A New Orleans pastor was found guilty of cheating a Hurricane Katrina victim out of Road Home grant money.

Cantrell made history becoming the first woman and the first Black woman, to be sworn in the city's 300-year history.

New Orleans will have its first female mayor, and both candidates in the final election round are African Americans.

She might be pregnant with twins, but that's not stopping Beyonce from enjoying the fun of New Orleans.

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On Tuesday afternoon Louisiana and the city of New Orleans specifically, were ravaged by a tornado that left incredible damage and jeopardized residents that happened to be in its wake. Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards officially declared a state of emergency as thousands were left without power and severely damaged homes. https://twitter.com/CBSNews/status/829085703585796096 CBS News has […]

The accused shooter faces a life sentence. He's expected to argue self-defense.