The Taste of New Orleans returns to the Del Mar Racetrack on Saturday, transforming the west end of the grandstand into a French Quarter-style block party.

Below is a list of running backs to look out for during the 2025 high school football season in New Orleans. Boudreaux returns as the senior leader of John Curtis’ backfield. He shined during last season’s playoff run, recording over 200 rushing yards in road playoff wins over Acadiana and Teurlings.

New Orlean Mayor Latoya Cantrell’s court date has been set for Sept. 18. Cantrell will make her plea to the federal charges outlined in her indictment. She faces 18 charges, including conspiracy, wire fraud and obstruction of justice.

Khalil Bryan, 30, was released from the Orleans Justice Center on July 25 due to a "human failure" that led to two deputies being fired, according to the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office. He was "safely apprehended" in Texas after an anonymous tip led to "critical information on his whereabouts," the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office said.

Over three months after the Orleans Justice Center jailbreak, Derrick Groves remains at large. Authorities continue the manhunt and offer a $50,000 reward.

World-famous French Quarter clarinetist Doreen Ketchens performs a unique New Orleans version of "Abblasen," the "CBS Sunday Morning" theme song. Playwright and longtime resident Tennessee Williams counted New Orleans,

On my first day back in New Orleans after Katrina, I returned to my childhood home. I sat in the front seat of the U-Haul with my back turned. I didn’t get out; I didn’t look at the house that day. I regret it.

A fire on the USS New Orleans prompted firefighting efforts by Japanese forces near White Beach Naval Facility, NHK reported.

Following a nearly monthlong search, Khalil Bryan, 30, was found more than 370 miles away at a residence in Texas on Aug. 20, authorities said.

Twenty years ago, Lonnie Davis evacuated New Orleans for Hurricane Katrina, not knowing she would never return home. Why it matters: Though Davis' arrival in Charlotte wasn't something she'd planned,