Katherine LaNasa was born in New Orleans and raised in Baton Rouge. She stars in HBO's "The Pitt." Photo: Monica Schipper/Getty Images
⭐️ New Orleans natives Katherine LaNasa and Tal Anderson earned Emmy noms yesterday for their work in HBO's "The Pitt." The Emmys air Sept. 14. (The Times-Picayune 🔒)
⚜️ The Saints' training camp schedule is out. The first public practice is July 30. Ticket registration begins Tuesday. Details.
🔨 Demolition on the Lindy Boggs Medical Center should begin this month after City Council moved forward on a lease to put in a massive stormwater retention tank in its basement. The Mid-City facility has been blighted since Hurricane Katrina. (WDSU)
💰 The RTA board chair says a rate increase might be necessary to improve service. The $1.25 cost to ride a New Orleans bus, ferry or streetcar hasn't changed since 1999. (Fox 8)
👑 The Mystick Krewe of Louisianians, aka Washington Mardi Gras, has its 2027 royalty: Ochsner Health CEO Pete November and recent Baton Rouge high school grad Peighton Ashley. (Read their bios)
