Everyone is the pope’s cousin,” Father Gibson said. “I hope he gets to meet all of his new cousins.” On Thursday, Cardinal ...

New Orleans' 7th Ward neighborhood has long been recognized as a cultural stronghold for people of African, French, Spanish ...

Robert Francis Prevost, who on Thursday became the first American elected Pope, has Creole of color roots in New Orleans, ...

Shane Bolden sentenced to 87 months for drug and gun-related crimes, with the case part of Project Safe Neighborhoods efforts ...

Pope Leo XIV may have been born in Chicago, but he has Creole roots in New Orleans. Why it matters: The new pope, formerly ...

New Orleans Saints defensive end Cam Jordan was honored Thursday at City Hall. Of course, Sir Saint had to cheer his friend ...

His ancestry, traced to a historic enclave of Afro-Caribbean culture, links Leo XIV to the rich and sometimes overlooked ...

A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for New Orleans, Jefferson Parish, Plaquemines and St. Bernard Parishes until 6 p.m.

A 17-year-old boy pleaded guilty to the killing of Jacob Carter, who ran the popular Tacoma bagel shop with his husband.

The NOPD is seeking help to locate Keith Elphage, wanted for theft with a warrant out for his arrest after using stolen bank ...

Prevost is from Chicago and is taking the name Pope Leo XIV. According to historians at the Historic New Orleans Collection, ...

Rain returns to end the week activating another WDSU First Warning Weather Impact Day in your New Orleans weather forecast.