HBO finally sets a release date for “Katrina Babies,” the first feature-length documentary directed by New Orleans native and filmmaker Edward Buckles Jr.
A spokesperson for Emo Nite says the bands have received some money upfront and even without Pollen, the bands are still expected to perform at Champions Square on the dates scheduled. Emo Nite will have to take a larger financial hit, however.
After the devastating flash floods in eastern Kentucky, organizations are coming together to provide the community with ways to donate and help those affected.
Satchmo SummerFest, the annual festival dedicated to the life, legacy and music of Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong, will return to the New Orleans Jazz Museum at the Old U.S. Mint in August.
Portside Lounge, a music venue and tiki bar, will close permanently after a performance from surf rock band The Unnaturals on Monday, July 4 at 5 p.m., according to a message posted online by business management.
In the 1930′s, this Louisiana skyscraper reflected the style of America’s tallest buildings. The State Capitol opened in 1932, a year after the Empire State Building in New York.
A server at a New Orleans restaurant received a generous tip from a customer. She said it was the answer to her prayers and now she is paying it forward.
This year’s St. Augustine High School’s graduating class received a lot of attention after one of the school’s graduates posted a video of their graduation ceremony on Twitter.
The pig was the first source of life saving insulin for Type 1 Diabetics. The top fundraiser gets the honor of kissing a pig in thanks for their heroic sacrifice in early diabetes treatment.
The thick forest of longleaf pine trees at Sam Houston Jones State Park was no match for the powerful winds of Hurricane Laura, which pounded southwestern Louisiana in the Fall of 2020.
Beignet Fest, the annual festival featuring creative and traditional beignet creations, plans to return this fall festival season after a two-year absence.
A world champion woodcarver from Terrebonne Parish has a new masterpiece in the middle of his living room. Curtis Fabre has finished work on a life-sized bald eagle, a project that he started eight years earlier.
Surround yourself with the natural beauty of Lake Chicot and see native flowers and plants in the state arboretum at this central Louisiana State Park.
The Hospice Foundation of the South held its signature event Saturday (April 23) in Slidell, the 17th Crawfish Cookoff co-sponsored by Fox 8 and featuring WVUE's Rob Krieger as one of the celebrity judges.
The Algiers-based MoHawk Hunters will be showing off this year's Mardi Gras Indians suits April 24 at the West Bank Super Sunday and Westfest Family Day Festival.
This seems like the perfect morning for bird banding. The spring air is chilly enough to wear a jacket, the skies are clear and birds are chirping as the sun rises above the tree line.
Melrose Plantation is a nearly 200-year-old National Historic Landmark located on Cane River Lake in central Louisiana that was home to folk artist Clementine Hunter.
One of the state’s largest free events, second only to Mardi Gras, will return for its 50th year after a two-year absence related to pandemic shutdowns.
