WWL - News - Slideshows http://www.wwltv.com/news/slideshows RSS Feed for WWL - News - Slideshows en-us Sun, 12 Feb 2012 05:18:25 GMT Whitney Houston, superstar of records, films, dies http://www.wwltv.com/news/slideshows/Whitney-Houston-superstar-of-records-films-dies-139163964.html Whitney Houston, who reigned as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, has died. She was 48. Bright floats fill Orpheus' den http://www.wwltv.com/news/slideshows/Bright-floats-fill-Orpheus-den-139158464.html The Krewe of Orpheus showed off their floats in their den at the Convention Center on Saturday. Hercules 'Salutes World War II' http://www.wwltv.com/news/slideshows/Hercules-Salutes-World-War-II-139154399.html The Krewe of Hercules rolled through Houma Friday night. The theme was "Hercules Salutes World War II." Krewes of Eve, Oshun roll http://www.wwltv.com/news/slideshows/Krewes-of-Eve-Oshun-roll--139136754.html We received some nice images from Doug Mouton and Derek Kevra who were in attendance at the Krewes of Eve and Oshun parades respectively. Barkus royalty dines at Galatoire's http://www.wwltv.com/news/slideshows/Krewe-of-Barkus-royalty-dines-at-Galatoires-139108264.html The Mystic Krewe of Barkus dined at Galatoire's Friday afternoon. The dalmatian is the grand marshal, the poodle is the king and the lab is the queen. New Orleans best reviewed restaurants http://www.wwltv.com/news/slideshows/Reviews-of-the-best-restaurants-New-Orleans-has-to-offer.html Since Napoleon started reviewing restaurants for us one year ago, he has put together over 50 reviews from some of the city's very best restaurants. Napoleon: N.O.'s best seafood platters http://www.wwltv.com/news/slideshows/Napoleon-NOs-best-seafood-platters-117763389.html Napoleon, WWLTV.com's unknown food critic, put together a list of his top favorite restaurants for seafood platters in the metro area, listed in no particular order Mackie: Top 5 foods to fight belly fat http://www.wwltv.com/news/slideshows/Mackie-Top-5-foods-to-fight-abdominal-fat-138800049.html We know that an increase in visceral abdominal fat above 35 inches for a woman and 40 inches for a man is one of the criteria for Metabolic Syndrome, a cluster of symptoms which can predispose an individual to type 2 diabetes and heart disease. Napoleon: N.O.'s best pimento cheese dishes http://www.wwltv.com/news/slideshows/Napoleon-NOs-best-pimento-cheese-dishes-139054249.html Napoleon, WWLTV.com's unknown food critic, put together a list of his top favorite restaurants for pimento cheese dishes in the metro area, listed in no particular order Meteorologist Carl Arredondo speaks to students http://www.wwltv.com/news/slideshows/Meteorologist-Carl-Arredondo-speaks-to-students-138880939.html Meteorologist Carl Arredondo spoke to students at St. Peter Claver school on Tuesday morning.