Behind the scenes, Essence and the city are working out how to ensure the festival keeps coming back to Crescent City.

The Louisiana Judiciary Commission grilled former Jefferson Parish councilman Mark Spears, Jr. on Friday over his use of an ...

After unveiling his vision to turn the former Poor Clare Monastery near Audubon Park into a complex of high-end condominiums with a pool, courtyard and underground parking earlier this year, developer ...

I am dismayed that the congressional elections in Louisiana were abruptly canceled, even after early voting had begun. I am dismayed that the person I voted for, for Orleans Parish Clerk of Criminal ...

I know many in the state are reflecting upon the recent election, so I offer these reflections, questions and hopes. To instigate changes that disenfranchise voters and already-cast votes is ...

In the recent election, the electorate was asked to consider five constitutional amendments. Some were real head scratchers and, in my opinion, voters should have rejected them. Amendment 3, though, ...

The candidates argue that various issues at Kenner polling places on Election Day contributed to their losses and claim the ...

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A woman was shot dead Sunday afternoon on Hollygrove Street, the New Orleans Police Department said. Officers responded to the 3800 block of Hollygrove shortly before 3:35 p.m., where the woman was ...

Louisiana artists Andrew Lamar Hopkins and the late Clementine Hunter never met. Hopkins was just 10 years old when Hunter ...