Orleans Parish Registrar of Voters Sandra Wilson retired this month after nearly two decades holding that position, and the ...

New Orleans will have a new mayor next year, and we continue to get a better idea of who that may be as candidates announce ...

A drinking water pump station on Claiborne Avenue went offline briefly Monday morning due to a pipe freeze, said Steve Nelson ...

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell reopened Bourbon Street just one day after the terror attack. Newsweek's live blog is ...

The FBI identified Shamsud Din Jabbar of Texas as the suspected truck driver who crashed into a New Year's Eve crowd at high ...

President Biden called New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell on Wednesday “to offer full federal support” after a truck driver killed at least 15 people who were celebrating New Year’s Eve on ...

While many question how local authorities will handle the situation, Master P, alongside the New Orleans Mayor, emphasize the importance of unity. In addition to the need for proactive steps ...

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. “We are asking for a tactical expert to be in the city of New Orleans this week to go over all of our plans that have been put in place ...

The gap between the formal security plan on paper and the reality on the ground is raising questions about how fully engaged ...

Jeff Landry and New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell. "All parties all agree that it's in the best interest of everybody and public safety that we postpone the game for 24 hours." The Superdome ...

The scene along Lake Pontchartrain in New Orleans on Tuesday was surreal. Palm trees swayed in the wind amid falling snow and ...