Francis was remembered as a family man with deep faith, a higher education leader, and a civil rights warrior who had the ear ...

Longtime Xavier University President and civil rights pioneer Dr. Norman C. Francis is being laid to rest on Tuesday. Francis ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A Tickfaw woman was arrested Sunday after officers said she drove away from a local laundromat, leaving her 8-year-old child behind alone. Jeanette Edmonds, 43, was booked on one ...

A jury on Tuesday convicted Talley Jr. of three of the four charges against him, including first-degree murder in the 2023 killing of his ex-girlfriend, Asia Davis.

The stained-mahogany casket of Norman C. Francis rested in its place of honor in the center aisle of St. Louis Cathedral.

With help from multiple agencies, Edmonds was located in Harvey and arrested by the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office. She was transported back to Ponchatoula and booked on one count each of cruelty ...

New Orleans will honor Dorothy Prevost, the last living parent of one of the four girls who desegregated the city's public ...

The Supreme Court appeared sympathetic to a marijuana user's challenge to a federal law that bars people who consume illegal ...

THINGS CERTAINLY STARTING TO PICK UP HERE AT THE XAVIER UNIVERSITY CONVOCATION CENTER, AS WE’RE JUST ABOUT AN HOUR AWAY FROM THAT PROGRAM REMEMBERING DOCTOR FRANCIS. BUT HERE’S THE THING. WHEN YOU ...

The leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel was buried Monday in a shiny golden casket with enormous flower wreaths and a large military presence in the state that ...

NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO) — Family, friends and supporters gathered at Xavier University to celebrate the life of Dr. Norman C. Francis. “He was out there keeping the doors of Xavier University open. He’d ...

A reporter ponders on how to repair a religious structure long thought of as good but supported by an evil underside ...