New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell is still facing criticism despite surviving a recall effort as the city continues down a path of violence and destruction.
As homicides soar in New Orleans, a long-time city native encouraged local elected officials and residents to improve the city's poor upkeep to reduce crime.
Betsy s Pancake House co-owner says her decades-old New Orleans restaurant is struggling as the city s violent crime surge scares away loyal customers.
New Orleans is celebrating Mardi Gras after finishing last year with among the highest number of homicides in the country, finishing 2023 with 277 homicides.
New Orleans being named the nation's "murder capital" ahead of Mardi Gras has local officials scrambling to bolster security while business owners are concerned that the reputation will scare away festival-goers.