Hardin Playground is nestled in the 7th Ward. According to the Orleans Parish District Attorney's office, the park and the surrounding area were once riddled with crime. DA Jason Williams said, "We're ...

Organized sports programs have returned to the 7th Ward’s Hardin Park, thanks to coordinated efforts by city agencies to ...

The pope's Creole roots in New Orleans are a source of pride among the city's Black Catholics. But the revelation also ...

This is like a reward from God,” a local parishioner said, as researchers unearthed more details about the lives of Leo XIV’s ...

The 1900 U.S. Census shows Joseph and Louise living in New Orleans’ 7th Ward with two children. Both were recorded as Black in the 1900 census. However, a 1910 census places them in the 5th Ward and ...

The bitter power struggle by the Cantrell administration continues this week as the Fourth Circuit court denied the New ...