Early Monday morning, on May 19, the house of New Orleans Voodoo queen Marie Laveau went up in flames. The fire had broken out in the kitchen, and firefighters arrived on the scene around 4 a.m. The ...

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ -- The legacy of Marie Laveau, the renowned Voodoo Queen of New Orleans, continues to capture ...

One of the strangest segments on a NFL pregame show in a while popped up on Fox NFL Sunday this week. There, Terry Bradshaw discussed the New Orleans Saints’ journey from a 2-0 start to a 2-5 record ...

Although 28 people managed to cram into a Mini Cooper a few years ago to set a new Guinness World Record, I bet even Guinness would be astonished at how many people New Orleans families manage to fit ...

Alvarado (Witch Queens, Voodoo Spirits, and Hoodoo Saints) draws inspiration from 19th-century “Voudou Queen” Marie Laveau (1801–1881) for an eclectic mix of spells, rituals, and general wisdom for ...

NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - New Orleans' oldest cemetery will soon be closed to visitors without an official escort or familial ties to the deceased, the result of a spate of vandalism that has included ...

A few months ago, Marie Laveau began appearing to sightseers on certain French Quarter ghost tours. The surprisingly amenable, long-dead voodoo queen posed for selfies with visitors from around the ...

Before the St. John’s Eve Voodoo ceremony got started, priestess Sallie Ann Glassman alerted the crowd of 100-plus along Bayou St. John to the possibility that someone could become possessed by a ...

Who in heaven or hell, Africa or France, was Marie Laveau? -- Catholic in the morning, voodoo by night -- Working wife, widow, mistress, and voodoo divorce -- Marie Laveau brings the New Orleans ...

In late August 2005, Kevin O’Day played his last weekly show at Ray’s, a luxurious glass-walled club atop the World Trade Center. Little did the cocktail loungers in this posh joint know that within ...