Five juveniles were injured in a car crash in downtown New Orleans on Wednesday afternoon, according to the police department. New Orleans police responded to the crash at the intersection of South Claiborne Avenue and Gravier Street shortly before 1:40 p.m., officials said. Paramedics were on scene as of 2 p.m.

The new CEO and president of the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans will be paid a base salary of $410,000 per year, with the ability to earn a bonus worth up to $25,000, according to records from the convention center oversight board that have been posted online.

NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO) — A judge ruled that the New Orleans mayor can move forward with the emergency sanitation contract. The contract was awarded to Henry Consulting. This comes after the judge denied a motion for preliminary injunction, requested by French Quarter residents and businesses.

Before officially adding Reeves, the Hornets must make a roster move. After bringing Drew Peterson on board on a two-way deal, the Hornets have 21 players under contract, which is the maximum a team can carry in the offseason. Charlotte also has two others on two-way contracts - KJ Simpson and Damion Baugh - and three is the limit.

A group of Chicago-area veterans traveled to New Orleans Wednesday to see for themselves a museum built in their honor.

More than 2,000 Entergy customers were without power in Gentilly as thunderstorms hit the New Orleans area with high winds and showers Wednesday night.

Our list of the 25 best restaurants in New Orleans, updated this week, can help with the second thing. You’ll find classics of various generations, from Commander’s Palace, Dooky Chase’s and Tan Dinh to Compère Lapin, Dakar Nola and Pêche.

The New Orleans Spirits Competition, held with Tales of the Cocktail, spotlights top bourbons of 2025. Here are the bourbons the expert judges deemed America’s best.

Carnival Dream's final departures from Galveston will take place in May 2027 before the cruise ship relocates to New Orleans for good.

Nine men accused of breaking out of a New Orleans city jail in May after slipping through a hole behind a toilet and scaling a barbed wire fence pleaded not guilty to escape charges on Wednesday.

NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO) — A man was shot and killed in New Orleans Wednesday, July 23. According to the New Orleans Police Department, the shooting occurred at the intersection of Martin Luther King Boulevard and South Liberty Street. Police arrived on the scene shortly after 5:30 p.m.