New Orleans

John Mosca dies at 86; ran popular restaurant near New Orleans

2011-07-18 00:00:00

John Mosca, proprietor of a two-room roadhouse near New Orleans famed for its Italian-style garlicky shrimp, oysters, chicken and marinated crab dishes, has died. He was 86. Mosca died Wednesday at his home in suburban Harahan, said his daughter, Lisa...

Jay-Z and Kanye West reschedule 'Watch the Throne' tour [Updated]

2011-08-02 16:36:32

New Orleans jazz icons to play free at Irvine's Great Park

2011-08-04 16:33:08

Art review: 'Lynda Benglis' at the Museum of Contemporary Art

2011-08-04 16:33:08

On Location: "The Mentalist" TV drama joins film marketing effort

2011-08-23 16:33:38

'Treme' actor Michael Showers is dead at 45

2011-08-25 16:35:47

How a hurricane becomes a political opportunity

2011-08-29 16:36:10

Elmer 'Geronimo' Pratt dies at 63; former Black Panther whose murder conviction was overturned

2011-06-03 00:00:00

Elmer G. "Geronimo" Pratt, a former Los Angeles Black Panther Party leader whose 1972 murder conviction was overturned after he spent 27 years in prison for a crime he said he did not commit, has died. He was 63. Pratt, whose case became for many a...

PASSINGS: Donald L. Taffner, Wardell Quezergue, Eve Brent

2011-09-09 00:00:00

Donald L. Taffner Distributor brought British TV shows to U.S. Donald L. Taffner, 80, an independent television distributor and producer who adapted and delivered "The Benny Hill Show" and other British comedy programs for U.S. broadcasts, died...

Gov. Rick Perry: What he would be saying if he were running for president, which, of course, he isn't -- yet

2011-06-20 16:37:20

Louisiana wetlands loss continues, decrease not as dramatic

2011-06-17 16:34:08

Michele Bachmann: a serious candidate? [Most commented]

2011-06-23 16:36:08

Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis watches a practice session in New Orleans in January 1981 for Super Bowl XV, in which the Raiders beat the Philadelphia Eagles , 27-10.

2011-09-21 12:38:18

Minnie Romero (left) and Enza Murillo before Chicago Bears play New Orleans Saints at Louisiana Superdome on Sunday.

2011-09-18 00:00:00