About 15 feet of roller coaster track at the old Six Flags New Orleans site has caught fire 70 feet in the air, the New Orleans Fire Department said Saturday night. Smoke and flames were billowing from the New Orleans East property at 10 p.m.

FBI Assistant Special Agent in Charge Alethea Duncan has been reassigned after she told the public the New Orleans attack was "not an act of terror," sources tell Fox News.

Two teen murder suspects have been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old man in New Orleans East on New Year’s Day. While most of New Orleans was coming to grips with the Bourbon Street terror attack earlier that morning,

Surrounded by colorful Mardi Gras floats, members of the Rex Organization were in high spirits Saturday morning as they announced grants from the Pro Bono Publico Foundation totaling more than $1.2 million to support New Orleans education.

With the Super Bowl and Mardi Gras coming, Gov. Jeff Landry is using the emergency order from the New Year’s attack on Bourbon Street to remove the homeless from downtown.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Pro Bono Publico Foundation, which serves as the charitable arm of the Rex Organization, on Saturday (Jan. 18) revealed a slate of grants to New Orleans schools and youth programs totaling more than $1.2 million.

Jamond Vincent scored 28 points as New Orleans beat East Texas A&M 82-73 on Saturday night. Vincent added seven rebounds and four steals for the Privateers (4-14, 2-5 Southland Conference). Kohen Rowbatham scored 24 points while going 7 of 10 from the floor,

As part of a plan to reduce a $10 million deficit, the University of New Orleans will require furloughs for most of its employees during the current academic year.

"“If you have to (go out) please exercise extreme caution." Frigid temperatures and inches of snow are expected in the New Orleans area this week.

At this time, models are starting to agree on the possibility of winter weather. The type of winter weather remains uncertain, but residents should prepare for ice, sleet or snow.