COMMUNITY LOCAL NEWS Amtrak Mardi Gras Service Celebrates One Year of Connecting the Gulf Coast August 18, 2026 The BuzzReport Mobile, AL (BuzzReport)—One year ago today, passenger rail returned to the Gulf Coast in a big way. The Amtrak Mardi Gras Service officially marks its first anniversary Tuesday, celebrating a…
CRIME NEWS REGIONAL Man Shot in Both Legs During Early Morning Shooting in New Orleans’ Seventh Ward July 19, 2026 The BuzzReport NEW ORLEANS (BuzzReport)— An early morning shooting in New Orleans’ Seventh Ward has left one man hospitalized, prompting an active investigation by the New Orleans Police Department. According to police,…
CRIME NEWS REGIONAL New Orleans Man Faces Nearly 200 Additional Charges in Expanding Child Exploitation Investigation April 4, 2026 The BuzzReport NEW ORLEANS, La. (BuzzReport) — A New Orleans man already facing numerous charges tied to child exploitation is now accused of dozens more offenses as investigators continue to build their…
ECONOMY NEWS REGIONAL Amtrak’s Gulf Coast “Mardi Gras” Line Sees Strong Growth as Officials Eye Expansion to Baton Rouge April 2, 2026 The BuzzReport NEW ORLEANS, LA (BuzzReport) — Amtrak officials appeared before the New Orleans City Council’s Transportation Committee on Thursday, offering new details on the rapid growth of passenger rail along the…
NEWS REGIONAL New Orleans Authorities Investigate Racist Display During Mardi Gras Parade February 17, 2026 The BuzzReport New Orleans, LA (BuzzReport) — Authorities in New Orleans and the Louisiana Attorney General’s Office are investigating a racist display that appeared during the Krewe of Tucks parade on Saturday,…
CRIME NEWS REGIONAL New Orleans Police Seek Public’s Help in January Homicide Investigation January 28, 2026 The BuzzReport New Orleans, LA (BuzzReport) — The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying and locating two persons of interest in connection with a homicide that…
CRIME NEWS REGIONAL One Dead, Three Injured in Late-Night Shooting on Orleans Avenue January 17, 2026 The BuzzReport By BuzzReport StaffNew Orleans, LA — January 17, 2026 A quiet stretch of Orleans Avenue erupted into chaos Thursday night after a shooting left one man dead and three women…
CRIME NEWS REGIONAL NOPD Seeks Public’s Help to Locate Two Persons of Interest in 2022 Homicide January 2, 2026 The BuzzReport New Orleans, La. (BuzzReport) — New Orleans Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating two individuals believed to have critical information related to a homicide investigation dating back…
CRIME NEWS REGIONAL Two Men Shot in New Orleans Lower Ninth Ward on New Year’s day January 1, 2026 The BuzzReport NEW ORLEANS (BuzzReport) — Gunfire erupted in two separate New Orleans neighborhoods Thursday afternoon, leaving three men wounded in unrelated shootings, according to police. The most serious incident unfolded in…
CRIME NEWS REGIONAL NOPD Investigates Fatal Shooting of Boy in Hollygrove November 12, 2025 The BuzzReport NEW ORLEANS, LA (BuzzReport) – The New Orleans Police Department is actively investigating a deadly shooting that claimed the life of a boy late Wednesday afternoon in the Hollygrove neighborhood.…
CRIME NEWS REGIONAL Unidentified Male Discovered in Lake Pontchartrain, NOPD Launches Investigation November 2, 2025 The BuzzReport New Orleans, LA (BuzzReport)– The New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) is actively investigating the discovery of an unidentified male whose body was recovered from Lake Pontchartrain this Saturday afternoon. The…
NEWS REGIONAL RUNAWAY RESCUE: Stolen NOLA Ambulance Crash Ends Multi-Agency Slidell Chase October 3, 2025 The BuzzReport A perilous, high-speed chase involving a stolen New Orleans EMS ambulance culminated in a serious crash late last night after multiple law enforcement agencies successfully deployed spike strips to slow…
CRIME NEWS REGIONAL New Orleans Police Seek Suspect in Basin Street Shooting September 10, 2025 The BuzzReport The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a 39-year-old man wanted in connection with a violent shooting incident that happened last week in the…
CRIME NEWS REGIONAL NOPD Appeals for Public Assistance to Identify Loyola Avenue Theft Suspect September 1, 2025 The BuzzReport Theft suspect wanted in New Orleans Loyola Ave theft. #LoyolaAve #NewOrleans #Louisana #Theft #Suspect
ECONOMY LOCAL NEWS Mobile’s Mardi Gras Train Service Steams Ahead, Exceeding Early Expectations August 31, 2025 The BuzzReport Amtrak Mardi Gras Service sees thriving rebirth on the Gulf Coast. #Amtrak #FYI #GulfCoast #NewOrleans #Mobile #Alabama
LOCAL NEWS Amtrak’s Mardi Gras Service Chugs into Action: Mobile & Gulf Coast Drivers Urged to Heed Rail Crossing Safety August 19, 2025 The BuzzReport Mobile, AL (BuzzReport) – The excitement is palpable as Amtrak officially launches its highly anticipated daily Mardi Gras Service, connecting downtown Mobile to the vibrant heart of New Orleans. With…
LOCAL NEWS Amtrak’s Mardi Gras Service Launches on Monday: A New Era for Gulf Coast Travel August 17, 2025 The BuzzReport Mobile, AL (BuzzReport) – In a historic celebration on Saturday, the Mobile City Council marked the inaugural run of Amtrak’s long-awaited Mardi Gras Service, restoring passenger rail between Mobile and…
