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Number of homicides in New Orleans dips to 49-year low

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New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara (41) runs for a touchdown against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)

Vikings-Saints playoff clash features Dalvin & Alvin show

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) lines for a play against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn)

Saints eager to tackle tougher road to Super Bowl

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

New Orleans Pelicans guard Lonzo Ball (2) shoots a three-point basket against Houston Rockets forward Danuel House Jr. (4) in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Ball’s career-high 7 3s helps Pelicans past Rockets, 127-112

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

Sunday’s Time Schedule

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New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday (11) shoots against Indiana Pacers forward Domantas Sabonis (11) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Ingram, Holiday lead Pelicans past Pacers 120-98

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

Memphis' forward Precious Achiuwa (55) and guard Damion Baugh (10) move in on New Orleans guard Bryson Robinson (4) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Karen Pulfer Focht)

Achiuwa, Quinones lead No. 9 Memphis past New Orleans 97-55

By CLAY BAILEY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 20, 2019 file photo, two large cranes from the Hard Rock Hotel construction collapse come crashing down after being detonated for implosion in New Orleans. New Orleans officials set off several explosions Sunday intended to topple two cranes that had been looming over the ruins of a partially collapsed Hard Rock Hotel, that had been under construction. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

Edwards reelected, black churches torched among top stories

By CHEVEL JOHNSON - Associated Press

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees leaves the field after an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans Sunday, Dec. 22, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. The Saints won 38-28. (AP Photo/James Kenney)

Going for it: Saints could clinch 1st-round bye

By STEVE REED - Associated Press

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees passes against the Tennessee Titans in the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 22, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/James Kenney)

Saints’ mental, physical toughness tested in latest win

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

File-This Dec. 12, 2019, file photo shows Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) handing off to running back Mark Ingram (21) during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Jets in Baltimore. As he draws closer to a milestone birthday, Ingram wants everyone to know he's still got what it takes to score a bunch of touchdowns, rush for 1,000 yards and earn an invite to the Pro Bowl. “I feel like people say when you're 30 you're dead,” Ingram said Wednesday. “I turn 30 at the end of this week, but my best football is ahead of me.&quot; (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)

The Latest: Bears NT Goldman leaves with concussion

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New Orleans Blue Bikes to go electric in January

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Boise State head coach Bryan Harsin poses alongside showgirl Jennifer Autry ahead of the Las Vegas Bowl NCAA college football game in Las Vegas, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)

Watch every bowl? Yes! Here’s why they are all must-see TV

By RALPH D. RUSSO - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 27, 2019, file photo, New York Giants cornerback Janoris Jenkins runs to the locker room, at the team's NFL football game against the Detroit Lions in Detroit. The Giants waived Jenkins last week; he joined the New Orleans Saints this week. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Jenkins: Sorry for offending people, happy to be a Saint

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram (14) drives past Minnesota Timberwolves forward Andrew Wiggins during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Craig Lassig)

Ingram scores 34, Pelicans beat Wolves to snap 13-game skid

By BRIAN HALL - Associated Press

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) greets Indianapolis Colts quarterback Jacoby Brissett (7) after an NFL football game in New Orleans, Monday, Dec. 16, 2019. The Siant won 34-7. (AP Photo/Bill Feig)

Colts seek improvement following playoff-eliminating loss

By MICHAEL MAROT - Associated Press

Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie (8) attempts a 3-point shot against New Orleans Pelicans guard Josh Hart (3) in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Dinwiddie’s 31 points push Nets past Pelicans, 108-101 in OT

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) runs off the field after defeating the Indianapolis Colts 34-7 in an NFL football game in New Orleans, Monday, Dec. 16, 2019. Brees broke the NFL record for career touchdown passes, surpassing Peyton Manning, and the all-time single game completion percentage as well. (AP Photo/Bill Feig) **FILE**

Drew Brees, Saints quarterback, in vintage form as playoffs approach

By Brett Martel - Associated Press

This Oct. 31, 2019 photo shows Ricardo Jean-Baptiste with Whole Fish at Rendez-Vous Creole in New Orleans. Jean-Baptiste wants the city to know about epis, the blend of garlic, peppers and herbs at the foundation of so many Haitian dishes. He wants them to taste conch simmered in Creole sauce, the sharply spicy slaw pikliz, the starchy, smashed plantains called bannan fri and gratine, a mac and cheese he makes with ground beef. (Michael DeMocker/The Daily Advertiser via AP)

Rooted in history: The Haitian influence on NOLA cuisine

By TODD A. PRICE and USA TODAY - Associated Press

Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic (9) is fouled as he battles under the basket against New Orleans Pelicans center Jaxson Hayes (10) in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Magic hand Pelicans franchise-record 12th straight loss

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