Jefferson Parish’s origin story begins, unsurprisingly, in a dispute with its neighbor. In 1825, Louisiana had just 29 parishes, and the story goes that one of them, Orleans, wanted to levy a ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The Orleans Parish School Board has narrowed its search for the new superintendent. The search comes after former Superintendent Dr. Avis Williams stepped down in 2024 after ...

A former criminal court judge has announced a run for sheriff of the Orleans Parish Sheriff Office. Julian Parker made the announcement on Monday, March 31 to join current Sheriff Susan Hutson and ...

Former Orleans Parish Criminal District Court Judge Julian Parker, Jr. emerged from a relatively obscure retirement Tuesday to announce his run for Orleans Parish sheriff, growing the field of ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - New Orleans Chief Administrative Officer Gilbert Montaño said in March the city planned to pay the court-ordered $10 million to the Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB).

NEW ORLEANS — On Wednesday, the Orleans Parish School Board selected Dr. Fateama Fulmore as Superintendent. She has served as the district’s interim Superintendent for the past three months ...

However, the Orleans Parish Communications District (OPCD) says its value is in the flexibility it offers those in need. The OPCD reports it has received 1,952 texts asking for help over the last ...

NEW ORLEANS — A New Orleans judge has thrown out a $90 million settlement deal between the Orleans Parish School Board and Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s administration, ruling it was never finalized.

ALSO BREAKING NEWS IN THE FUNDING FIGHT BETWEEN THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS AND THE ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD, AS A JUDGE DECIDES THAT THE CITY, THE CANTRELL ADMINISTRATION IS ON THE HOOK FOR ...

Glass Half Full, a New Orleans-based glass recycling company started in 2020 ... The Meraux Foundation donated $3.7 million to the nonprofit Glassroots and the St. Bernard Parish Government assist ...

Family Connects New Orleans is showing promising results in improving maternal mental health, connecting families to resources, and potentially reducing healthcare costs. President Trump announces ...