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Tulane Football Promotes Slade Nagle to Offensive Coordinator
02/02/2023

Tulane Football Promotes Slade Nagle to Offensive Coordinator

Tulane head football coach Willie Fritz officially announced the promotion of Slade Nagle to the position of the team’s offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach on Tuesday.

Southern University student from New Orleans dies in crash on interstate
02/02/2023

Southern University student from New Orleans dies in crash on interstate

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – A Southern University student was killed in a crash on Monday evening. Reginald Elloie, 23, died in a crash on I-110 near Scenic Highway, according to the East Baton Rouge Coroner’s Office. EMS confirms the crash took place around 5:30 p.m. and Elloie was pronounced ...

2 women stabbed after man forces his way into home
01/02/2023

2 women stabbed after man forces his way into home

BOGALUSA, La. — One woman was stabbed another woman was badly cut in a home invasion according to the Bogalusa Police Department. It happened around 2:15...

Authorities in Louisiana Asking for Help Locating Man Missing Since June 2022
01/02/2023

Authorities in Louisiana Asking for Help Locating Man Missing Since June 2022

Authorities in Louisiana Asking for Help Locating Man Missing Since June 2022. Louisiana – On January 31,...

Madison Brooks was killed by a car. Now, four men who left her on the road are charged with r**e
01/02/2023

Madison Brooks was killed by a car. Now, four men who left her on the road are charged with r**e

When Madison Brooks was struck and killed by a car on 15 January, very few details were revealed about the circumstances surrounding her death. The 19-year-old Louisiana State University student was remembered by her friends and family as a bright and joyful young woman who had a lasting effect on e...

30-Acre Go-Kart Track in Louisiana Largest in the U.S.
31/01/2023

30-Acre Go-Kart Track in Louisiana Largest in the U.S.

If you have a need for speed you need not leave Louisiana, the largest go-kart track in the U.S. is just a car ride from Lafayette....

Miss Russia says competitors at the Miss Universe pageant 'avoided' and 'shunned' her and alleged the competition was bi...
31/01/2023

Miss Russia says competitors at the Miss Universe pageant 'avoided' and 'shunned' her and alleged the competition was biased in favor of the Ukrainian and US contestants

"The girls from Ukraine and Switzerland simply ran from me like fire," Anna Linnikova told Evening Moscow.

Newman earns 17th win with a 2-1 victory over Brother Martin
31/01/2023

Newman earns 17th win with a 2-1 victory over Brother Martin

On the final day of the regular season the Newman Greenies defeat Brother Martin, 2-1 at Farley Field.

'They took my best friend' - teen remembers 15-year-old lost to weekend gunshot
31/01/2023

'They took my best friend' - teen remembers 15-year-old lost to weekend gunshot

NEW ORLEANS — A freshman who attended Warren Easton High School was shot and killed this weekend while at a girls' sleepover. A 19-year-old has been...

Firefighters battled a two-alarm fire at local favorite Ground Pat’i in Metairie
31/01/2023

Firefighters battled a two-alarm fire at local favorite Ground Pat’i in Metairie

NEW ORLEANS — The Ground Pat'i Restaurant on David Drive in Metairie caught fire Monday evening. The two-alarm fire broke out at about 7:05 p.m. and...

Teenage girl dies after being shot in New Orleans, man arrested
30/01/2023

Teenage girl dies after being shot in New Orleans, man arrested

NEW ORLEANS — A young girl was shot and killed in the 8000 block of Curran Boulevard Sunday afternoon, according to a press release by...

Panthers? Mountain Lions? Bobcats?: Dozens respond to reported sighting of Mississippi black panther with unofficial sig...
30/01/2023

Panthers? Mountain Lions? Bobcats?: Dozens respond to reported sighting of Mississippi black panther with unofficial sightings of their own

In the first reported sighting to a newspaper since 2019, a Bogue Chitto man ignited a flame illuminating tales of black panthers across the state this week. While the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks officially claims there has never been an official reported sighting, hundre...

Truck driver sues town after being banned from flying anti-Biden flags
29/01/2023

Truck driver sues town after being banned from flying anti-Biden flags

A Louisiana truck driver filed a federal lawsuit against a resort town Tuesday, accusing the town of attempting to suppress his freedom of speech after they banned him from flying flags with vulgar insults targeting President Joe Biden and his supporters.

Here’s How to Make Dauphine’s Decadent Muffaletta Sandwich at Home
29/01/2023

Here’s How to Make Dauphine’s Decadent Muffaletta Sandwich at Home

In the world of Louisiana sandwiches, the muffaletta is “a bit of a sleeper,” says chef Kristen Essig. She should know. The Florida native relocated to New Orleans in 1999, cultivating her skills in the city that she had long considered her culinary home. But while the tower of Italian meat and ...

Former Alabama Tight End Signs with Saints
29/01/2023

Former Alabama Tight End Signs with Saints

Former Alabama tight end Miller Forristall has signed a reserve-future deal with the New Orleans Saints. "New Orleans Saints Executive Vice President/General Manager Mickey Loomis announced...

Gonzales police arrest eight suspects after chase; four from Metro New Orleans
28/01/2023

Gonzales police arrest eight suspects after chase; four from Metro New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS — Police in Gonzales arrested eight suspects Thursday night, four of whom are from the New Orleans Metro Area, in connection with a manhunt...

Louisiana man sentenced to 45 years for trying to kill and dismember gay men
27/01/2023

Louisiana man sentenced to 45 years for trying to kill and dismember gay men

Chance Seneca, 21, was sentenced on Wednesday to 45 years after attempting to murder gay men he met on the dating app Grindr. The court said Seneca planned his hate crimes for many months and intentionally targeted gay men. In June 2020, Seneca used Grindr to propose a meeting with a man he solicite...

U.S. finds Louisiana deliberately kept inmates past release date
27/01/2023

U.S. finds Louisiana deliberately kept inmates past release date

WASHINGTON, Jan 25 (Reuters) - The Justice Department found Louisiana violated the U.S. Constitution by confining people in its custody past the dates when they were legally entitled to be released, adding state authorities were "deliberately indifferent to the systemic overdetention."

One dead, one injured after two separate shootings in New Orleans
26/01/2023

One dead, one injured after two separate shootings in New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Police Department is investigating two separate shootings, one of which left a man dead on Wednesday afternoon. The NOPD was...

LSU student Madison Brooks worked at bar where she drank before attack: report
26/01/2023

LSU student Madison Brooks worked at bar where she drank before attack: report

The Louisiana State University sorority member who allegedly was r**ed before she was fatally struck by a car reportedly worked at the bar where she and the four male suspects boozed it up in the hours before the shocking attack. LSU sophomore Madison Brooks, 19, sometimes worked with her Alpha Phi....

NFL World Reacts To Surprise Sean Payton Announcement
26/01/2023

NFL World Reacts To Surprise Sean Payton Announcement

For the past few weeks, Sean Payton has been heavily linked to the Broncos and Panthers. And yet, a deal has not yet materialized. Jeff Duncan...

Car stolen with 6-year-old girl inside in Chalmette
26/01/2023

Car stolen with 6-year-old girl inside in Chalmette

CHALMETTE, La. — Tuesday night a parent's worst nightmare came true. One minute their child was there and the next they weren’t. The parents of a...

Schools adjust schedules as severe storms head our way. Here's what to know.
25/01/2023

Schools adjust schedules as severe storms head our way. Here's what to know.

Terrebonne public schools will dismiss students early today as severe storms with the potential for tornadoes head toward the area. Here's what to know: Plans for Terrebonne and Lafourche schools...

Actress who grew up in New Orleans East nominated for Oscar for work in 'The Whale'
24/01/2023

Actress who grew up in New Orleans East nominated for Oscar for work in 'The Whale'

NEW ORLEANS — The nominations for the 95th Academy Awards were announced from Beverly Hills, California on Tuesday, including acting nominations for Hong Chau from New...

Sold an American Dream, these workers from India wound up living a nightmare
24/01/2023

Sold an American Dream, these workers from India wound up living a nightmare

After Hurricane Katrina in 2006, hundreds of workers from India were promised jobs in what labor organizer Saket Soni calls "one of the largest cases of forced labor in modern U.S. history."

Head Coach Willie Fritz: ‘I want to finish career at Tulane’
23/01/2023

Head Coach Willie Fritz: ‘I want to finish career at Tulane’

It was truly a 'Celebration like no Other' on Sunday, capped by Willie Fritz doing something usually reserved for only him and his players inside a winning Green Wave locker room.

Woman dies in police custody, foul play not suspected
22/01/2023

Woman dies in police custody, foul play not suspected

The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's office is investigating the death of a female inmate.

5-year-old in Jennings was shot by 6-year-old, 2 caretakers under arrest
21/01/2023

5-year-old in Jennings was shot by 6-year-old, 2 caretakers under arrest

Police say a 5-year-old killed in their home in Jeanerette was shot in the chest by a 6-year-old.

Miss Universe R'Bonney Gabriel revealed she didn't wash her hair for 2 weeks while competing in the pageant
20/01/2023

Miss Universe R'Bonney Gabriel revealed she didn't wash her hair for 2 weeks while competing in the pageant

R'Bonney Gabriel told Insider she avoided daily showers during the Miss Universe competition so that she could preserve her self-tanner.

“I jumped of the couch and crawled down the hall as fast as I could" - neighbors camera catches triple homicide
20/01/2023

“I jumped of the couch and crawled down the hall as fast as I could" - neighbors camera catches triple homicide

NEW ORLEANS — A residents home security cameras catch the moment three people were shot and killed in Mid-City. The neighbor who’s cameras caught the video...

COTTON CANDY! Tulane Football honored at Pelicans game for historic season
20/01/2023

COTTON CANDY! Tulane Football honored at Pelicans game for historic season

When you pull off the biggest turnaround in FBS history (going from 2-10 to 12-2), win the American Athletic Conference, and beat USC in the Cotton Bowl, you get more than one trophy ceremony. Tulane football players are just now finding this out.

New Orleans radio host George Vinnett dead at 79
19/01/2023

New Orleans radio host George Vinnett dead at 79

New Orleans radio broadcaster and host of the nationally-syndicated show Get Down George Vinnett has died, his family announced on Wednesday.

More insurance companies pull out of Louisiana: ‘We are in a crisis’
18/01/2023

More insurance companies pull out of Louisiana: ‘We are in a crisis’

Thousands of folks in the south no longer have home insurance because companies are leaving the area after years of devastating storms. The state of Louisiana is at the center of this insurance dilemma. In the last two years, more than 20 companies have gone under or withdrawn from the state, forcin...

Bag Of Donuts, Mannie Fresh, Topcats among headliners for Bacchus Bash 2023
18/01/2023

Bag Of Donuts, Mannie Fresh, Topcats among headliners for Bacchus Bash 2023

Calling it their biggest ever, organizers of the annual day-long Bacchus Bash block party announced the lineup of musical acts that will grace the stage across the 14-hour long extravaganza.

Irvin Mayfield serves less than a year into his 18-month prison sentence
17/01/2023

Irvin Mayfield serves less than a year into his 18-month prison sentence

NEW ORLEANS — When Grammy-winning trumpeter Irvin Mayfield pled guilty to stealing $1.3 million in public library donations, he took a plea deal that limited his...

NOPD: Fire on Cohn Street takes the life of a 67-year-old man
17/01/2023

NOPD: Fire on Cohn Street takes the life of a 67-year-old man

NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Fire Department is investigating what caused a fatal fire in the Leonidas neighborhood. Fire crews arrived on the scene of...

NOPD investigating homicide at Esplanade and North Derbigny
16/01/2023

NOPD investigating homicide at Esplanade and North Derbigny

NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a homicide at Esplanade Avenue and North Derbigny Street, according to a Sunday news release. The...

Miss USA wore a homemade swimsuit cape made of plastic bottles before winning the 71st Miss Universe pageant
16/01/2023

Miss USA wore a homemade swimsuit cape made of plastic bottles before winning the 71st Miss Universe pageant

Miss Universe winner R'Bonney Gabriel, a textile artist from the US, designed the swimsuit cape to show how we can make art from trash.

"N***a spent all that money on them f***ing tickets" - Lil Wayne was upset LeBron James and Dwyane Wade kept ignoring hi...
16/01/2023

"N***a spent all that money on them f***ing tickets" - Lil Wayne was upset LeBron James and Dwyane Wade kept ignoring him during games

Lil Wayne didn't appreciate that LeBron James and Dwyane Wade never showed him love during games

DOJ lawsuit claims nursing home owner lined his pockets with hurricane evacuation money
15/01/2023

DOJ lawsuit claims nursing home owner lined his pockets with hurricane evacuation money

NEW ORLEANS — The US Dept. of Justice filed a lawsuit against former nursing home owner Bob Dean, claiming he stole millions of dollars from his...

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