NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The party has begun with the “Heralds of Carnival,” the Krewe of Phunny Phorty Phellows, taking their traditional ride on Twelfth Night. Krewe members say their annual trip down St. Charles Avenue is an absolute blast each and every y... See more
Fans enjoy New Orleans party atmosphere ahead of Sugar Bowl Story by WGNO Rick Gogreve Fri, January 2, 2026 at 4:32 AM UTC · 1 min read NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO ) — It’s been a non-stop party in New Orleans this week, and thousands from across the country have ... See more
GARYVILLE, La. (WGNO) — In Garyville, two 15-foot-tall wooden mallards stood out among a miles-long stretch of tee-pee shaped bonfires. This masterpiece is the work of Josh Weidert and his building crew, Blood, Sweat and Bonfires. “It’s a family event. We... See more
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — At Woldenberg Park, Robyn Gilliam held a vigil at the Monument to the Immigrant. Gilliam said New Orleans is a melting pot of backgrounds, and Operation “Catahoula Crunch” is an invasion on that culture. “The things that are happening... See more
ST. TAMMANY PARISH, La. (WGNO) — The Mosquito Abatement District provided a rebuttal to District Attorney Collin Sims’ presentation saying his work was “devoid of contextual information of the best practices of the mosquito management industry.” The DA st... See more