Considered New Orleans' top-notch Black vaudeville theater, the 2,000-seat Lyric was located in the French Quarter from 1919 ...

The American Rescue Plan Act may have helped save the city of New Orleans from financial ruin. But some say it could have ...

The Orleans Parish School Board has declined, for now, an offer to settle a 2019 lawsuit against the city, saying it doesn’t ...

Environmentalists in St. James Parish say they feel left out after two council votes in support of the parish's petrochemical ...

Kermit Ruffins, owner of Kermit’s Tremé Mother-in-Law Lounge, is stepping down from managing the iconic New Orleans jazz bar.

Venture Global’s existing Calcasieu Pass facility exceeded air pollution permits 139 times in 2022, according to state ...

Rep. Patricia Moore, D-Monroe, at the Louisiana State Capitol building on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. Credit: John Gray / Verite News Sign up for Verite's free, bi-weekly newsletter and get the New ...

When a New York physician was indicted for shipping abortion medications to a woman in Louisiana, it stoked fear across the ...

Located at 3940 Thalia St., the Gem “provided a first-class experience to Black patrons,” a 2019 Country Roads Magazine ...

Wednesday granted a judge’s order to bring a Turkish Tufts University student from a Louisiana immigration detention center ...