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AI Is Now Screening Some 911 Calls in New Orleans — and It’s Raising Questions
3+ week, 4+ day ago (506+ words) AI is everywhere. You genuinely cannot turn on your phone or computer and spend five minutes browsing around without running into some form of AI tech. Some of it is useful. Some of it is… not. Regardless of how you…...
Louisiana Gave Sheriffs Millions in Opioid Funds. How Are They Spending It?
1+ week, 5+ day ago (169+ words) Sheriffs receive 20 percent of the state’s opioid settlement money, but they aren’t required to report their spending — leaving millions of dollars largely outside public view. Internet Explorer 11 is not supported Louisiana Gave Sheriffs Millions in Opioid Funds. How Are They…...
Mermaid parade, Culture Collision, Erica Falls and more events in New Orleans
1+ week, 6+ day ago (356+ words) Looking for more to do this week? Check out the latest on Gambit's calendar at calendar.gambitweekly.com. Los Angeles trio Cheekface plays artsy indie rock that’s nerdy, quirky and charming. But bubbling under the humor is social commentary about…...
New Orleans has a plan to deal with low public school enrollment. Here’s what’s at stake
2+ week, 1+ day ago (561+ words) After months of debate, the Orleans Parish School Board has a plan in place to help address its shrinking student population. The School Board approved a policy Thursday that says if districtwide enrollment falls below certain benchmarks, then the superintendent…...
Beloved New Orleans hospital, wracked by floods and grief in Hurricane Katrina, to get a makeover
2+ week, 2+ day ago (451+ words) The massive hospital, a New Orleans landmark that long cared for the city's most vulnerable residents, was shuttered after the last patients and staff were rescued in 2005. Now, as Louisiana marks the storm's 21st anniversary Saturday, the long-vacant storm-damaged building is…...
Honor the Brave Fest, Children’s Museum Birthday Bash and more events around New Orleans
1+ week, 3+ day ago (254+ words) SILENCE THE VIOLENCE FOUNDATION YOUTH TALENT SHOW AND FESTIVAL: The 24th annual citywide event features a talent show, local vendors, games, prizes and community resources. It will be held Sept. 5, noon-7 p.m., at Washington Square Park, 700 Elysian Fields, New Orleans. Admission is…...
374Water Returns to WEFTEC in New Orleans Ushering in New Category of Critical Infrastructure
1+ week, 5+ day ago (255+ words) Innovative Technology Award, 374Water is establishing a premier Waste Destruction Services hub powered by AirSCWO, and invites attendees to Booth 2254 to see how supercritical water oxidation is building a new category of critical destruction infrastructure for PFAS, biosolids, and organic waste....
In New Orleans, these daycares educate — and house — children and families
4+ week, 1+ day ago (972+ words) Rochelle Wilcox, the founder and CEO of Wilcox Academy of Early Learning, rides on a float during a second line for the grand opening of Wilcox Academy Central City in New Orleans, Friday, Aug. 14, 2026. Lisa Darby-Melson, a representative from Delgado…...
Here's what to know about New Orleans charter school closures this year
3+ week, 5+ day ago (1361+ words) KIPP New Orleans announced that Frederick A. Douglass High School closed at the end of the 2025–2026 school year and merged with John F Kennedy High School in Gentilly. In March, much to the shock of students, parents and staff, the city’s…...
Nepali Student in Louisiana Reacts to Devastating Floods Back Home
1+ week, 4+ day ago (100+ words) A Nepali student at Louisiana Tech watches helplessly from thousands of miles away as his home country battles devastating floods. With over 1,000 dead and 4,000 missing, he shares his anguish and the surreal feeling of seeing the destruction unfold, while Nepal's…...