This event marks the 50th Anniversary of the Association of Film Commissioners International. It’s also the first time in eight years the conference is being held in North America.

The British-born megastar was spotted around New Orleans at Christmas, when he was in town to attend Christmas Without Tears, ...

WELL, LAWMAKERS IN BATON ROUGE HONORING A WELL-KNOWN VOICE IN NEW ORLEANS POLITICS AND BUSINESS. JAY BHATT UNEXPECTEDLY PASSED AWAY LAST NIGHT AT A FORMER CITY COUNCIL MEMBER AND LONGTIME GOP ...

Jay Batt, a New Orleans businessman who represented District A on the City Council for four years, died in his sleep Sunday night. He was 64. No cause of death has been established, but Batt had ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Former New Orleans City Councilmember and local businessman Jay Batt died over the weekend. Batt represented District A from 2002 to 2006. City officials including Mayor ...

LEADERS ARE SUPPORTING THE GOVERNOR’S ORDER FOR AN AUDIT New Orleans City Council members and the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office addressed the response after 10 inmates escaped the Orleans ...

"It's a city that enjoys life," said Robert Florence, who, like many others taken by New Orleans, first went there to be playwright and author. He added: "It's a city that lives for the moment.

Jay Batt – lifelong New Orleans resident, business, civic leader, and city council member whose public service helped communities recover from Hurricane Katrina – passed away in his sleep on May 18, ...

‘Voodoo queen' Marie Laveau’s homestead in the French Quarter of New Orleans was reportedly damaged in a fire. Video of the same was shared by Laurie Boudreaux. Unconfirmed social media ...

Early Monday morning, on May 19, the house of New Orleans Voodoo queen Marie Laveau went up in ... and "magic" to help those in need, says Ghost City Tours. Some say that it's likely Laveau ...

Yet another of the 10 inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail late last week has been captured, Louisiana State Police announced Tuesday night. Now five of the escapees remain at large.