In his first interview on Thursday, he told WWL Louisiana he’s hoping to follow in the footsteps of the outgoing councilman, ...

A Louisiana law that creates criminal penalties for local law enforcement officers who do not fully cooperate with federal immigration investigations is putting the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s ...

Sheriff Susan Hutson, who has faced blowback for her handling of New Orleans' mass jailbreak, qualified to seek another term ...

Kimberly Thomas, who served a decade ago on the S&WB, was given nod by a council committee last week and was slated for ...

On July 10, the New Orleans City Council passed its first Building Energy Benchmarking ordinance (Ordinance No. 35,154), ...

U.S. Congressmen, including House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Louisiana representative Troy Carter, took the stage, ...

The New Orleans City Council voted to override the mayor's emergency trash contract for the French Quarter. Sources tell WDSU that New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell awarded an emergency sanitation ...

The New Orleans City Council voted Thursday to approve a plan to pay off nearly $90 million in court-ordered payments owed to ...

The New Orleans City Council voted Thursday morning to override two recent vetoes by Mayor LaToya Cantrell, restoring key funding for the redevelopment of Charity Hospital and French Quarter ...

The New Orleans City Council voted five to one to override Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s emergency declaration, allowing Henry Consulting to take over trash collection in the French Quarter.

Councilmembers plan to direct the City Department of Safety and Permits to investigate the property owner's application.