-
In this week's episode, we talk to the man who uncovered the Pope’s Southern connection, and hear how Catholics in Jackson and New Orleans are reacting to the news.
-
In an interview with Louisiana Considered, Jari Honora, a family historian at the Historic New Orleans Collection, shares what he uncovered about the pope’s Louisiana lineage.
-
A Southern University student has been arrested in connection with Wilson’s death.
-
Black Masking Mardi Gras Indians have a rich cultural history in New Orleans dating back to the 19th century. A queen in one tribe says this is her last year parading and she’s concerned about how her culture continues to be commodified.
-
Thousands of revelers in outlandish costumes filled the streets of New Orleans as the city celebrated Mardi Gras Day despite the threat of storms.
-
The Trump administration plans to drop a federal lawsuit against a synthetic rubber manufacturer accused of worsening cancer risks for residents near its Louisiana plant, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
-
With strong winds in the forecast on Tuesday, Mardi Gras parades in Jefferson Parish have been canceled, and two parades in New Orleans have adjusted their plans, WDSU and Fox 8 reported.
-
A “cultural revolution on wheels.” That's how the Krewe of ALLA describes its Mardi Gras parade this year.
-
Cheap plastic beads often end up in landfills and can clog up the city’s 100-year-old drainage system. That’s led to more calls to ditch them altogether.
-
A sudden surge in tree planting across New Orleans has come to an even more sudden halt.
-
As New Orleans reels from Wednesday's deadly attack, local officials are rallying to raise funds to help those impacted by the tragedy.
-
From drive-through tours to boat parades, here’s a curated list of some of the city’s most stunning holiday light displays.