New Orleans launched a $1M plan to revitalize Armstrong Park and the Municipal Auditorium as a cultural hub, honoring jazz roots and advancing urban development.

In early February 2026, Aveanna Healthcare executives sold $5.4–5.5 million in stock as shares rose on high volume.

Stanford hires NFL veteran Kris Richard as new defensive coordinator to revamp a struggling defense.

A 24-year-old Alabama man was arrested in Feb 2026 for allegedly coercing a Louisiana teen into self-harm and suicide attempts via online platforms, leading to multiple charges including child pornography and criminal assistance to suicide.

Louisiana’s governor asks LWCC to fund roof grants using surplus to combat rising insurance costs.

Lead pipes in New Orleans contaminate 70% of homes, with levels up to 100x federal limits, despite ongoing upgrades and delayed regulations.

USC's Makai Lemon, a top 2026 NFL Draft prospect, draws interest from the Saints and Jets after a standout senior season.

Trader Joe’s, Publix, and H-E-B top U.S. grocery rankings; Louisiana chains excluded despite local popularity.

Explorer documents eerie phenomena at abandoned Missouri hospital, citing malevolent presence during Halloween investigation.

Louisiana’s governor seeks broader federal probe into DEI practices at all public colleges over civil rights concerns.