After a terror attack and a once-in-a-lifetime snow, New Orleans is in a mad dash to finish preparations to host the Super Bowl, with NFL events beginning in just a week. The intrigue: Oh, and Chewbacchus, our first major parade this Carnival season, rolls on Saturday.

With New Orleans' history-making snowfall last week, most of the city's residents huddled indoors, waiting out the cold and hoping for warmer days. Why it matters: That includes our animal life, too.

Are you ready for it? Global pop star Taylor Swift will likely return to New Orleans in two weeks to cheer on boyfriend Travis Kelce in Super Bowl LIX, after turning the Crescent City into a sparkly, friendship bracelet wonderland in October when she was here for the Eras Tour.

Reporter David Hudnall will be in The Big Easy for several days before the big game covering what’s it’s like on the ground ahead of the Chiefs’ third straight Super Bowl.

The Eagles are headed to New Orleans for Super Bowl LIX after beating the Washington Commanders on Sunday, and fans were celebrating across the city!

The NFL season started with 32 teams battling to get to Super Bowl LIX, and now, we're down to the final two: It will be the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs battling for the Lombardi Trophy.

Brittany Mahomes, 29, is celebrating after her husband Patrick's team, the Kansas City Chiefs, secured a spot in the Super Bowl. She shared a photo of herself on Instagram standing on the field following the AFC Championship on Sunday,

New Orleans Saints leaders will fly to Philadelphia this week to meet with Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore about the head coaching position with the Black & Gold, per a report from NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport.

Many roadways were impassable, classes were canceled in local schools and many businesses could not open as a winter storm essentially brought New Orleans to a standstill.

The storm brought both dazzling landscapes of ice and snow and challenges to a city unaccustomed to such severe winter weather.

Saints GM Mickey Loomis said that the team wanted to get the best coach possible and that they weren't in a hurry. They've also had months to prepare for this ever since they were out of the playoff mix. The new head coach will also be able to make a decision on the coaching staff.