Louisiana Weekender

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New Orleans in the Michelin spotlight: Michelin and Travel South USA announced the first Michelin Guide American South will include Louisiana—bringing New Orleans restaurants a shot at stars. Local Arts & Culture: Electric Ladyland’s Frenchmen Street tattoo space is getting a new tenant—Hell or High Water Tattoo opens Sept. 1, expanding from its Magazine Street location. Music & Festivals: The LA Jazz Festival (John Legend, Janelle Monáe and more) has been canceled/postponed due to last-minute public safety and permitting costs. Sports (Louisiana ties): Drew Brees heads to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton Saturday, with a big family-and-friends entourage and Saints legend Sean Payton as presenter. Retail & Lifestyle: JD Sports is coming to Lakeside Shopping Center in Metairie by late 2026, adding major athletic brands. Food safety: Salmonella linked to jalapeños and cyclosporiasis tied to lettuce are driving growing recall and illness alerts nationwide.

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Aug. 7, 2026

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4 hours ago

New Orleans advances to AAABA Championship game with 6-3 win over Maryland State

Crescent City Sports - Louisiana |

Owner: Ken Trahan info about owner

Crescent City Sports - Louisiana

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Owned By	Ken Trahan through Crescent City Sports Enterprises LLC
Year Founded	2017
Website	crescentcitysports.com
Domain Registration Year	2017
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, Kenner
Owner Country	United States

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1 hours ago

New Orleans & Co. offers $100 gift cards for 2-night hotel stays

FOX 8 - Louisiana |

Owner: Gray Media Inc. info about owner

FOX 8 - Louisiana

Right-wing

Owned By	Gray Media Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1953
Website	https://www.fox8live.com/
Domain Registration Year	2001
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, New Orleans
Owner Country	United States

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2 hours ago

New Orleans students get advice from Kamala Harris at back-to-school rally

WWNO - Louisiana |

Owner: University of New Orleans & National Public Radio (NPR) Member Network info about owner

WWNO - Louisiana

Public Broadcaster

Owned By	University of New Orleans; National Public Radio (NPR) Network affiliate
Year Founded	1972
Website	https://www.wwno.org/
Domain Registration Year	2000
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, New Orleans
Owner Country	United States

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4 hours ago

Rob Bernardi named LSU New Orleans Associate Athletics Director for Internal Operations

Crescent City Sports - Louisiana |

Owner: Ken Trahan info about owner

Crescent City Sports - Louisiana

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Owned By	Ken Trahan through Crescent City Sports Enterprises LLC
Year Founded	2017
Website	crescentcitysports.com
Domain Registration Year	2017
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, Kenner
Owner Country	United States

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4 hours ago

Sportsline Summer Camp: Catholic High of Pointe Coupee Hornets

WAFB 9 - Louisiana |

Owner: Gray Media Inc. info about owner

WAFB 9 - Louisiana

Neutral

Owned By	Gray Media Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1953
Website	www.wafb.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, Baton Rouge
Owner Country	United States

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Louisiana football's Shelton Sampson sidelined with injury at fall camp

Daily World - Louisiana |

Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc. info about owner

Daily World - Louisiana

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Owned By	USA TODAY Co., Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Two Seas Capital, Apollo Global Management, Inc. & Alta Fundamental Advisers, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1939
Website	dailyworld.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, Opelousas
Owner Country	United States

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7 hours ago

New Orleans To Be Included In Michelin Guide For The First Time

WRNO - Louisiana |

Owner: iHeart Media Inc. info about owner

WRNO - Louisiana

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Owned By	iHeart Media Inc. (Bob Pittman, Chairman and CEO)
Year Founded	1967
Website	wrno.iheart.com
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, New Orleans
Owner Country	United States

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9 hours ago

New Orleans Confirmed AI Answered 911 Calls for Three Years Without Caller Notice

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Owner: Sung Kim info about owner

Tech Times

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Owned By	Sung Kim (CEO & Founder) through Tech Times LLC
Year Founded	2012
Website	https://www.techtimes.com/
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, New York City
Owner Country	United States

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