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Who was the New Orleans area prep sports athlete of the week for Feb. 16-21? Vote now.
The past week in New Orleans area high school sports included several outstanding performances in many different sports.
3 Amazon AI data centers planned for north Louisiana: ‘Something unlike we have ever seen’
“The massive amount of development that will result in this is something unlike anything that we've ever seen.” Here’s what we know.
Mike Wampold has developed properties across the region. He's bullish on Baton Rouge.
Developer Mike Wampold has a vast portfolio that includes hotels, apartments, office buildings and an 1800-acre planned community. His focus these days is on Baton Rouge, where he sees untapped potential.
NBC's 'The Voice': Checking in with some of Louisiana's past musical success stories
Where are they now?
Canal Place faces high-stakes reset as owner awaits closure of anchor Saks Fifth Avenue
It remains to be seen how many tenants will replace the departing department store.
310 elderly public housing residents could be displaced from Guste Homes High Rise
The Department of Housing and Urban Development says the Central City high-rise has too few residents to justify keeping it open.
Industry trade group, bank, nonprofits name boards; ex-McGlinchey Stafford attorneys hired
Take a look at some of the recent promotions and new hires announced at south Louisiana businesses.
Heart Health Can’t Wait: Ochsner Health Experts on Protecting Your Heart Before 40
Up to 80% of heart disease, including heart attack and stroke, is preventable with regular screenings, control of chronic diseases and a healthy lifestyle. Adopting heart-healthy habits earlier in life
LCMC Health’s Heart Valve Program is advancing a new era of cardiac innovation for the region
Open-heart surgery has long been the primary approach for heart valve replacement. Today, however, breakthrough catheter-based technologies offer patients minimally invasive alternatives to traditional surgery. LCMC Health’s Heart Valve Program
Brother Martin senior with meniscus tear makes sliding save that cliches title-game berth
Brother Martin defender Mateo Tuzzato has played the entire soccer season with a brace on his right knee because of a preseason meniscus tear that will require surgery.
Team Gaither outlasts Team Robinson to win HBCU Legacy Bowl
Team Gaither beat Team Robinson, 27-23, in the fifth annual Allstate HBCU Legacy Bowl on Saturday at Tulane's Yulman Stadium
Jesuit two-sport athlete smashes past personal record at state track meet
Jesuit's Ja'ir Burks felt focused as he prepared to run the Division I 60-meter hurdles at the LHSAA's state indoor track and field meet on Saturday at LSU's Carl Maddox
Mount Carmel secures semifinal with second-half goals, advances to face rival Dominican
Senior Stella Junius scored two goals after the break to go along with the one from senior Lily Francingues in the opening minutes.
Where to see B-29 plane Enola Gay that dropped atomic bomb in WW2
The Enola Gay, the plane that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima in World War II, is now a museum exhibit.
As McGlinchey Stafford prepares for shutdown, the Louisiana firm files for bankruptcy
The decision hastens the demise of a once-powerhouse law firm that rapidly expanded across the south in the 1980s and 1990s.
Country Day puts away Newman in boys basketball playoffs
When the teams returned from halftime, Cajuns coach Mike McGuire looked as though his team had just had a good chewing out.
Why Aaron Nola feels ‘stronger' going into this Phillies spring training
Aaron Nola reflected on this offseason and is determined to come back stronger after an injury-riddled stint in 2025.
The Shop at CAC is opening second coworking space in South Market
The expansion by The Shop Workspace, owned by real estate firm Domain Cos., comes as demand for coworking space continues to grow.
St. Augustine and Kennedy went to overtime, and the state’s longest winning streak ended
Before the game, St. Augustine coach Wade Mason told star point guard Aaron Miles he needed to score 25 points for his team to win.
The Liberty-Dominican winner was able to pull away in the fourth quarter to advance
Dominican trailed Liberty by just one point at halftime but saw the gap widen as the night went on in a Division I select first-round girls basketball playoff matchup.
Here are 8 New Orleans area prep baseball underclassmen to watch this season
These New Orleans area prep baseball underclassmen could turn heads this season.
One big question: What was the best piece of advice you received early in your career?
How about you?
Chapelle wins playoff game for first time since 2012. Here’s how it played out.
The first half ended, and Chapelle coach Mike Krajcer stood with his arms folded as his players began their walk toward the locker room.
From heart association volunteer to survivor, Louisiana woman champions cardiovascular health
Learn about Katie Ferguson, a heart disease survivor who champions awareness of women’s cardiovascular health.
Former athlete and Lafayette sports medicine doctor was inspired by his 'incredible father'
Dr. Christopher (CJ) Tosino is a sports medicine specialist and primary care physician in Acadiana, with expertise in sports-related injuries.
Here are 7 New Orleans area prep softball sophomores and freshmen to watch this season
These New Orleans area prep softball underclassmen are in line for big seasons.
A Jesuit football and track standout ‘has a chance to be the best in the country’
Ja’ir Burks always had speed.
A senior's overtime goal in Willow vs. Ben Franklin decided a thrilling quarterfinal match
The higher seed of Ben Franklin and Willow was able to survive and advance to the semifinals.
Rethinking Lent: Here are 5 ways to kickstart health goals in the new season
Many Louisianans tend to bypass the optimism of New Year's resolutions with their sights set on something more true to their roots — Lent.
Two goalies share time in Rummel-Holy Cross quarterfinal shutout. ‘A bond between us.’
Rummel goalkeepers Ryan McDonald and Sebastian O’Brien came into the game knowing they each would play one half of soccer.
Who was the best girls athlete on the Northshore for the week of Feb. 8-14? Vote now!
Vote for who you think was the best girls athlete on the Northshore last week.
This Baton Rouge company’s new tech could transform the soft serve ice cream industry
Cremmjoy, a Baton Rouge-based company, is planning to take their minimal cleaning required soft serve machine to the market by next year.
Motivated by last year’s loss, Brother Martin reaches semifinals for first time since 2013
Humiliated by how his team ended the season a year ago, Brother Martin’s Kaden Rossi walked off the field and made himself a promise: it wouldn’t happen again.
Bonnabel and Riverdale decided the district title, and a ‘four-year guy’ made the difference
It was crunch time, with a lot on the line. However, Bonnabel senior guard Thomas Molette was in his comfort zone.
$3.7M to study muscle mass, wildfire smoke risks during pregnancy and more Louisiana health news
Here's the latest Louisiana health news.
When Carnival ends, Louisiana gets its own version of dry January — with real health benefits
After Mardi Gras, many turn to Lent for a reset, and doctors say the health benefits of cutting alcohol are increasingly clear.
The St. Augustine-Brother Martin winner prevailed in overtime. Here's how they did it.
The basketball game between Brother Martin and St. Augustine was decided in overtime.
Gov. Jeff Landry fires back at John Fleming after Letlow dig: 'may not be fit for office."
Fleming had accused Landry of scheming to get Trump to endorse Julia Letlow for U.S. Senate instead of Fleming.
Crescent City Stage announces season in new spaces. And 'Lion King' returns to Saenger.
Explore the vibrant theater offerings in New Orleans, featuring new productions, classics, and a special return of "The Lion King." Stay connected, engaged, and entertained with Crescent City Stage and Saenger Theatre.
Louisiana is working to make it easier for local businesses to recruit employees. Here's how.
A new partnership between state agencies and organizations is hoping to make recruitment easier for Louisiana businesses.
The Northlake vs. Newman girls soccer playoff match was close. Here's how it played out.
The winner of this Northlake vs. Newman girls soccer match advanced to the quarterfinals.
NOCCA student wins national performing arts competition
Keita Kawahara, a musical theater student at the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts and a senior at Haynes Academy for Advanced Studies, has won season 6 of BroadwayWorld’s Next
The latest Brother Martin-Jesuit game has the winner thinking, ‘We can get to Lake Charles’
Brother Martin has experienced its share of close losses in district games this season.
Saks Fifth Avenue, an anchor at New Orleans’ Canal Place since the 1980s, to close for good
Saks Global, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last month, will close eight Saks Fifth Avenue stores and one Neiman Marcus around the country.
A Democrat’s victory in a Louisiana legislative race got national attention. Here’s why.
Democrats weren’t sure if they could hold onto state House District 60, an Iberville Parish-based seat long represented by their party.
Who was the best boys athlete on the Northshore for the week of Feb. 1-7? Vote Now!
Help choose the best boys athlete in St. Tammany Parish for the week of Feb. 1-7. You have until Wednesday at noon to vote!
Baton Rouge Rep. Dixon McMakin exits race for Julia Letlow’s House seat
A crowded field of potential candidates remains, however.
12 New Orleans area prep softball position players to watch heading into this season
These New Orleans area prep softball players are primed for big seasons.
Louisiana Department of Health targets fraud with new internal watchdog role
The Louisiana Department of Health is creating a Chief Accountability Officer to strengthen oversight, reduce fraud and assess whether programs are working.
How a Southern lifestyle brand from Baton Rouge now sells more than a million pieces a year
"The first time we sourced from Asia," he explained, "we had to throw away the entire product because we had no clue what we were doing."
Specific is terrific: A modest idea to combat the epidemic of loneliness
Loneliness is a big problem. This is a small idea — and maybe that’s the point.
Nell Nolan: Azucar Ball, Ball of 1812, Delta Sigma Theta Cotillion
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Louisiana is trying to avoid a nearly $100 million penalty by fixing errors in food stamp program
With $95 million on the line, Louisiana health officials are rolling out cash bonuses, tighter reviews and new wage checks to reduce errors in SNAP, the food assistance program serving one in five households statewide.
Pool Corp. hires new exec; Jefferson Chamber, Habitat for Humanity of GBR name new boards
Take a look at some of the recent promotions and new hires announced at south Louisiana businesses.
New Orleans legislative delegation comes into clearer view as Murray wins, two races head to runoff
Here are the full results from Saturday’s elections.
Photos: The Magical Krewe of Mad Hatters parades in Metairie
The Magical Krewe of Mad Hatters was founded in 2019.
Photos: The Knights of Nemesis parade rolls in Chalmette
The krewes mission: A social club with the intent to promote business and fellowship within St. Bernard Parish.
Anonymous letter targeted NOLA restaurants over ‘ICE Out’ support, but owners didn’t back down
Some of the businesses that received a letter included Flour Moon, Smoke & Honey and NOLA Craft Culture. Here’s more.
Clutter, hoarding is 'visual noise' for the brain, Louisiana psychiatrist says
Here are some tips to kickstart decluttering and visually clearing the mind.
Brotherly inspiration drives a Rummel wrestler to state title contention
Rummel High School wrestler Dominick Durham is seeking an LHSAA state championship.
By the numbers: Amazon's rapid Louisiana expansion reaches 13 locations, over 10,000 employees
"It gives you confidence," one broker said, "'Hey look, if Jeff Bezos thinks I should build something right here, then why shouldn't I?"
New Orleans City Council panel signs off on Steve Nelson as Public Works director
The New Orleans City Council’s Governmental Affairs Committee gave its seal of approval to Mayor Helena Moreno’s appointment of Steve Nelson as the director of the city’s Department of Public Works. The full council will still need to vote to confirm Nelson’s appointment.
LSU ousts Chancellor Steve Nelson from post atop New Orleans medical school
“We have reached a point where a change in direction is appropriate,” said LSU President Wade Rousse and the system’s chancellor, Jim Dalton, in an email to faculty and staff.
Could singing help people with MS? Louisiana patients find connection in a choir
Music activates multiple parts of the brain. For people with MS, a choir is exploring what singing together can offer.
See how this Louisiana business became the largest outdoor advertising company in America
"Our audience is the driving public. As long as people get stuck in traffic, we’re in good shape."
President Donald Trump endorses Blake Miguez to fill Julia Letlow’s seat in Congress
It’s the second time in several weeks that the president has waded into a Louisiana election.
Here are 12 New Orleans area prep baseball position players to watch this season
These 12 New Orleans area prep baseball players are set to turn heads this season.
Trump’s endorsement of Julia Letlow pushes two more candidates out of Senate race. See who.
Three candidates have now gotten out of the U.S. Senate race now that President Donald Trump has endorsed U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow.
The Rummel-Warren Easton winner was sparked by a sophomore's effort off the bench
A sophomore's strong effort off the bench was crucial in the Rummel-Warren Easton game.
Kathy Seiden, St. Tammany council member, exits U.S. Senate race, endorses Julia Letlow
Kathy Seiden, St. Tammany Council member, dropped out of the race for U.S. Senate in Louisiana after President Donald Trump endorsed Rep. Julia Letlow.
Louisiana delegation votes along party lines on budget as immigration controversy looms
The debate over budget bills has been complicated by controversy over the immigration crackdown in Minneapolis.
Broadway's 'The Lion King' returns to New Orleans' Saenger Theater in October
Get ready for the return of "The Lion King" to the Saenger Theater in New Orleans this fall. And stay tuned for the full Broadway season lineup announcement in March.
Blake Miguez exits U.S. Senate race, will run for Julia Letlow’s House seat instead
Miguez is the latest candidate to leave the race after President Donald Trump endorsed Rep. Julia Letlow.
Essentia Health-Hayward Clinic welcomes cardiology specialist Dr. Christina Fanola
Dr. Christina Fanola, a cardiologist, is thrilled to join the Essentia Health-Hayward Clinic.
Leaving Louisiana lightly: Turning 79, a New Iberia couple gives it all away and heads north
This New Iberia couple turns 79 this year. They've spent their lives in Louisiana but have decided to head north at the end of this month.
Jeff Landry’s chief of staff is moving on. See what role he’ll now play for the governor
Kyle Ruckert will stay in Landry’s orbit and help his agenda.
As Bill Cassidy allies attack Julia Letlow in U.S. Senate race, see what polls are showing
A Cassidy-affiliated super PAC launched an add criticizing “liberal Letlow.” She responded with a “mud alert” video.
New Orleans leaders on hand for opening of new Rouses Market in New Orleans East
Mayor Helena Moreno and other city leaders joined Rouses Markets executives on Monday to mark the formal opening of the regional grocery chain's new New Orleans East location, which includes
Who was the best boys athlete on the Northshore for the week of Jan. 25-31? Vote Now!
Help choose the best boys athlete in St. Tammany Parish for the week of Jan. 25-31. You have until Wednesday at noon to vote!
Carnival and Valentine's make for a creative mashup of upcoming events
Here's a look at what's happening at New Orleans libraries.
From Katrina to robotics: Mindy Núñez Airhart’s path in steel
SSE Steel Fabrication owner Mindy Núñez Airhart on growing a second-generation steel business in St. Bernard Parish — from post-Katrina rebuilding to robotics, AI and humanoid welding technology shaping the industry’s future.
Letters: Claims using data about environment and health should be viewed skeptically
A website called Louisiana Health Facts has been circulating recently, presenting parish-level health statistics to argue that concerns about Louisiana’s industrial corridor are overstated. The site relies on broad indicators
A spider's web reminds me that wonder endures
Last December, in the quiet week between Christmas and January, I walked a few blocks to my office and put away the holiday decorations for another year. I knew the
Inside Helena Moreno’s two-day sprint through Washington Mardi Gras
Mayor Helena Moreno stepped off the elevator and into a swarm.
Photos: Krewe du Vieux parades in the cold
Krewe du Vieux paraded through the French Quarter on a freezing evening to the theme, "Save The Wet Glands.” Co-founder and CEO of Glass Half Full, Franziska Trautmann, reigned over the satirical parade with Glass Half Full co-founder Max Steitz as Royal Consort.
Dominican-Mount Carmel gets settled in shootout, the winner by someone who put in extra work with dad
Dominican senior Kristian Champagne has not had many goal-scoring chances while in high school.
At Washington Mardi Gras, Gov. Jeff Landry and Howard Lutnick see bright future for Louisiana
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said the pieces are in place for Louisiana to become the next generation’s economic powerhouse.
Louisiana’s members of Congress grapple with budget fallout from Minnesota protester killing
President Donald Trump worked out a short-term deal with Democrats. It’s not clear how it will go over in the House.
A John Curtis junior stepped up as the leading scorer in a rematch against Jesuit
John Curtis showed once again that it has several players capable of taking on a lead role.
These New Orleans businesses and restaurants are participating in national ICE Out protest
“We're excited about the possibility of not only bringing attention to what we don't want to happen in our communities, and then hopefully, you know, raise some good money to give voice and enable those who are defending people who are our neighbors,” the owner of Flour Moon said.
A McDonogh 35 senior's 'complete effort' was key against district rival Carver
A McDonogh 35 senior scored 20 points in a close district matchup against Carver.
South African pediatric cardiologist joins Manning Family Children's in New Orleans
"I've been very fortunate to be able to make the differences that I've been able to make," Dr. Russel Hirsch said. "And hope to continue that."
Louisiana has lengthy list of Grammy nominees. Here's who to look out for this year.
And the Grammys go to ...
Breathing in wildfire smoke late in pregnancy may increase autism risk, Tulane study shows
What happens when smoke meets pregnancy? A new Tulane study links wildfire smoke exposure late in pregnancy to higher autism risk.
New Orleans children's hospital earns Level 1 pediatric trauma center designation
Level 1 trauma centers must have access to pediatric trauma surgeons, specialized pediatric equipment and year-round, 24-hour pediatric intensive care units.
Louisiana company that turns placentas into skin grafts pivots to 3D bioprinter business
Placentas are processed into wound-care patches resembling Listerine breath strips.
UNC Wilmington defeats Towson 82-73
TOWSON, Md. (AP) Nolan Hodge had 23 points in UNC Wilmington's 82-73 win against Towson on Thursday.
Stephanie Grace: Washington Mardi Gras attempts to bypass politics. It only somewhat succeeds.
If there’s a key word to the annual Washington Mardi Gras, it’s camaraderie. Yet as columnist Stephanie Grace reports from the nation’s capital, politics are never far from the surface.
A No. 1-vs.-2 showdown between Brother Martin and Jesuit has been moved because of weather
Brother Martin and Jesuit will play their rivalry soccer match two days later than originally scheduled.