May 12, 2026 Pro-Palestine protester who interrupted Super Bowl LIX halftime show found guilty in court A Super Bowl LIX halftime performer was convicted of resisting police after unfurling a pro-Palestinian flag on the field at the Caesars Superdome.
May 8, 2026 Emergency crews responding to massive explosion at New Orleans-area oil refinery: sheriff A large explosion at Chalmette Refining near New Orleans prompted an emergency response. It is unclear if there were any injuries or fatalities reported.
April 29, 2026 Louisiana sheriff charged after toilet jailbreak let 10 inmates escape in lockup fiasco Louisiana Sheriff Susan Hutson was indicted on 30 counts, including obstruction of justice and malfeasance, stemming from a major New Orleans jailbreak.
April 23, 2026 Former North Carolina police officer arrested for allegedly planning mass shooting at New Orleans festival A former North Carolina police officer was arrested in Florida after authorities said he planned a mass shooting at a New Orleans music festival.
April 23, 2026 Former North Carolina police officer accused of threatening mass shooting at New Orleans festival A former North Carolina law enforcement officer was arrested for allegedly threatening a mass shooting at a New Orleans festival ahead of Jazz Fest.
April 16, 2026 Lead contamination crisis exposed in public parks across major southern city An investigation found lead contamination at 50% of New Orleans playgrounds tested, sparking outrage and a push for $5 million in federal cleanup funds.
April 15, 2026 Molotov-slinging menace allegedly strikes Tesla shop amid wave of corporate arson attacks Authorities say an early morning arson attack struck a Tesla sales office in New Orleans, and ATF agents and police are investigating the fire.
March 15, 2026 Restaurants revive retro pricing for anniversaries — but does the trend make 'cents'? Restaurants nationwide celebrate anniversaries with throwback pricing promotions, offering everything from $1.65 fries to $3.50 pizzas for limited times.
February 28, 2026 Shia LaBeouf lands behind bars again as third victim steps forward in alleged Mardi Gras melee Actor Shia LaBeouf faces a new battery charge after an additional victim came forward from an alleged Feb. 17 fight outside New Orleans' R Bar during Mardi Gras.
February 16, 2026 ‘Seen and Unseen’: Obama comes clean on aliens Fox News contributor Raymond Arroyo discusses former President Barack Obama addressing whether aliens are real, shares a flashback of his interview with the late Robert Duvall and more on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’