John T. Scott’s life and career is illuminated in “Passing It On,” by coauthors Freddi Williams Evans and Scott's widow, Anna ...

Beyond Bourbon Street lies the real New Orleans—neighborhood spots where locals eat, drink, and listen to music like now ...

In 1848 or thereabouts, a talented artist painted an almost life-size group portrait of the three children of one of the ...

This is the second story in our series chronicling the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. On the first night of Essence ...

NEW ORLEANS - Stronghold Studios, one of New Orleans’ premier design and fabrication firms known for transforming creative ...

As search teams continue to scour the Guadalupe River for victims, Roberto Marquez is looking for something else.

Fences are up and construction has started on a massive public art installation in downtown Lexington. The sculpture, created ...

Ten inmates escaped from a New Orleans jail almost two months ago, and authorities have captured all but the man with the ...

This unique tour takes you on a scavenger hunt through New Orleans and has a quintessential spooky, macabre feel that the ...

Fred Newton’s epic swim down the Mississippi River earned him a world record, but not the fame and fortune he hoped.

Anshula Kapoor surprised everyone with the news of her engagement to long-time boyfriend Rohan Thakkar. The proposal took place at an iconic spot in New York. A week after the romantic proposal, the ...

A Louisiana law that creates criminal penalties for local law enforcement officers who do not fully cooperate with federal immigration investigations is putting the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s ...