Quante Berry led Memphis’ scoring effort with 17 points (7-of-8 from the floor). Dug McDaniel, Zach Davis, Sincere Parker and Simon Majok also put up double figures in the win. Davis grabbed a team-high nine rebounds, while McDaniel had a season-high 10 assists.

The Justice Department notified Mayor LaToya Cantrell in August that New Orleans had been included on a federal list of sanctuary jurisdictions, instructing the Cantrell administration to “identify immediate initiatives” to eliminate policies that obstruct immigration enforcement.

President Donald Trump says National Guard troops will be deployed to New Orleans, an announcement coming on the eve of a planned federal immigration crackdown in and around the city.

This city’s new mayor-elect prays many times a day, for big things and small ones and often, she says, to a holy guardian known for helping defy lost causes.

The Jefferson Parish Coroner's Office has identified the inmate who died while in custody at the Jefferson Parish Correctional Center. Kelvin Maxie, 68, of New Orleans, was pronounced dead Nov. 27 at the jail in Gretna.

The New Orleans City Council on Monday unanimously adopted a $1.6 billion operating budget for 2026, closing a projected $222.4 million deficit and aiming to stabilize city finances after a year marked by a payroll scare and warnings of possible state intervention.