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Deadline to claim COVID-era IRS penalty refunds is Friday

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New Orleans

Health

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Taxpayers penalized during the pandemic have until Friday to file for refunds, and the IRS just added an online filing option.

US-Belgium at World Cup is most-watched soccer telecast in US history, Fox says

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New Orleans

Sports

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The game that ended the USMNT's World Cup dreams set a viewership record, eclipsing the record set by the game against Bosnia-Herzegovina only days before.

Families left homeless after lightning strike destroys New Orleans East apartments

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New Orleans

Community

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More than a dozen residents fled in pajamas as fire, water damage, and collapsing ceilings left their homes uninhabitable overnight.

Louisiana posts record LEAP scores as NOLA Public Schools continues to improve

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New Orleans

Education Community

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According to the Louisiana Department of Education, New Orleans Public Schools' mastery rate increased to 31% in 2026.

FTC sending $2.7 million in refunds to nearly 63,000 gig workers over misleading earnings claims

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New Orleans

2 hours ago

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The 2025 complaint accused Handy, which operates as Angi Services, of misleading workers and failing to disclose fees and fines deducted from their pay.

Truck damaged after apparent bridge strike near City Park

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New Orleans

Community Transportation

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New Orleans' Marconi Drive railroad overpass has a long history of truck strikes, with some crashes causing structural damage to the bridge.

Entergy to replace charred transformer after French Quarter fire

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New Orleans

Community Transportation

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The fire knocked out power to 900 customers for several hours, right in the middle of the busy Essence Festival weekend.

Walk-On's Bistreaux closes Slidell restaurant after 7 years

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New Orleans

Community

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Walk-On's Bistreaux closed its Slidell location on June 1, leaving only one branch in St. Tammany Parish.

IOC eases path toward Russia returning with full team at 2028 LA Olympics

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Sports

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The International Olympic Committee provisionally lifted a suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee.

Terrytown Cafe set to close after 41 years in Gretna

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New Orleans

Business Community

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The cafe invited customers to stop by Wednesday and have breakfast for one final time before closing.

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Deadline to claim COVID-era IRS penalty refunds is Friday

US-Belgium at World Cup is most-watched soccer telecast in US history, Fox says

Families left homeless after lightning strike destroys New Orleans East apartments

Louisiana posts record LEAP scores as NOLA Public Schools continues to improve

FTC sending $2.7 million in refunds to nearly 63,000 gig workers over misleading earnings claims

Truck damaged after apparent bridge strike near City Park

Entergy to replace charred transformer after French Quarter fire

Walk-On's Bistreaux closes Slidell restaurant after 7 years

IOC eases path toward Russia returning with full team at 2028 LA Olympics

Terrytown Cafe set to close after 41 years in Gretna

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