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‘It’s my baby versus the animal, a dangerous animal: Mississippi mother shoots, kills escaped lab monkey
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A Mississippi woman detailed the moments leading up to her shooting and killing an escaped monkey. She says she shot and killed the monkey in her yard after hearing strange noises and fearing her 3-year-old child could be...
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New Orleans sexual abuse victims approve $230m Catholic church settlement
In a nearly unanimous vote, hundreds of victims of child sexual abuse by clergy and other church creditors approved a $230m bankruptcy settlement with the Roman Catholic archdiocese of New Orleans by a midnight deadline on Thursday. The...
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Ranking the best options for 49ers at trade deadline
The San Francisco 49ers have found plenty of success in 2025, but injuries have been a harsh reality for the NFC West powerhouse. Brock Purdy and George Kittle have missed significant time with injuries to their toes and hamstring, respectively....
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'Field of Dreams' stadium for Ninth Ward awaits Nov. 15 vote
Voters in New Orleans will decide on Nov. 15 whether to fund a long-awaited stadium in the Ninth Ward, promising a community boost. NEW ORLEANS — An overgrown lot next to George Washington Carver High School was once called the "Field of Dreams."...
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New Orleans cocktail and whiskey bar Barrel Proof replaces shuttered Little Trouble on the Westside
Barrel Proof New OrleansCourtesy of Barrel ProofBarrel Proof, a New Orleans and Nashville bar known for its extensive (300-plus) whiskey and rare spirits selection, as well as expertly crafted cocktails, is joining the Westside Provisions District...
Owner: John Balardo and Stefan Wanczyk
'Kinetics' at Baton Rouge Gallery and Free First Sunday at Baton Rouge area museums
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Kinetics Baton Rouge Gallery's annual live art auction, Kinetics, is set for Nov. 7 at the gallery, 1515 Dalrymple Drive. The auction will offer more than 30 works by Baton Rouge Gallery artist members up for bid, with all bids opening at $100. In...
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35th annual ExxonMobil Baton Rouge United Way Jambalaya Cook-Off happening Friday
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Jambalaya, friends, coworkers, and old friends. That is what the 35th annual ExxonMobil Baton Rouge United Way Jambalaya Cook-Off is all about! 52 different teams will compete in a Jambalaya cook-off for more than 3,000...
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Sheraton New Orleans Hotel appoints Ingrid Chaves as General Manager
Sheraton New Orleans Hotel names seasoned Marriott executive Ingrid Chaves as General Manager, bringing over two decades of global hospitality experience. NEW ORLEANS, LA – Sheraton New Orleans Hotel has announced the appointment of Ingrid Chaves...
Owner: Theodore Koumelis and Vicky Karantzavelou
Baton Rouge food news roundup: Free sandwiches from House Brew, new fall menu at Veracruz Restaurant and more
Get all the deets on what's happening in BR's food scene 📰🚨 Local coffee spot dishes free sandwiches Stock photo House Brew, the coffee shop located at Pelican to Mars, announced Wednesday that it would give out free peanut butter and jelly...
Owner: Julio Melara
Halloween in New Orleans: Jazz, Voodoo, and Haunted Streets
Halloween in New Orleans: Jazz, Voodoo, and Haunted Streets (Image credit: Canva) In New Orleans, Halloween is not limited to costumes and candy—it involves the city’s history, music, and supernatural legends. The French Quarter is the...
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CODOFIL launches Exel Louisiane, a new economic development initiative for Francophone professionals and businesses
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BATON ROUGE, La. – Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser and the Council for the Development of French in Louisiana (CODOFIL) is proud to announce the launch of Exel Louisiane, a new economic development initiative designed to support Louisiana...
New Orleans Saints rookie QB Tyler Shough reveals wife's advice to him after winning starting spot
By JAKE NISSE, US SPORTS WRITER Published: 10:29 EDT, 30 October 2025 | Updated: 10:41 EDT, 30 October 2025 Saints rookie Tyler Shough was named the team's starting quarterback this week, and the passer revealed afterwards that he'd received some...
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Louisiana GOP throws weight behind Turning Point USA chapter rejected by New Orleans university: 'injustice'
Former Turning Point USA contributor Isabel Brown joins 'America's Newsroom' to discuss the future of the organization as campus requests surge in the wake of Charlie Kirk's assassination. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! This story is...
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New Orleans abandons $125M bond proposal as officials threaten state take-over
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New Orleans officials on Wednesday abandoned their pursuit of a $125 million loan to shore up the city’s budget, and appeared to fend off - at least for now - the potential state takeover of city finances. But the moves left questions about how...
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CFP top 12: One last projection before the first committee ranking
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ESPN Africa
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The more things change, the more ... Ohio State remains the same. There were some Week 10 surprises, but not at the top, where defending national champion Ohio State should start the first College Football Playoff rankings on Tuesday right where...
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Guest column: Tourism fuels New Orleans. But it can also be destructive
Voters in many of the world’s most attractive cities are in a state of rebellion. From Kyoto to Chiang Mai, Venice to Barcelona, Paris to Amsterdam, Charleston to Lake Tahoe, residents say their way of life is being destroyed by tourists. They...
Owner: John & Dathel Georges
A2gold Corp. To Present And Highlight The Eastside Gold-Silver Project At The 2025 New Orleans Investment Conference
(MENAFN- Newsfile Corp) Tonopah, Nevada--(Newsfile Corp. - October 30, 2025) - A2Gold Corp. (TSXV: AUAU) (OTCQX: AUXXF) ("A2Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce its participation in the 2025 New Orleans Investment Conference, taking...
Owner: Abdel Rehim Ali & Hani Jabsheh
SBC Title Showdown: Texas State Soccer Eyes Championship Glory
The Texas State soccer team enters the 2025 Sun Belt Women’s Soccer Championship as the No. 4 seed, despite hopes of finishing as regular season champions. After a loss to James Madison University, they aim to make a strong run for the title,...
Scotlandville Magnet High School hosts its first Homecoming Parade
BATON ROUGE - Scotlandville Magnet High School had a historic weekend as it hosted its inaugural Homecoming Parade on Saturday. The parade brought together students, families, alumni and community leaders to celebrate the school's history. Dance...
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Arkansas State volleyball gets the weekend sweep of Louisiana
JONESBORO, Ark. (11/1/25) – Arkansas State volleyball (16-7, 9-3 SBC) faced a setback in the second set versus Louisiana (12-10, 4-8 SBC), but regained the upper hand beyond that point in a 3-1 (25-21, 22-25, 28-26, 25-14) victory on Saturday...
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