Two people died and 13 others were injured in four separate shootings in New Orleans early Tuesday, including one on Bourbon Street where costumed revelers were celebrating Halloween.
Police say a shooting occurred early Tuesday morning as a large crowd celebrated Halloween in New Orleans.
Frenchmen Street offers local music and culture that can't be found on Bourbon.
To say I was looking for the real New Orleans is perhaps an unfair statement, considering that Bourbon Street, despite all of its annoyances, is just as real as anything else in the Crescent City. But for music and culture, it just wasn't the New Orleans I was looking for.
CNN's Don Lemon reports on business in New Orleans from Bourbon Street and beyond.
I'm standing in a land of culinary legends with steaming bowls of turtle soup, plates of deliciously seasoned Louisiana blue crabs, Creole cochon de lait, and too many delectable desserts to imagine swirling past on the raised trays of waiters.
When you're in a relationship -- and have been for quite some time -- you and your love bird are bound to have gone on all the usual dates many, many times over.
New Orleans fans celebrate the Saints' first ever Super Bowl victory.
As CNN's John Zarrella reports, the NFL's New Orleans Saints are more than just distraction for the city with soul.
The retired football player is conflicted.
It's one of the few New Year's Eve parties in America where straight guys think twice about kissing a stranger at midnight.
By Sunday, thousands of people had evacuated New Orleans, leaving behind a shell of a city.
Last weekend the NBA All-Star Game came to New Orleans. If you were one of the thousands to make the trip to the Big Easy and hang out on Bourbon Street, you no doubt saw one kind of New Orleans. Like the Green Zone in Iraq, offering salsa lessons and satellite television, this is an area of unreality. But many see economic investment in the NOLA tourist center as critical to economic revival.
The Hornets are one of the surprises of the NBA. But in post-Katrina New Orleans, fans aren't coming, and the franchise may be on the move again soon
Revelers decked out in purple, gold and green as well as partiers in elaborate costumes, celebrate Mardi Gras.
SIGH OF RELIEF? Can we all breathe easier now? All I can tell you is maybe. Frankly I was really very surprised another shoe didn't drop after last week's little firestorm. Aside from subprime lenders like New Century and NovaStar, which have absolutely torpedoed, the market was simply repriced down 4 percent or so. Which considering the insane gains we've reaped over the past six months is hardly anything to complain about.
SI.com: Blame gameupdated: Thu Jan 18 2007 11:56:00
You can tell a lot about a person by the way they read about sports: not just what kind of fan they are, but also their view of human history. It all comes down to this: do you read the game recap first, or do you go straight to the box score?
Hurricane Katrina and the flooding that followed devastated many homes, buildings and, in some cases, entire neighborhoods, leaving residents and government officials to decide whether -- and how -- to rebuild.
CNN.com asked readers what suggestions they had for improved local response to emergencies. Here is a sampling of those responses, some of which have been edited:
The tallest building in New Orleans, 51 evacuated floors of very expensive office space, is known as 1 Shell Square, because Shell Oil has so many of its operations headquartered there. Shell is fa...
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It was pretty cruddy out when I hit the street with my friend Bob. A fine, icy drizzle was spitting down and a truculent wind cut through our topcoats. We have a pop sometimes after work, Bob and I...
Tech stocks, like drunken Mardi Gras revelers on Bourbon Street at about 3 a.m., have hit a bit of a rough patch lately.
Almost immediately after moving to New Orleans a few years ago, I realized that living here involves becoming an amateur travel agent, forever dispensing tips to potential visitors. And I just as q...
Ah, New Orleans! Las Vegas! Houston! Alas! Will I ever see your convention centers again?
FSB: All Jazzed Upupdated: Thu Mar 01 2001 00:01:00
This city may be known as the Big Easy, but deciding what to do in it can be pretty hard. Should you hop aboard one of the fabled streetcars, or amble around Uptown, where oak and magnolia trees pr...
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