Tag Archives: New Orleans

14 Dead, 35 Injured in Bourbon Street Attack on New Year’s Eve

By Patrick Aboud At around 3:15 am on January 1, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a 42-year-old man from Texas, intentionally drove a rented white…

Honors Feature: The Gift of Stories

By June Evins Henrietta Mayer Bach always said, “Use your head for more than a hat rack.”  If you tried to rush…

The Big Easy: There’s More To New Orleans Than Just Mardi Gras

By June Evins  In spring 2021, Breeze Airways, a new low-cost airline, added direct flights from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Louis…

Hurricane Ida: The 5th Strongest U.S. Hurricane

By Sarah Beth Neese On the morning of August 29, Hurricane Ida struck the shore of Port Fourchon, Louisiana, as a category…