Amanda Roberts

With the majority of the Seacor mariners still missing in the gulf, family members rushed to Port Fourchon, many leaving behind the comforts of home as they wait for any update.

"It's a maze getting through the Irish channel now," said Barahona.

For generations, Deirdre Barrow Johnson’s family has made their family restaurant a part of the community, and the community a part of their family.

“Why is there nothing done with these children so that they can have the time and energy to come out here and steal and shoot,” said one resident.

“So by this time next year, I’m hoping absolutely we'll be able to celebrate and host events in this city like no one can do, so it’s an exciting time and how far we’ve come, but let me tell you the light's clearly at the end of the tunnel,” said Mayor Latoya Cantrell.

“I do love socializing and everything, but at the same time I’m the kind of person who says this is a human decency thing..."

Whatever form of transportation folks choose: walking, driving, ubering the healthcare providers at Ochsner want to get shots in arms.

For three generations the Prytania Theatre has been a part of Robert Brunet’s family. But under covid, he found himself not only fighting for his family business but also his life.

A Ponchatoula man is in police custody after a shooting that resulted in a 3-year-old child fighting for their life in critical condition.

It did not take long for this Lower Ninth Ward neighbor to notice something suspicious in his backyard.

“I completely collapsed when I heard what happened over there,” said May Wen.

Under a beautiful sunny sky, Bourbon street is nearly back to its rambunctious nature and locals and visitors alike chose to take advantage.

A mother is calling for accountability and change after the NOPD reassigns an officer that shot her son.

As anxious as she is now to meet her new son, Bryson says she’s also anxious to receive her vaccine after giving birth, so she can continue to protect her family.

The nursing home and long-term care facility guidelines now allow for indoor visits regardless of their residents’ vaccination status unless there’s a confirmed covid or close contact case.

When there is a lot of green near the corner of Third and Magazine, it’s safe to assume it’s St. Patrick’s day.

Once President Biden signs the American Rescue Plan, it will increase the tax breaks for families with children to $3,000 for every child ages 6 to 17 and $3600 for every child under the age of 6.

While more than 100,000 people in Louisiana have received their COVID-19 vaccines, thousands more still patiently wait their turn.

With fewer covid restrictions, Bourbon Street is almost back to looking like its old self again both for business and misbehavior.

Four total teens are injured in three separate shootings over the weekend, including a 14 and 15-year-old injured on Bourbon St.

The St. Bernard parish crawfish festival, after a year’s hiatus announcing a comeback with new festival dates April 29th to May 2nd.

Indoor live music may be just out of reach for some, those in the business say it’s a step towards bringing the music back.

“We’ve had one and a half million deaths from covid in the world. And anybody who comes out and says, avoid this vaccine. That is the mistake,” said Dr. Brobson Lutz.

“To see our community who’s been staying strong all we want to do is come back and help and all our industry come back,” said Costanzo.

“Anytime you decrease the police presence, you know it is going to create more crime. It is kind of common sense,”

It only took minutes from the time gunfire erupted at the Jefferson Gun Outlet to when armed store employees killed the gunman in the outside parking lot.

A loving mother, the glue of their family, and matriarch to three younger siblings, three children, and six grandchildren, the siblings say their world is forever changed

They both walked into a concealed carry class without knowing each other, but now, Wanetta Joseph and Tyrone Russell say they’re both survivors

With warnings of below-freezing temperatures on the south shore, pipe coverings, weather stripping, and space heaters leaped off the shelves.

This winter weather has emergency and safety officials working overtime to prepare, but they say it is even more important for residents to prepare as well for the bone-chilling conditions.