The chain has 81 locations across the U.S., stretching from Oregon to Georgia, but this will be the first Louisiana restaurant.

The audit dinged LaSalle Corrections, the Louisiana-based firm that runs the facility, for failing to provide complete video of some use-of-force incidents.

The uncompleted checks led to at least two people with criminal histories being allowed to volunteer last year, according to the Office of the Inspector General.

Levelle Walker, 63, was arrested Wednesday at the Bridge City juvenile detention center.

Scott Rabalais shares his thoughts on parity in college baseball, a star quarterback’s pending court ruling and the long, long wait until football is back.

Authorities have not yet released the name of the 65-year-old man killed in the crash.

Lafayette native Stacey Scarce helps rural Louisiana towns manage water and infrastructure by guiding them through compliance, budgeting, and system improvements, ensuring sustainable and fair utilities.

Officers responded around 1:15 a.m. Thursday to reports of gunfire in the parking lot of a Chevron gas station at 3123 Highway 190 West.

Lifestyle brand Hill House Home, an upscale apparel and home goods retailer, is coming to New Orleans with a new store in the 3900 block of Magazine Street, according to

The new will also have a crucial new piece of equipment: a dome-shaped oven for housemade pita bread.

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Food vendors will offer a pickled bacon bloody mary, spiked watermelon lemonade, caprese salad, classic tomato sandwich and more

Louisiana may have its own synchronous firefly — the kind people enter a Tennessee lottery to see. Nobody's confirmed it yet.

Who sold what in St. Tammany Parish? Check out our property transfers.

In early 2026, she shocked her many fans when she left WDSU for an uncertain future. Now she's started telling her hometown’s stories on her own.

See the prices for homes in East Jefferson recently.

Legendary college football coach Woody Hayes once said there were three things that can happen when you pass the ball and that two of them were bad.

It’s been more than 30 years since Antoinette Frank, a former NOPD officer, was found guilty and sentenced to die for her role in a grisly triple murder.

Officials plan to use helicopters to spray for mosquitoes early Friday to target the most common carrier of West Nile virus.

Jefferson Parish doesn't have enough trees.

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“Even though they’re giving it the veneer of due process, it’s clearly a sham,” said one immigration attorney.

Officials did not say what the cause of the accident was or whether there were any injuries. bit.ly/4dPfCm7

Drivers across most of Louisiana will no longer need a vehicle inspection sticker, though many in Baton Rouge and New Orleans have to comply with other inspection rules in those areas.

To do anything for 58 years, it’s got to be a labor of love. For Dewitt Burns, it’s a family legacy.

If you’re looking for an aesthetic, Instagram-worthy restaurant, this roadside joint isn’t the place for you. But it is a wildly popular spot for an unmistakably Southern meal with good fried chicken, livers, gizzards and homemade sides.

The oyster processor and distributor is a bridge between fishermen and farmers who harvest Gulf oysters and the New Orleans restaurants that serve them. It claims to be the oldest such company in the U.S.

Ursuline Academy of New Orleans held its commencement exercises on May 16, honoring 47 members of the class of 2026.

HAYNES ACADEMY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES: The Haynes quiz bowl team participated in the 2026 High School National Championship Tournament in Atlanta during May, featuring 320 teams from 36 states. The

The West Bank Art Guild recently held its installation and awards banquet to award its $1,000 scholarship for art studies and Artist of the Year award for 2026.

The Parental Leave Act requires school districts to give full and part-time employees six weeks of fully paid leave after they give birth to, adopt or foster a child.

As President Trump agreed to drop his demands for $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization fund" that was unpopular even among Republicans, how are Louisiana politicians reacting? “I ain’t voting for that.”

The work will take several hours to complete, and affected addresses will be identified.

LSU football has lost five-star edge rusher Jaiden Bryant’s pledge, who is now committed to Miami.

Wednesday's action defied President Donald Trump as a handful of Republicans joined with Democrats to end the three-month-long war.

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The system is not expected to strengthen into anything tropical, but we’ll still have to deal with impacts. Here’s when, and what to know.

"It was incredible to welcome ships from around the world and see families, residents and visitors come together along our riverfront for a truly memorable celebration,” Mayor Helena Moreno said.

Alvin Kamara didn’t tell anyone on the New Orleans Saints that he was planning to show up to Wednesday’s offseason workout. Here's why.

Alvin Kamara attended a voluntary workout for the first time in a long time, and Tyler Shough showed signs of growth heading into Year 2 for the second OTA practice.

He told the Senate Commerce Committee Wednesday that it's time to "tap the brakes" on a system where players can increasingly earn millions of dollars while moving between freely between schools.

Devin Tatum was charged with manslaughter in the death of his cousin, Darren Tatum, of Gretna.

The New Orleans coroner identified Loreal Young, 31, as the victim of a fatal shooting early Sunday in Broadmoor. Police say a fight in the 3500 block of Milan Street escalated to gunfire. Charles Stevenson, 29, was arrested and booked on a second-degree murder charge.

The new hire is coming from a leadership position at the University of Alabama.

The records confirmed Sheriff Randy Smith was the subject of an initial investigation, though he has not been arrested on any counts related to the fight.

Officials said they wouldn’t announce the team’s name yet, but some factors suggest a familiar name could be brought back.

A reopened lawsuit concerning Baton Rouge’s Metro Council districts is the latest test of the new legal landscape for voting rights after the Louisiana v. Callais decision.

The Saints running back reported to the team facility Wednesday, which was largely unexpected given Kamara typically skips the voluntary portion of the offseason.

Gov. Jeff Landry says he will sign bill eliminating New Orleans judges despite prior criticism bit.ly/4x6oGe3 Landry lamented a decision to ax one criminal court judge, Rhonda Goode-Douglas, but ultimately blamed Democrats.

Columnist Will Sutton sees an easy decision for Gov. Jeff Landry as he considers whether to sign a bill cutting the number of Orleans Parish judges, especially after Landry criticized the last minute maneuver to change the judges being removed.