An ongoing cyberattack affecting several local government agencies prompted Gov. John Bel Edwards to issue a statewide Emergency Declaration on Wednesday (July 25). The declaration allows the state to receive […]
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Metairie State Senator Makes Racially Charged Post Against Democrats, Essence Fest, African Americans, and more
July 11, 2019In a rather bizarre Facebook post, District 9 Metairie Republican State Senator Conrad Appel attacked Essence Fest, black people, and Democrats, writing on his Facebook page, “as another Essence Festival, […]
New Orleans Street Flooding: See Pics, Video
July 10, 2019Many city streets remain flooded after a morning thunderstorm dumped several inches of rain in New Orleans. Flooding in Broadmoor Posted by Big Easy Magazine on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 […]
BREAKING: ADP Fails to Pay Some City Employees On Time
July 5, 2019Friday, July 5 was supposed to be payday for New Orleans city employees. However, Big Easy Magazine has received word that many of those employees, including those at the New […]
Person Carrying AR-15 Arrested Near Pride Parade Route
June 8, 2019The New Orleans Police Department has arrested a person who was carrying what appeared to be an AR-15 near the Pride Parade route on Saturday.
Legendary New Orleans Musician Dr. John Has Passed Away
June 6, 2019Another legendary local has died. New Orleans and the world have lost another legend. Mac Rebennack better known as Dr. John died this morning. He truly was one of the […]
Change.org Petition to “Make it Leah’s Circle”Goes Live
June 6, 2019For a few years now, Lee Circle has been statue-less and in need of a new name. Now, we may have a great idea on our hands. A new Change.org […]
Flooding in Baton Rouge; Storms Moving into New Orleans
June 6, 2019As storms moved through the Baton Rouge area on Thursday, flash flood waters left neighborhood streets looking like rivers, with drivers stranded.
City Urges Residents to Prepare for Potential Flooding
June 5, 2019Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s office is urging New Orleans residents to prepare for heavy rain and the potential for flooding through Friday, June 7. On Wednesday, the National Weather Service (NWS) […]
Morganza Spillway Opening Delayed til June 9th
June 3, 2019The expected opening of the Morganza Spillway has been pushed back to June 9th, the U.S. Corps of Army Engineers announced today. This will be the second time in its history […]
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