Tulane’s Jeanette Weiland is UNO’s new interim chief administrative officer, and the university will lease a building to neighboring Benjamin Franklin High School.

An analysis from New Schools for New Orleans says officials should close at least 7 schools in the next few years to address declining enrollment.

Mississippi will receive more than $400M to fight the opioid epidemic. So far, officials haven't directed it toward programs that support addiction recovery.

After months of complaints from residents about skyrocketing rates, Delta Utilities appeared before the New Orleans City Council to answer questions about its billing structure.

After January's winter storm, the Oxford community has come together to take care of those needs — not just while waiting for other responders, but also fill persistent gaps.

After 35 years, Diane Mack, "Morning Edition" host and the gentle voice that has guided generations of public radio listeners through the start of their days, has announced her retirement.

The center served as a hub for emergency response during disasters and as well as an important cultural resource for Indigenous residents of Dulac.

The New Orleans Police Department says claims made by the Department of Homeland Security concerning an NOPD recruit who was picked up by federal immigration agents are “inaccurate and misleading.”

The former New Orleans Saints quarterback made it in his first year of eligibility, in results announced at NFL Honors Thursday night.

Traditional plastic beads can be toxic and bad for the environment. In response, some are moving away from plastic beads, using locally recycled glass instead.