest of the weekend
Warm and Sunny Weekend Ahead for New Orleans Parades
Fog and storms expected to return next week, disrupting parade plans.
Lifestyle
Louisiana Chef Unveils Pizza King Cake Mashup
Meribo restaurant owner packs four pizzas' worth of dough into a single Mardi Gras-themed creation.
Harford County School Board Fires Superintendent Bulson
Bulson had been on leave since January after a controversial incident at an education conference in Louisiana.
New Orleans Cafe Revives Centuries-Old Black Culinary Tradition
Calas Cafe celebrates the history and flavors of the calas, a beloved New Orleans breakfast treat.
Crime
National Guard Soldier Leaves Rifle in New Orleans Bathroom
Incident raises concerns after last year's Bourbon Street attack
Louisiana Teacher Arrested After Alleged Sexual Relationship with Student
Teddi Page, 29, was charged with prohibited sexual conduct between an educator and a student after the student's mother reported the alleged relationship to school officials.
National Guard Soldier Leaves Rifle in New Orleans Bathroom
The weapon was returned, and the incident is being handled internally, officials say.
Travel
New Element Hotel Opens in Downtown New Orleans
The extended-stay property offers wellness-focused amenities and sustainability-minded design.
Passenger Rail Line Needs Airport Stop Between New Orleans and Baton Rouge
Advocates argue a direct connection to the airport is crucial for successful service.
Breeze Airways Launches First International Flight from New Orleans
Nonstop service to Cancún, Mexico begins this Saturday
Sports
Saints Quarterback Shines at Mardi Gras Parade
Rookie QB Tyler Shough's bead-throwing antics during Krewe of Pygmalion go viral
Pelicans Defeat Kings 120-94, Ending Kings' 13-Game Losing Streak
Trey Murphy III and Jeremiah Fears lead Pelicans to victory over struggling Kings
Top 2027 WR Prospect Eyeing SEC School Visits Amid LSU Push
Easton Royal, the No. 1 wide receiver in the 2027 recruiting class, is lining up official visits to multiple SEC programs as LSU tries to flip his Texas commitment.
