Greater new orleans area

A man is accused of pointing a gun at the manager of a Popeyes in Louisiana during a dispute over condiments.NOLA.com/The Times-Picayune reports…

An official says an inmate being held at the New Orleans jail for attempted murder has died after being found unresponsive in his cell.Blake Arcuri,…

An off-duty New Orleans police officer is accused of leading an alcohol-fueled high-speed chase. News agencies report the car rolled over spike strips on…

A decades-long legal ordeal that included 36 years behind bars officially ended Tuesday for a 69-year-old man when a New Orleans prosecutor announced he…

A Gretna grand jury has charged the wife of a sheriff's deputy in southeastern Louisiana in his killing but the woman contends her husband shot himself in…

A judge in southeastern Louisiana Wednesday rejected a motion by a black defendant to move a case because he worried the presence of a Confederate statue…

A Japanese company has broken ground for a $70 million vegetable oil plant in the New Orleans area.A news release from the Jefferson Parish Economic…

The National World War II Museum has joined the New Orleans Public Library's museum pass program.It's the fourth museum to do so, allowing anyone with a…

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans-area man has admitted keeping an autistic relative captive in a tent, a shed and a cage installed for animals in the back…

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A historic New Orleans church dating back to 1906 to minister to Norwegian sailors and eventually became an important venue for jazz…