Good morning, New Orleans.

A historic building in the CBD that once housed the Federal Reserve is being repurposed by New Orleans Silver and Gold to offer private safety-deposit boxes and precious-metals services, with a soft opening set for tomorrow at 8:30 a.m.

Fall festival season has arrived in and around New Orleans as organizers prepare events celebrating music, food, and art for local residents to enjoy over the next few weeks.

The Algiers Charter School Association has voted not to renew its contract with L.B.

Landry High School for 2027 due to a 68% enrollment drop since 2014. Congressman Troy Carter supports retaining the historic school as alumni and community members plan a meeting today at 5 p.m. at the school.

Scientists from Tulane University and LSU collected water samples on Sept.

24 in Plaquemines Parish as part of a $22 million, five-year project that models saltwater intrusion from 50 miles downriver to the Mississippi’s mouth. Their work will guide future planning for drinking water, hurricane protection, and shipping.

New Orleans financial expert Kemberley Washington explained that the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point to a range of 3.75% to 4% today — a move that could lead to higher borrowing costs and increased savings interest for households.

LSU faces a setback as senior linebacker Whit Weeks broke his leg during the win against Texas A&M & will have surgery today.

Coach Kiffin said injuries to multiple key players create a major depth challenge ahead of seven SEC games.

LSU beat Texas A&M 35-6 on Saturday night in Baton Rouge as quarterback Sam Leavitt threw for 312 yards despite a hamstring pull and coach Lane Kiffin’s bold fourth-down call sparked the win while Aggies quarterback Marcel Reed struggled.

First Baptist Christian's Eagles volleyball team has posted an 11-1 record under first-year coach Jaslyn Battaglia since May.

The players credit dedicated summer serve-receive drills and strong team focus for their historic rise + promise for postseason tournaments.

The Saints lost 35+27 to the Raiders at Caesar’s Superdome on Sunday after early momentum and four turnovers cost them their lead.

Quarterback Tyler Shough completed 29 of 42 passes for 255 yards and four touchdowns.

Today the Saints host the Raiders at Caesars Superdome at 3:25 p.m. with breakout quarterback Tyler Shough playing his fourth home game and celebrating his 27th birthday (he has played mostly on the road so far).

Tulane claimed a win in the Battle for the Bell (24-21) against Southern Miss after Maurice Turner's 74-yard touchdown run and a late blocked field goal sealed the victory.