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New Orleans Saints stock watch: Who's up, down after Jaguars game
The New Orleans Saints had what felt like their most promising end to a game since Week 2 of last year on Sunday against the Jacksonville Jaguars, and they didn't even win. At least they didn't lose, either. Kellen Moore is still searching for his...

New Orleans Pelicans agree to deal to add small forward to roster
The New Orleans Pelicans are adding a small forward to their roster. The Pelicans have agreed to a deal with Jalen McDaniels, according to a report by ESPN insider Shams Charania. McDaniels is entering his seventh NBA season after being selected...

Photos: Handmade pottery takes shape during local class near LSU in Baton Rouge
Local pottery enthusiasts participate in an advanced pottery class, Thursday, August 7, 2025, at Bellyfire Studios in Baton Rouge, La. BR.ceramicsliv.081925 HS 996.JPG Updated Aug 13, 2025 From right, Mandie Lucas and Chelsie Gibson work to dry...

US joins Europe’s Airbnb crackdown – 1,000+ New Orleans listings vanish overnight
Airbnb app on a phone as New Orleans enforces tougher licensing rules—prompting the removal of 1,000+ unlicensed short-stay listings. Credit : Bangla press, Shutterstock More than a thousand short-let listings disappeared from New Orleans in a...

It's been 5 days since a nonverbal boy went missing in New Orleans. Here's the latest.
The search for 12-year-old Bryan Vasquez, who is nonverbal and autistic, continued Monday five days after he went missing from his New Orleans home. Neighbors and officials from multiple law enforcement agencies, including state and federal...

For New Orleans firefighters stressed by their jobs, help begins with four legs and a cold nose
With four legs, two floppy ears and shiny golden hair, Captain Billy is not your typical New Orleans Fire Department officer. You won’t find him driving the ladder truck or handling hoses, but this 2-year-old golden retriever is the department’s...

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell Indicted In Corruption Case
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell, whose election to the city’s top role broke barriers, is now facing corruption charges. She’s accused of using city funds to pay for personal time and trips with a bodyguard with whom she is accused of becoming...

New Orleans Congressman Troy Carter on Mayor LaToya Cantrell indictment
Rep. Troy Carter acknowledges the seriousness of the indictment against New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell while emphasizing her right to due process. Carter prioritizes the stability and continued progress of New Orleans amid the mayor's legal...

Louisiana Attorney General calls for school zone speed camera ticket refund
The Louisiana Attorney General is calling for a full refund for tickets issued to New Orleans drivers in school zones from Aug. 1, 2024, through May 2025.Attorney General Liz Murrill issued a letter to the city of New Orleans not only calling for...

Louisiana closely monitoring disturbance behind Hurricane Erin
Louisiana closely monitoring disturbance behind Hurricane Erin FREEDOM. ALL RIGHT, FOLKS. WAKE UP ON THIS MONDAY MORNING. A BIG QUESTION IS, WILL THE HEAT CONTINUE AND WILL RAIN STILL BE IN THE FORECAST? YES AND YES. BUT WE’RE NOT UNDER A HEAT...

Louisiana Blue’s Claims Department wins week 6 of Wendy’s Breakfast Club 2025
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - The Louisiana Blue’s Claims Department won week six of the Wendy’s Breakfast Club 2025! KNOE is giving away 20 breakfast sandwiches to one business every week. Use the module below to enter for your chance to win. Copyright...

Lawsuits, committee appointments, and zoning debates dominate Livingston Parish Council meeting
Tom Aswell | The News LIVINGSTON, La. - Tensions flared once again at the Livingston Parish Council meeting Thursday night, continuing a trend of controversy and division that has marked recent sessions. For the second consecutive meeting, a...

Federal judge rejects plea deal for alleged leader of violent New Orleans drug gang
An alleged leader of a violent Central City drug clan has a new trial date after a federal judge in New Orleans rejected a plea deal reached last year with prosecutors in a sprawling racketeering case. Tim "T-Mal" Jackson, 36, an accused...

Trade Tank? Jaguars should explore market
Bigsby's youth, minimal wear, and affordable contract make him a potentially valuable trade asset for the Jaguars. The Jaguars have two promising rookie running backs, Bhayshul Tuten and LeQuint Allen, who have performed well in the preseason....

Federal government seeks to evict law firm for unpaid rent
NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. government filed a lawsuit in federal court this month, seeking to evict a Louisiana law firm after it stopped making lease payments. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in New Orleans filed the lawsuit August 8 in the U.S. District...

ACLU, Journalists File Lawsuit to Assess Federal Government’s Use of Data to Target Voters
Fifth Circuit Sides with Black Louisianians, Strikes Down Racially Discriminatory State Legislative Map NEW ORLEANS — In a victory for Black voters and democracy in Louisiana, the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals today affirmed in full the...

Here's how LaToya Cantrell's lawsuit against Anne Breaud is connected to her indictment.
A public spat between LaToya Cantrell and a New Orleans French Quarter resident that led to stalking allegations and lawsuits is one of many key pieces of evidence federal prosecutors used in their indictment of the sitting mayor. In the 44-page...

Trey Hendrickson trade rumors: Bengals put a price on former Saints DE
We've got an asking price for Cincinnati Bengals pass rusher Trey Hendrickson, the former New Orleans Saints draft pick who went on to earn four consecutive Pro Bowl nods after leaving in free agency. With the Bengals refusing to budge after...

Jaguars trading O lineman to Saints for D tackle
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Jaguars and New Orleans Saints have agreed to a trade involving Jags offensive lineman Luke Fortner for Saints defensive tackle Khalen Saunders, pending physicals, the teams announced today. Saunders, who was...

What are the Saints getting in trade for Jaguars center Luke Fortner?
We know the New Orleans Saints are swapping defensive tackle Khalen Saunders for center Luke Fortner, but what are they getting in the ex-Jacksonville Jaguars offensive lineman? To find out, we reached out to Jaguars Wire's Paul Bretl, who shared...