Lil Wayne performed with the Roots on Saturday at Jazz Fest. Photo: Erika Goldring/Getty Images
🎶 That's a wrap for Jazz Fest's first weekend, with performances from Lil Wayne and The Roots, Harry Connick Jr., Dave Matthews Band, HAIM and others. It all continues on Locals Thursday Round 2.
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🏈 The Saints did end up picking a quarterback in the NFL Draft's second round. They scooped up Louisville QB Tyler Shough. (See all their picks)
🙁 Maypop and MoPho are both closing for good on May 4, chef Michael Gulotta says. The airport location of MoPho will stay open. (The Times-Picayune 🔒)
🧑⚖️ A New Orleans-born toddler was deported with her Honduran-born mother Friday, but a Trump-appointed federal judge says he has a "strong suspicion that the Government just deported a U.S. citizen with no meaningful process." (Politico)