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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal judge in New Orleans said he expected to seat a jury on Tuesday to…
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Next year's Essence Festival is getting a dose of music royalty from Prince.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A man and his 7-month-old son were fatally shot in an apparent ambush near a New…
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal judge refused Friday to throw out criminal charges against former New Orleans Mayor Ray…
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin asked a federal judge Wednesday to throw out his indictment…
MSNBC - Music artist Big Freedia joined Melissa Harris-Perry on her show Sunday to talk about the dance culture in…
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A 71-year-old Louisiana prisoner who spent 41 years in solitary confinement and is now dying of…
NBC News - A 1-year-old girl out with her babysitter was killed when gunmen opened fire on a New Orleans…
OPINION - Being a responsible adult means acknowledging that the defense of a woman’s honor just isn’t worth the trouble—or…
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Music, jazz music, is what keeps Lionel Ferbos going at the age of 102.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Matthew Flugence, 20, was captured Tuesday night after authorities received tips he had been sighted, said…
theGRIO REPORT - During an interview with theGrio, Kenya Moore delivers and impromptu apology to her 'Real Housewives' co-star NeNe…
ESSENCE FESTIVAL -- “It’s an uncomfortable issue…no parent should have to bury their child,” said New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu…
theGRIO REPORT This Sunday morning, the Essence Festival kicked off a worship service that was shaking the rafters of the…
theGRIO REPORT - So between jamming out to New Edition and learning some new empowerment tips at the Essence Music…
Between enjoying the empowerment events inside the Convention Center during the day, and the concerts taking place day and night,…
MSNBC - Like generations of New Orleans residents, 53-year-old Ruben Williams had known only one kind of health care before…
No one is more excited than I about MSNBC and Essence uniting for coverage of the 2013 Essence Festival live…
The Essence Music Festival is a marvelous celebration of African-American music ranging from rap to reggae. Louisiana is also a…