(Gambit Weekly's CUE Magazine 5/1/2012)
Runway-inspired global men's fashion.
(NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune 1/11/2013)
A man is arrested for selling fake cocaine.
(NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune 2/2/2013)
Lingerie-clad men robbed a man in a New Orleans area motel.
(NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune 1/30/2013)
Neighbors alleged that a recent murder stemmed from a turf war which followed the demolition of the area's only housing project and the erection of mixed-income housing on the same land soon after.
(NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune 3/9/2013)
Coverage of the 25th annual New Orleans spelling bee.
(Gambit Weekly 6/12/2012)
Comparison of area dollar stores, both chains and small businesses.
(Gambit Weekly 8/1/2014)
Research- and consumer-driven comparison of babywearing devices including slings, wraps and backpacks.
(NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune 2/14/2013)
An example of aggregation, a new media technique, this story let our readers see a popular story from our broadcast partners about a jug of urine being thrown at a Carnival parade.
(Gambit Weekly 8/7/2012)
I explore my city by bus -- interviewing, photographing, researching and eating -- and write a travelogue at the end of the day. In this particular installment, I chronicle blight, corruption, the oil bust, housing and despondence.
(New York Daily News 4/11/2016)
Breaking coverage of the road rage homicide of New Orleans Saints football player Will Smith.
(New York Daily News 4/11/2016)
Continuing coverage of the road rage homicide of New Orleans Saints football player Will Smith.
(Gambit Weekly 7/16/2013)
Gambit staffers answered the ofttimes loaded New Orleans question, "Are you from here?"
(Gambit Weekly 2/17/2012)
King Cake Baby shares his thoughts on Mardi Gras and Carnival customs.
(Gambit Weekly 4/3/2012)
A research-heavy article about language immersion schools in New Orleans.
(Essence Magazine 2/1/2014)
Profiles of three students from Cafe Reconcile, a service-learning program in New Orleans where at-risk kids learn about the restaurant industry, life skills and cooking.
(Gambit Weekly's CUE Magazine 3/13/2012)
Advice from manicurists on keeping nails trendy and healthy.
(NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune 2/26/2013)
The research-heavy story of Mamita's Hot Tamales, a family-run tamale company making tamales in a fashion that New Orleans residents believed was a casualty of Hurricane Katrina. Through research, I learned that for decades someone was wrongly credited with creating the New Orleans-style tamale.
(New York Daily News 7/12/2016)
Coverage of Alton Sterling shooting in Baton Rouge.
(New York Daily News 7/12/2016)
Coverage of Alton Sterling shooting in Baton Rouge.
(New York Daily News 7/17/2016)
Coverage of Alton Sterling's funeral in Baton Rouge.
(New York Daily News 7/18/2016)
Coverage of shooting death of three Baton Rouge cops.
(New York Daily News 7/11/2016)
Coverage of protests following the shooting of Alton Sterling.
(New York Daily News 7/7/2016)
Coverage of police-involved shootings, such as Philando Castile and Alton Sterling.
(Gambit Weekly 12/31/2013)
For our series on what nativity means in New Orleans, I shared my story of growing up there when my neighborhood was crime-ridden and when people weren't moving there constantly and writing about it for national publications.
(Gambit Weekly 7/17/2012)
An update on public transportation in and around New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina, the start of gentrification and the demolition of most public housing in the area. This was a cover story.
(NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune 3/14/2013)
Coverage of the first total artificial heart implanted in the Gulf South region, the SynCardia, and the family it helped.
(NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune 12/12/2012)
Interview with actor and stand-up comedian David Koechner. He discusses his body of work, his background, family life, the industry and upcoming projects.
(Gambit Weekly's CUE Magazine 5/1/2012)
Advice from hairstylists on fighting humidity for different hair types.
(Gambit Weekly 6/25/2013)
A first-person narrative of my search for one of my favorite New Orleans childhood treats, the hucklebuck. This story got several hits and 1.1 thousand likes on Facebook.
(NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune 3/7/2013)
Full coverage of the 2013 ProStart cooking competition for Louisiana culinary students.
(NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune 2/13/2013)
A personal essay about Mardi Gras from someone born and raised in New Orleans.
(Gambit Weekly 3/12/2012)
An example of a post with an eternal shelf life, this simple post about chain restaurants opening in New Orleans still receives frequent interaction.
(NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune 2/20/2013)
A combination crime report and obituary of a woman killed on Mardi Gras night.
(Gambit Weekly 5/22/2012)
I explore my city by bus -- interviewing, photographing, researching and eating -- and write a travelogue at the end of the day. In this particular installment, a store owner and customer suspect gentrification. I find evidence of that throughout my journey.
(Gambit Weekly 9/16/2013)
An interview with the proprietor of one of New Orleans' most popular and longstanding taquerias. He shares little known facts about his best dishes and secret menu items.
(Gambit Weekly 3/2/2014)
This simple post about a dancing cop went viral, getting 13,000 likes on Facebook and making Gambit history as the most visited page since the publication's website was created.
(Gambit Weekly 8/6/2013)
Common ingredient substitutes are tested in various recipes and there are tips on how to help kids not be such picky eaters.
(Gambit Weekly 9/26/2012)
I explore my city by bus -- interviewing, photographing, researching and eating -- and write a travelogue at the end of the day. In this particular installment, I meet characters at a diner, explore family history and talk gentrification with a family.
