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They described the move as precautionary and said there appeared to be no public danger from the spill. The intakes were reopened later Friday. The section of river where the crash occurred is part of a busy shipping and industrial corridor that...
(It was a hot, heavy metal scene hang in the '80s.) But it didn't realize its full splendor until owner Tricia La Belle took over a little more than a decade ago, refurbishing the bar area and embellishing the adjacent dance room with gothic touches,...
Mayor Ray Nagin talks on a mobile phone as he waits for rain to subside at an event commemorating the upcoming anniversary of Hurricane Katrina at the Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana in this August 26, 2006 file photo. Former New Orleans Mayor... View Photo »
As a New Orleans native, and as a member of a company committed to community service, I can proudly say that Storage Post is assisting Second Harvest Food Bank in its goal to feed families in south Louisiana ... We will do everything we can to ensure that food collection at our facilities is a success.
Transocean rose $1.54, or 3.1 percent, to $50.79. Schlumberger fell 0.4 percent to $77.74. The government case is U.S. v. BP Exploration & Production Inc. , 2:10-cv-04536, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana (New Orleans). The lawsuit is...
"We found it to be a great and supportive environment with fantastic people," he said. "This is one of America's signature cities and one of America's signature states, and we very much wanted to be part of that fantastic renaissance." Louisiana Gov. ...
ORLEANS - A minority partner in BP's blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico agreed Friday to pay $90 million in a settlement with the federal government and gulf states over the 2010 oil spill. It includes the largest civil penalty ever recovered under...
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - FEBRUARY 01: (L-R) Offensive linemen from the New Orleans Saits Zach Strief, Jahri Evans, Brian De La Puente, Carl Nicks and Jermon Bushrod pose with their award during a press conference for the Prilosec Madden Protectors Award at at... View Photo »
24, 1862, as Union forces threatened New Orleans. Yet even facing invasion, Confederate leaders would not assign a substantial role to the Native Guards; they were given old muskets and ordered to guard the eastern end of the city’s French Quarter. When...
1, 2012; New Orleans, LA, USA; Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) puts on his helmet on the sidelines during their game against the New Orleans Saints at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Chuck Cook-US PRESSWIRE The 2012 NFL Draft...
The New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets are a professional basketball team based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They play in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The team temporarily relocated to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for 2005-06 and part of 2006-07 seasons due to damage caused by Hurricane Katrina. Full Article
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - FEBRUARY 01: (L-R) Offensive linemen from the New Orleans Saits Zach Strief, Jahri Evans, Brian De La Puente, Carl Nicks and Jermon Bushrod pose with their award during a press conference for the Prilosec Madden Protectors Award at at the Super Bowl XLVI Media Canter...
View Photo »Patrick Dobard, Superintendent of the Louisiana Recovery School District, addresses students at Joseph S. Clark High School in New Orleans, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012.
View Photo »Lisa Gardner (L) and Jessica Roshto pose for a photograph outside the New Orleans Convention Center during the pop culture convention Comic Con in New Orleans, Louisiana January 28, 2012.
View Photo »Attendees arrive in costume for the pop culture convention Comic Con in New Orleans, Louisiana January 28, 2012.
View Photo »Rachel Scott (L) dressed as "All American Fox" and her husband Adam, dressed as "Snidely Whiplash", pose at the pop culture convention Comic Con in New Orleans, Louisiana January 28, 2012.
View Photo »Rachel Scott (L) dressed as "All American Fox" uses an automated banking machine as her husband Adam, dressed as "Snidely Whiplash", looks on at the pop culture convention Comic Con in New Orleans, Louisiana January 28, 2012.
View Photo »Eric Royster (L) in costume as "Captain America" walks with his wife Andrea O'Leary and 4-year-old daughter Isabella as they enjoy the pop culture convention Comic Con in New Orleans, Louisiana January 28, 2012.
View Photo »In this photo provided by the Louisiana State Museum, an excursion steamboat ticket from 1882 is seen on exhibit at the Cabildo museum in New Orleans. The 200th anniversary of the first docking of a steamboat New Orleans will be celebrated Saturday, Jan. 27, 2012 along the banks of the...
View Photo »In this photo provided by the Louisiana State Museum, the oil on canvas painting, circa 1890, titled "Natchez VII on the Mississippi River by Moonlight," by artist August Norieri, is seen on exhibit at the Cabildo in New Orleans. The 200th anniversary of the first docking of a...
View Photo »In this photo provided by the Louisiana State Museum, a hand-colored lithograph circa 1853, by artist Thomas Muller, titled 'Nouvelle-Orleans, Nueva Orleans,' is seen on exhibit at the Cabildo in New Orleans. The 200th anniversary of the first docking of a steamboat New Orleans will be...
View Photo »NEW ORLEANS, LA - NOVEMBER 19: Mark Mullins of New Orleans' brass funk rock band Bonerama performs at Tipitina's on November 19, 2011 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
View Photo »NEW ORLEANS, LA - OCTOBER 29: New Orleans rapper Mystikal (right) performs with Snoop Dogg during the 2011 Voodoo Experience at City Park on October 29, 2011 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
View Photo »Jonathan Coleman, of New Orleans, looks at a drawing soaked in rain outside Los Angeles City Hall in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011. Occupy LA protesters continue to camp out on the lawn of Los Angeles City Hall as demonstrators across the country show their anger over the economy.
View Photo »In this photo provided by the Louisiana State Museum, a scale model of the steamboat 'New Orleans,' made in 2011 by model maker Lowell M. Ford, on loan by the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Maritime Museum, is seen on exhibit at the Cabildo museum in New Orleans. The 200th anniversary of the...
View Photo »Aleeza Adelman teaches Judaic Studies to second graders at The New Orleans Jewish Day School in Metairie, La. , Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012. A Supreme Court ruling that appears to give wide leeway to churches and other religious organizations to decide who qualifies for an exemption to...
View Photo »University of Pittsburgh students Kurt Rishci, of York, Pa. , left, tries to get around Jason Lawrence, of New Orleans, La. , during a Quidditch match on a cold afternoon on campus in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012. The ball game resembles the fictional sport in the Harry Potter...
View Photo »Members of Rex march down St. Charles Avenue on Mardi Gras Day in New Orleans, Louisiana, in this March 8, 2011 file photo. Hospitality is king in New Orleans whether the city is hosting major sports events, the annual Mardi Gras or thousands of visitors who have dropped in for a fun...
View Photo »People gather on Bourbon Street in the historic French Quarter in New Orleans, Louisiana, in this September 3, 2011 file photo. Hospitality is king in New Orleans whether the city is hosting major sports events, the annual Mardi Gras or thousands of visitors who have dropped in for a...
View Photo »A dog peeks over the side of his float while passing in front of the St. Louis Cathedral in the French Quarter during the Mardi Gras season in New Orleans, Louisiana in this February 11, 2007 file photo. Hospitality is king in New Orleans whether the city is hosting major sports events,...
View Photo »NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 13: Guitarist/vocalist Tommy Shaw of Styx performs at the House of Blues on January 13, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
View Photo »NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 13: (L-R) Bassist Ricky Phillips, guitarist/vocalist James Young and guitarist/vocalist Tommy Shaw of Styx performs at the House of Blues on January 13, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
View Photo »NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 13: Keyboardist Lawrence Gowan of Styx performs at the House of Blues on January 13, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
View Photo »NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 13: Guitarist/vocalist James Young (center), with keyboardist Lawrence Gowan, drummer Todd Sucherman and guitarist/vocalist Tommy Shaw of Styx performs at the House of Blues on January 13, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
View Photo »NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 13: (L-R) Keyboardist Lawrence Gowan, bassist Ricky Phillips, guitarist/vocalist James Young, drummer Todd Sucherman and guitarist/vocalist Tommy Shaw of Styx performs at the House of Blues on January 13, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
View Photo »NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 13: A general view of the House of Blues New Orleans from Decatur Street in the historic French Quarter where Styx performed at the House of Blues on January 13, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
View Photo »INDIANAPOLIS, IN - FEBRUARY 01: (L-R) Offensive linemen from the New Orleans Saits Zach Strief, Jahri Evans, Brian De La Puente, Carl Nicks and Jermon Bushrod pose with their award during a press conference for the Prilosec Madden Protectors Award at at the Super Bowl XLVI Media Canter...
View Photo »As a New Orleans native, and as a member of a company committed to community service, I can proudly say that Storage Post is assisting Second Harvest Food Bank in its goal to feed families in south Louisiana ... We will do everything we can to ensure that food collection at our facilities is a success.
