Shia LaBeouf Arrested for Battery During New Orleans Mardi Gras
Actor faces $100,000 bond and rehab order after alleged assault on multiple people
The Atlantic Across America Tour Heads to New Orleans
Actor Shia LaBeouf Arrested for Alleged Hate Crime During Mardi Gras
Science
Audubon Aquarium Rescue to Release Rehabilitated Turtles
26 sea turtles, mostly endangered Kemp's ridley, will be returned to the Gulf after treatment for cold-related illnesses.

Tulane Libraries Host Third Annual Love Data Week and Data Visualization Contest
The event featured lectures, workshops, and award-winning data visualization projects from students.
Biodegradable Beads Aim to Make Mardi Gras More Sustainable
Over 3,000 eco-friendly beads were thrown at this year's Carnival in New Orleans.
Weather
Firefighters battle large blaze in New Orleans' Central City
No word yet on any injuries as crews respond to the scene on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.

Warm temperatures could tie or break the record in your Thursday New Orleans forecast
Today's high is expected to reach 82, which could tie a record. More 80s to come.
New Orleans Residents Urged to Prepare Early for Hurricane Season
Experts warn that high gas prices could hamper future evacuations
Sports
Saints Veteran Center Retires After 7 NFL Seasons
Will Clapp, a two-time All-SEC selection, is stepping away from the game after a career-ending Lisfranc injury.

Saints Scouting Department Wins Award for Top 2025 Draft Class
New Orleans' nine-player 2025 draft class included four starters who earned all-rookie honors
Saints' 34-game hometown product retires from NFL after succeeding as 7th-round pick
Will Clapp made the most of his chances, playing in 66 games across 7 NFL seasons.
Entertainment
Adam Deitch Celebrates 50th Birthday During Jazz Fest With All-Star Lineup
Lettuce drummer to host blowout event at The Broadside in New Orleans on April 26, 2026.

Nine Inch Nails Kicks Off 'Peel it Back' Tour in New Orleans
Frontman Trent Reznor returns to the city where he got sober and started a recording studio
Actor Shia LaBeouf Arrested on Mardi Gras in New Orleans
LaBeouf faces charges of simple battery after alleged altercation at local business
Lifestyle
Spring Scholars Struggle to Integrate at Tulane
Mardi Gras is the loneliest time for students who start college in the spring semester

Tulane Hosts Annual Sex Week with Diverse Programming
The sixth annual Sex Week at Tulane University features events and discussions aimed at destigmatizing conversations around sexuality.
Martini Connoisseur Shares Cocktail Wisdom
Veteran wine writer offers tips on crafting the perfect gin martini.