New Orleans Lifestyle

WGNO Journalists Earned Three Emmy Nominations

Bill Wood and Justin Abshire received recognition for their storytelling work in Louisiana.

Live Poll

Would you visit a revolving series of international bars if they opened in your local neighborhood?

The new project on Decatur Street will host 30 global bar residencies starting in late October 2026.

Live Poll

Do you believe state-mandated academic standards are necessary to improve local school performance?

The former mayor visited schools to review Louisiana's recent academic progress in reading and math.

Live Poll

Should local organizations prioritize the expensive restoration of traditional parade props for community events?

The 50-year-old bull prop has been rebuilt with a new steel frame to return to the parade route.

Live Poll

Should local governments be required to provide clear explanations when they deny business permits?

A New Orleans couple filed a federal lawsuit alleging the city arbitrarily denied multiple short-term rental permits.

Archbishop James Checchio visited the zoo to mark the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi.