The Latest Breaking News from New Orleans

Jason Pierre-Paul said goodbye to the New Orleans Saints in an Instagram post after joining the Miami Dolphins, his hometown team:

Jean Knight, the New Orleans born soul singer known for her 1971 hit “Mr. Big Stuff,” has died at the age of 80

8 takeaways, notes, and observations from the New Orleans Saints' 24-15 loss to the Atlanta Falcons:

The New Orleans Saints lost to the Atlanta Falcons and lost their lead on the NFC South in the process:

Analyzing the studs and duds from the New Orleans Saints' 24-15 loss to the Atlanta Falcons

The New Orleans running back later clarified his comments.

Louisiana takes its pit stop grub seriously – Ellie Seymour tastes the region’s homespun soul food dishes on a 450-mile tour of the Deep South’s gas stations, convenience stores and diners

The L:as Vegas Raiders waived former New Orleans Saints linebacker Jaylon Smith, who logged just 25 snaps with them in one game:

Coi Morris, a mail handler at the U.S. Postal Service processing center in New Orleans, has pleaded guilty to embezzling. Morris admitted that for months, he opened and stole from greeting cards at the processing center, taking between $500 and $800 plus some gift cards. He faces up to five…