The 'Transformers' actor was recently arrested after an alleged altercation during Mardi Gras celebrations in the city

Redevelopment plans for the Municipal Auditorium took a step forward Thursday after New Orleans leaders said they will spend $750,000 to bring long-held visions for the historic site closer to reality.

As the sun rose in New Orleans, rows of parade-goers already lined the street. People set up chairs, coolers, grills and ladders — offering a higher vantage point to catch the eye of float riders throwing glimmering plastic beads to revelers.

The actor returned to Bourbon Street with Mardi Gras beads around his neck, dancing with fellow revelers just hours after his arrest

Officials will release full numbers next week, but they already know hotel occupancy reached 90% in New Orleans.

It is sometimes hard to express in words what New Orleans means to us, but my wife expressed it beautifully in a text to our friends who just experienced Mardi Gras for the first time with us,” Brees posted on Instagram.

Limits on what Louisiana residents can buy with SNAP benefits are intended to promote healthier choices, but critics say nutritious options are not accessible.

Head coach Dan Campbell has been the backbone of the Detroit Lions‘ resurgence over this decade after joining the franchise from the New Orleans Saints. However, this turnaround of the Motor City may not have come true.

The Orleans Parish coroner identified the victims of three weekend shootings near Mardi Gras. The first two victims were shot and killed on Sunday, Feb. 15. Both of these victims died from gunshot wounds, according to the coroner.