Weather
Sunny Sunday Forecast: Above-Average Temps and Breezy Conditions
New Orleans set for a pleasant weekend day with comfortable humidity levels
Storms Sweep Through New Orleans Early Monday
Gusty winds, isolated severe storms, and cold temperatures expected in the region.
New Orleans Braces for Dramatic Weather Shift: From 80s to Freeze in Days
Severe storms and a 40-degree temperature plunge expected overnight and into Monday
Crime
New Orleans Police Investigate Sunday Shooting
Authorities respond to incident near Old Gentilly and Downman Roads.
Louisiana Legal Giants Convicted in Massive 18-Wheeler Crash Scam
Prominent attorneys and their law firms found guilty of orchestrating a decade-long insurance fraud scheme targeting commercial trucks.
New Orleans 'Anti-Police' Defense Attorney Indicted for Wire Fraud
Tanzanika Ruffin allegedly stole $250,000 from a client and used the money to fund a lavish lifestyle.
Tech
Search Influence to Present on AI Search Visibility at 2026 UPCEA Conference
The agency will share insights on how AI is reshaping higher ed marketing strategies at the annual event in New Orleans.
New Tech Transforms Car Accident Claims in New Orleans
From dashcams to AI, digital tools are streamlining the claims process and improving evidence collection.
Defense Dept. AI Use Raises Alarm Bells
Experts warn of risks from autonomous weapons and mass surveillance
Lifestyle
Zino Cigars Launches New Honduran-Forward Cigar Line
The Zino Honduras blend features Honduran tobaccos and an Ecuadorian wrapper.
Knuckle Sandwich Celebrates 50 Years of Nicaraguan Tobacco in New Puro Nicaragua Toro
The latest release from Guy Fieri's cigar brand features a 100% Nicaraguan blend produced at the San Lotano factory.
63 Best Southern Food Recipes to Savor
From New Orleans seafood to Carolina fried favorites, these classic dishes will warm your soul.
Travel
TSA Workers to Receive Back Pay, But Airport Woes May Linger
Executive order signed to immediately pay TSA officers, but travel experts warn long security lines could continue for weeks.
Air Travel Anxiety Rises Amid Disruptions
Frequent flyers face growing list of stressors beyond just fear of flying
TSA PreCheck and CLEAR Impacted by Airport Security Staffing Shortages
Expedited screening programs see longer wait times as TSA officers call out amid government funding standoff.
