On Monday, the NOPD announced that Christopher Parker of New Orleans was arrested in connection with the shooting.

The shooting, which happened around 8:25 p.m., injured five people and sent crowds scrambling for safety in a packed French Quarter. NOPD says officers were already in the area for crowd control ...

ALL RIGHT, DEREK, AND AS YOU MENTIONED, JUST THE WEATHER IS BEAUTIFUL TODAY FOR THE FIRST DAY OF FRENCH QUARTER FEST. IT’S KICKING OFF ALONG A LONG WEEKEND OF CULTURE AND FOOD AS WE TAKE A LIVE ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The French Quarter Festival kicks off Thursday with four days of live music, food, and revelry along the Mississippi River and through the historic heart of New Orleans.