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Louisiana artists well represented at 2026 Grammy Awards
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (112+ words) NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Louisiana artists claimed multiple Grammy Awards at this year's ceremony, showcasing the state's diverse musical talent across several categories. Jon Batiste won the Grammy for Best Americana Album for "Big Money." PJ Morton took home Best Gospel…...
FIFA World Cup trophy to visit 38 cities in North America, including New Orleans on May 5
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (116+ words) NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The FIFA World Cup Trophy will make 38 stops across Canada, Mexico and the United States. One of those cities it will visit will be New Orleans. The tour will start in Mexico on Feb. 26, and come to…...
FIFA World Cup trophy to visit 38 cities in North America including New Orleans
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (96+ words) NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The FIFA World Cup Trophy will make 38 stops across Canada, Mexico and the United States. One of those cities will be New Orleans. The tour will start in Mexico on February 26, and come to the United States…...
Second Harvest prepares meals as winter storm approaches Louisiana
1+ week, 4+ day ago (199+ words) ELMWOOD, La. (WVUE) - Second Harvest Food Bank volunteers are preparing meals for residents who may need to stay at warming shelters as a winter storm approaches southeast Louisiana. The food bank is boxing meals that include shrimp and pasta with…...
Ice, freezing rain and brutal cold arrive in stages across Louisiana this weekend
1+ week, 4+ day ago (709+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Louisiana is entering a critical stretch of winter weather as a powerful system moves into the state this weekend, bringing the threat of ice, freezing rain and several days of bitter cold. Forecasters say the storm…...
Arctic blast to bring hard freeze, major travel disruptions to Louisiana by Monday
1+ week, 5+ day ago (206+ words) NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Gov. Jeff Landry and other Louisiana leaders hold a press conference to discuss severe winter weather forecast to impact the state. An Arctic blast is expected to move across the country over the weekend, prompting a major…...
VIDEO: Police seek person of interest after 8 vehicles were set on fire overnight in New Orleans
2+ week, 23+ hour ago (225+ words) NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - New Orleans police need help identifying and locating a person of interest in connection with an arson investigation. According to the New Orleans Police Department, the incident occurred early Jan. 19 around 1:48 a.m., in the 700 block of Montegut Street,…...
Rex’s charitable arm gives $1.3 million to New Orleans schools, youth programs and hospital
3+ week, 3+ day ago (332+ words) NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Pro Bono Publico Foundation, which serves as the charitable arm of the Rex Organization, on Saturday (Jan. 10) revealed a list of grants awarded to New Orleans schools, youth programs and Manning Family Children's Hospital totaling more…...
New Orleans mayor-elect Helena Moreno outlines 100-day agenda, names key leaders ahead of inauguration
3+ week, 3+ day ago (316+ words) NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - On the eve of inauguration events, Mayor-elect Helena Moreno announced additional members of her incoming administration on Friday and outlined her team's 100-day priorities, emphasizing urgency, accountability and a focus on basic city services. Speaking at the…...
New Orleans human trafficking ring involving adults and juveniles shut down, police say
3+ week, 3+ day ago (254+ words) NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The New Orleans Police Department, along with multiple federal and local law enforcement partners arrested four people on Jan. 8, in connection with an ongoing human trafficking investigation. The investigation, which began in August 2025, led detectives to determine…...