Andrés Fuentes
Multimedia Journalist
New Orleans, La.
Andrés Fuentes is a New Orleans native and a 2020 graduate of Loyola University. He joined the FOX 8 News Team in January 2022 as a Multimedia Journalist.
Andrés is a proud member of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists, and comes to FOX 8 having already won awards for his work as a college journalist.
You can follow him on Twitter @news_fuentes or send him an email at andres.fuentes@gray.tv.
An expensive facelift is mostly complete on the north sides of the stadium, while the south side work continues into 2024
As Mayor LaToya Cantrell announced that Mardi Gras krewes could prepare to roll down traditional routes with the security they need, smaller krewes say they’re struggling.
Every Friday of Hispanic Heritage Month, the museum has booked local Latin talent to entertain and educate guests. Admission is free but seating is offered on a first-come, first-serve basis.
All along Canal St. other revelers have roped off, painted off, or marked off their spot for the Saturday night parade. Some are even holding down the fort until roll time
For float riders, the days leading up to parades feel like Black Friday with revelers rushing to the store to check off their favorite throws from their list.
The festival takes place from April 29 – May 1 and May 5 – 8.