A High Wind Warning is now in effect for the Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, a portion of St. Tammany, a portion of ...

Police said it happened near Bullard Avenue and I-10. Officers responded to the area just before 5:00 am when the call came ...

Tom Llamas, the anchor who will succeed Lester Holt as host of "NBC Nightly News," has New Orleans connections. Llamas, 45, has been the anchor of NBC's streaming outlet NBC News Now. The company ...

In our news wrap Tuesday, a massive storm system is threatening to put a damper on Mardi Gras festivities in New Orleans, Arab leaders from across the Middle East endorsed a plan to ­rebuild Gaza ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The good times and parades still rolled in New Orleans for Mardi Gras Day celebrations early Tuesday, ahead of expected severe winds, thunderstorms and tornado warnings in the ...

While one of the most famous Mardi Gras celebrations is in New Orleans, the holiday is celebrated across the globe, from North America, to South America, Europe and Asia. USA TODAY is providing ...