Rob Krieger
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Rob started his career in 2008 reporting in Baton Rouge after he was handpicked as the top reporter candidate at LSU’s Manship School of Communication. During his time in Baton Rouge, Rob covered Hurricanes Gustav and Isaac, the New Orleans Saints’ Superbowl victory and reported extensively from the coast during the BP oil spill.
Updated: May. 4, 2023 at 10:41 AM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
After traveling the globe, Anna Moss knew there was just one city she wanted to call home: New Orleans.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 6:46 AM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
Driven by the poppy tones of an early-nineties synthetic classic, Letrainiump’s music seems familiar with a name that’s unique.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 11:12 PM CST
|By Rob Krieger
Adrian Jusdanis bends the boundaries of a classical instrument and warps a diverse landscape of sounds to create his unique musical voice.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2023 at 11:51 AM CST
|By Rob Krieger
A Navy Veteran facing an uncertain future found hope in an unlikely friend. A visit to a Louisiana animal shelter changed his life forever and is now laying the foundation to help many more.
Updated: Feb. 8, 2023 at 10:27 PM CST
|By Rob Krieger
Alfred Banks carries himself as an underdog, scrappy, and determined he’s hoping to break the mold of what many expect out of a New Orleans rapper.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 10:41 PM CST
|By Rob Krieger
City Park is shifting its operation model from a state-run agency into a conservancy program that aims to ensure the park can keep up with expanding demand while protecting the iconic pieces and natural beauty that make it uniquely New Orleans.
Updated: Nov. 10, 2022 at 5:54 AM CST
|By Rob Krieger
Spending time on the water is second nature in Southeast Louisiana, where wandering bayous and expansive lakes have plenty to offer, but sometimes life on the water can have devastating consequences.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2022 at 5:04 PM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
The prior board in charge of building the field spent $1 million with nothing to show for it. Now a new group has stepped up to secure over $6.5 million.
Updated: May. 4, 2022 at 11:14 PM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
The 2022 Jazz Fest poster captures the sounds of one of this year’s Grammy winners in full color, Jon Batiste.
Updated: May. 2, 2022 at 10:05 PM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
At the foot of Canal Street, the building now housing the Four Seasons Hotel is springing back to life on the edge of the Mississippi River.
Updated: Apr. 20, 2022 at 7:35 AM CDT
|By Ken Daley and Rob Krieger
A four-alarm fire destroyed a two-story house and damaged at least two others Monday at the corner of Thalia and South Saratoga streets.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2022 at 11:03 AM CST
|By Rob Krieger
The first major festival in New Orleans since the pandemic begin is eager to turn back on the lights at Mardi Gras World.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2022 at 1:19 PM CST
|By Rob Krieger
His account, dubbed @gregisms, has millions of people tuning in to hear his musings. Whether it’s a tale from the classroom, where he teaches theater or something he overheard at the drug store or post office, his posts regularly rack up hundreds of thousands of views.
Updated: Nov. 24, 2021 at 10:04 PM CST
|By Rob Krieger
The restaurant scene in New Orleans is eclectic, storied, and quite likely the reason many visitors travel the world to get a bite of unrivaled flavors, but during the pandemic, that spirit was shaken.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2021 at 9:16 AM CST
|By Rob Krieger
Now with five little girls, all under 3 1/2, Shelby Latino's priorities are shifting.
Updated: Nov. 10, 2021 at 10:08 PM CST
|By Rob Krieger
Lake Pontchartrain is typically calm, maybe even placid, but sometimes the brackish water turns into a tempest - kicking up crashing waves that sometimes create a secret swell.
Updated: Sep. 2, 2021 at 11:46 AM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
The fires broke out overnight on Aug. 2 on an inaccessible portion of the bayou.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2021 at 5:54 PM CDT
|By Rob Krieger and Mykal Vincent
Gusts were reported in Grand Isle over 140 mph.
Updated: Jul. 28, 2021 at 11:01 AM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
The chef known for his famous phrase, ‘Bam!’ and his flavor creole cooking is hoping to help some of the community’s youth find a path in the kitchen.
Updated: Jun. 29, 2021 at 5:54 AM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
Officials will provide an update on vaccination rates in the New Orleans area
Updated: Jun. 23, 2021 at 8:52 AM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
City leaders say both locations are under-utilized and offer incredible potential to developers.
Updated: May. 25, 2021 at 8:59 AM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
Jefferson Parish leaders say they are preparing for the 2021 hurricane season. And that means pre-staging equipment and ensuring drainage systems are in proper working order.
Updated: May. 22, 2021 at 1:32 PM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
A popular brew, popping up in taprooms across the country, is finding its own popularity right here in Southeast Louisiana
Updated: May. 20, 2021 at 10:53 PM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
The art of the can has become an integral part of the brew because like it or not what’s on the outside of the can does count, even for the well-established brewers with a widespread fan base.
Updated: May. 19, 2021 at 9:30 PM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
The local breweries in Southeast Louisiana have seen a major boost in recent years that many attribute to the often-bustling taprooms.
Updated: May. 18, 2021 at 9:17 PM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
The breweries in Southeast Louisiana are beginning to pour over, from large-scale production facilities to the more pint-sized shops, it’s a bustling scene of brews.
Updated: May. 17, 2021 at 9:45 PM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
Craft beer is experiencing a bit of a buzz these days as new breweries pop up around the region, there is no denying that Southeast Louisiana has started tapping into brewing.
Updated: May. 10, 2021 at 9:45 PM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
Ariyana Marcel spent only a few moments on stage at the Covington High graduation, but in that instant, a dream 18-years in the making, was realized.
Updated: Apr. 26, 2021 at 12:23 PM CDT
|By Mykal Vincent and Rob Krieger
The House also specifically commended Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin’s founder, for his “contribution to economic security.”
Updated: Apr. 23, 2021 at 1:30 PM CDT
|By Mykal Vincent and Rob Krieger
It’s not a golf tournament in Louisiana if there isn’t a random gator crossing.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2021 at 9:37 PM CST
|By Rob Krieger
Caruso’s story started long before he first started spinning ice cream, two summers ago when his life nearly came to a screeching halt.
Updated: Feb. 17, 2021 at 12:22 PM CST
|By Mykal Vincent and Rob Krieger
The cold weather has done a lot of damage but isn't impacting the crawfish season too much.
Updated: Feb. 15, 2021 at 10:03 PM CST
|By Rob Krieger
The O'Berry's love rings loud.
Updated: Feb. 11, 2021 at 9:40 PM CST
|By Rob Krieger
The pandemic has threatened livelihoods across the country, but for one seafood aficionado it nearly wiped him out.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2021 at 7:22 AM CST
|By Rob Krieger
It’s National Soup Month and that has Lynn Krieger cooking up a crowd favorite
Updated: Jan. 16, 2021 at 7:02 AM CST
|By Rob Krieger
Tailgate preparations for the Saints game with easy delicious Pizza Stuffed Garlic Rolls
Updated: Dec. 24, 2020 at 4:03 PM CST
|By Rob Krieger
This holiday season it’s much easier to keep things simple in the kitchen, but you don’t want to miss out on the flavors that make Louisiana cuisine so delicious.
Updated: Nov. 6, 2020 at 10:59 AM CST
|By Rob Krieger
As city leaders and airport officials are set to celebrate the milestone, it comes during a time of uncertainty in the air travel industry.
Updated: Oct. 16, 2020 at 8:36 AM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
For voters, the chance to finally vote in the hotly anticipated election was too much to wait for election day.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2020 at 5:56 AM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
The coalition surveyed hundreds of residents to get their opinions on policing and their perception of safety in their neighborhoods
Updated: Oct. 12, 2020 at 4:30 PM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
Despite the length of time since the collapse, the partially demolished building is still standing.
Updated: Oct. 8, 2020 at 8:17 AM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
St. Tammany Parish is preparing for any potential impacts from Hurricane Delta.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2020 at 6:20 AM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
The school district has a staggered schedule to teach students new safety procedures.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2020 at 9:20 AM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
The group Louisiana Educators United will hold the protest outside of the school board building on the west bank
Updated: Aug. 7, 2020 at 5:47 AM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
More St. Charles Parish students will return to school Friday as the parish begins its second, first day of school.
Updated: Jul. 23, 2020 at 1:33 PM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
The St. Jude Dream Home winner was announced Thursday, and the $700,000 house went to Elizabeth and Eddie Daigle.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2020 at 1:02 PM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
George Bryant is used to traveling hundreds of miles at a time. The World War II veteran was drafted into the Army in 1945 and spent the end of the war transporting messages as a courier in Austria
Updated: Jun. 28, 2020 at 1:39 PM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
After pushing back the presidential primary election and extending early voting by a week, the La. Secretary of State's office is making it easier for voters to cast a ballot during the pandemic
Updated: May. 10, 2020 at 12:18 PM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
Trading their Sunday bests for shorts and sunglasses, nearly 500 parishoners from St. Catherine of Siena packed into the parking lot
Updated: Apr. 9, 2020 at 8:11 AM CDT
|By Rob Krieger
Kenner is boosting its Meals on Wheels deliveries to ensure seniors won’t have to venture to the grocery store as often.